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Female Cardinal Perched on Tree Branch (Cabo Pulmo, 2023) · clip 1 of 2

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

A female cardinal with a red chest and gray body is perched on a tree branch. The bird moves its head and beak, occasionally shifting its gaze. The background features green foliage and bare tree branches.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Wildlife documentary, Baja travel edit, conservation piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing a close bird moment from Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
A six-second cutaway or insert that gives a nature sequence a quiet pause, with the female cardinal holding on a branch while shifting its head and beak.
Visual details
A gray female cardinal with red breast color and orange beak perches among bare branches and small berries, with green foliage filling the background and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
Ground-camera telephoto composition holds the bird in the midground behind crossing branches, with shallow depth separating the cardinal from the dense foliage behind it.

Tags

birdcardinalfemaleperchedtreebranchmovingheadgreenleavesnaturewildliferedgraybeakfoliagebreasttwigsdroneaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
44 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 with red breast markings perches in Cabo Pulmo foliage behind crossing bare branches, with no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the bird small in the branch network, useful as a restrained wildlife insert. (0:00)
Female cardinal faces more toward camera from a branch in Cabo Pulmo, framed by diagonal twigs and green background growth, with no visible people.
This second shows the bird more centered and forward-facing, adding a clearer read of its beak and breast color. (0:01)
Female cardinal sits upright on a branch in Cabo Pulmo with red chest color visible through foreground twigs and a textured green foliage background, with no visible people.
The frame gives editors a clean upright bird pose despite the natural branch obstruction. (0:02)
Female cardinal perched low among crossing branches.

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