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Quail's Topknot Moves While Perched on Branch

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

A quail perched on a branch moves its head and topknot. The bird's head turns, adjusting its position. Dry, leafless branches form the background.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Wildlife editors, documentary producers, travel edits, and social cuts can use this Cabo Pulmo quail moment to show small desert bird behavior in Baja California Sur.

Tags

quailbirdtopknotdry branchesperchedmovinghead turningnaturalaridgraybrownwhitecalmstillpheasantwildlifenatureforestdroneaerial

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

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Quail perched on a branch among dry twigs

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