{"product_id":"hand-carved-house-sparrow-clip-on-bird-ornament","title":"House Sparrow Clip-on Bird Ornament","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHouse Sparrow Clip-on Ornament — Hand-Carved Solid Basswood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis House Sparrow (\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/ebird.org\/species\/houspa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePasser domesticus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e) is inspired by the global avian data and sightings tracked by eBird, bringing one of the world's most beloved and widely distributed songbirds to life in hand-carved solid basswood. Every feather contour, streaked brown mantle, and the male's distinctive grey crown and black bib are rendered with the anatomical care that only natural wood grain and skilled hands can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHouse Sparrow (\u003cem\u003ePasser domesticus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Basswood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-carved \u0026amp; hand-painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 4 inches in length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClip-on (attaches to branches, wreaths, garlands \u0026amp; more)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike resin, this solid basswood piece allows for anatomical precision found in our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/collections\/clip-on-bird-ornaments\"\u003eHand-Painted Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Basswood is the material of choice for master bird carvers worldwide — its tight, even grain accepts fine detail cuts without splitting, holds hand-applied paint with exceptional fidelity, and develops a warm, natural patina over time. The result is a piece that feels as alive in the hand as it looks on the branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-carved from solid basswood with species-accurate markings — the grey crown, chestnut nape, streaked back, and bold black bib of the male are faithfully reproduced for collectors who demand accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from sustainably sourced wood rather than petroleum-based resin or plastic, making it a conscious choice for nature lovers who care about the planet as much as the birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The spring-loaded clip attaches instantly to Christmas trees, wreaths, garlands, houseplants, curtain rods, or gift wrapping — indoors or out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThoughtful Gift:\u003c\/strong\u003e A meaningful present for birdwatchers, naturalists, and ornithology enthusiasts. Wood is also the traditional material for a \u003cstrong\u003e5th wedding anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e gift, making this a uniquely personal keepsake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🐦 Did You Know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to eBird data, the House Sparrow (\u003cem\u003ePasser domesticus\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most widely reported species on the platform globally — present on every continent except Antarctica, it has been logged by citizen scientists in over 150 countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe House Sparrow was intentionally introduced to North America in Brooklyn, New York in 1851, and within 50 years had spread across the entire continent — one of the most remarkable range expansions ever recorded in ornithological history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is this ornament made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is hand-carved from solid basswood — a premium, lightweight hardwood prized by professional bird carvers for its fine grain and exceptional detail retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water immersion or harsh solvents to preserve the hand-applied paint finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there more species available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — explore our full range of hand-carved clip-on bird ornaments in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/collections\/clip-on-bird-ornaments\"\u003eClip-on Bird Ornaments Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOODEN ISLANDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518515929342,"sku":"PB-C-on-Sparraw-V2","price":32.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/7012\/8894\/files\/House_Sparrow_Clip-on_Ornament.jpg?v=1777981772","url":"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/en-sg\/products\/hand-carved-house-sparrow-clip-on-bird-ornament","provider":"PAINTEDBIRD.SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}