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Female Cardinal Perched on a Branch Among Cacti (Cabo Pulmo, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A female cardinal is perched on a branch. The bird occasionally moves its head while surrounded by cacti and bare branches. The scene is set in a desert environment with saguaro cacti in the background.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, brand films, and social cuts needing a close desert bird moment in Cabo Pulmo.
Edit role
Works as a six-second cutaway or insert between wider desert road and arid landscape shots, adding a small wildlife beat without changing the sequence location.
Visual details
A female cardinal with an orange beak and raised crest perches among bare thorny branches and buds, with tall green cacti softened in the background and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
Ground-camera close composition places branches in the foreground and midground, the bird near center or side of frame, and out-of-focus saguaro cacti behind it.

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
37 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Female cardinal perched left of center among bare branches and buds in Cabo Pulmo, with tall cacti blurred behind it and no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the perched cardinal within a cactus-filled desert background. (0:00)
Close frame of the female cardinal in Cabo Pulmo, slightly soft behind crossing twigs, with its orange beak and crest visible and no visible people.
This moment shows the bird closer in frame as the branch network partially obscures its body. (0:01)
Female cardinal facing forward on a branch in Cabo Pulmo, framed by round buds and blurred green cacti, with no visible people.
The frame gives buyers a clear front-facing view of the cardinal's beak, crest, and warm brown plumage. (0:02)
Female cardinal in profile on a branch

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