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Big Sur California USA-1980: Bird Foraging on Ground Near Driftwood and Shrubs

  • Year1980
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationBig Sur, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1980 Big Sur California
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Bird Foraging on Ground Near Driftwood and Shrubs — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Big Sur, California, 1980, showing a bird foraging on the sandy ground near scattered driftwood and green shrubs. The scene captures a natural coastal environment with a mix of sand, vegetation, and weathered logs. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural camera movement, offering authentic archival footage of wildlife in a rugged California landscape. The dark frame borders and film edge artifacts enhance the nostalgic, retro aesthetic of this 1980s home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122852514

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1466 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
cajon vs arlington
Reel-level year note
1980
Reel-level location note
el cajon, california
Date
1980 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Big Sur, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • free
  • wild
  • life
  • nature
  • bird
  • ground
  • eating
  • woods
  • logs
  • land
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • big SUR california USA
  • 1980
  • 1980s home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Big Sur California
  • coastal wildlife
  • bird foraging
  • driftwood beach
  • Super 8 grain
  • retro film
  • archival nature footage
  • 1980s nostalgia
  • California coast
  • wild bird
  • natural landscape
  • vintage film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic film
  • documentary footage
  • vintage nature
  • old film
  • wildlife in California

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1980s coastal California wildlife requests needing a brief natural cutaway from home-movie 8mm footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A bird forages on sandy ground near driftwood and low shrubs in Big Sur, California, from 1980 8mm home-movie footage.
Bird near driftwood and coastal shrubs on sandy ground.

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