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Red Cardinal Perched on a Tree Branch with Subtle Head Movements

6s 4K UHD Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

The red cardinal remains perched on a tree branch throughout the sequence. It makes small head movements, turning its head slightly in different directions. The background features bare branches and red buds, with no other notable motion.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
A wildlife documentary, Cabo Pulmo travel edit, conservation piece, brand film, or social nature cut can use this 4K shot as a quiet close view of a red cardinal perched in dry brush.
Edit role
At six seconds, the clip works as a cutaway, observational insert, or pause beat between broader Cabo Pulmo landscape shots and movement along roads or arid terrain.

Tags

cardinalbirdtreebranchperchedhead movementredbrowngreennaturaloutdoorcalmstillsubtle motionnaturewinterfoliagewildlifedroneaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A red cardinal faces left while perched among gray branches and red buds in Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the cardinal settled in dry brush before the subtle head movement begins. (0:00)
Red cardinal in profile among bare twigs and red buds.

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