{"product_id":"hand-carved-white-browed-tit-warbler-clip-on-bird-ornament","title":"White-Browed Tit-Warbler Clip-on Ornament - Hand-Carved Solid Basswood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhite-Browed Tit-Warbler Clip-on Ornament - Hand-Carved Solid Basswood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis White-Browed Tit-Warbler (\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/ebird.org\/species\/wbtwar1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeptopoecile sophiae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e) is inspired by the global avian data and sightings tracked by eBird, bringing one of Central Asia's most jewel-like mountain songbirds to life in hand-carved solid basswood. With its vivid violet-and-chestnut plumage and delicate white supercilium, this piece captures a species rarely seen outside high-altitude scrublands — now perched permanently in your home.\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite-Browed Tit-Warbler (\u003cem\u003eLeptopoecile sophiae\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Basswood — lightweight, fine-grained, sustainably sourced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-carved and hand-painted; each piece is individually finished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4 inches (10 cm) in length; 35 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClip-on — attaches to tree branches, garlands, wreaths, and shelves\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 rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/collections\/clip-on-bird-ornaments\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand-Painted Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasswood's exceptionally tight grain makes it the material of choice for ornithological carvers who need to render fine structural details — the White-Browed Tit-Warbler's rounded body, short bill, and cocked tail demand exactly this level of fidelity. Each piece is shaped and painted entirely by hand, meaning no two are perfectly alike. Unlike resin castings that flatten and homogenize detail, basswood holds every tool mark as a record of the maker's craft. It also develops a warm, living patina over time — something no synthetic material can replicate.\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 and hand-painted to reflect the White-Browed Tit-Warbler's extraordinary field markings: violet-blue crown and underparts, rich chestnut back, and the crisp white supercilium that gives the species its name. A showpiece for any serious birder's collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly Art\u003c\/strong\u003e — Crafted from solid basswood rather than petroleum-based resin or plastic, this ornament is a sustainable choice for conscious collectors who want beautiful decor without the environmental footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Decor\u003c\/strong\u003e — The spring-clip mount attaches effortlessly to Christmas trees, garlands, wreaths, potted plants, curtain rods, and bookshelf displays — equally at home in holiday and year-round settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThoughtful Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e — A rare and memorable present for birdwatchers, world birders, and anyone celebrating a \u003cstrong\u003e5th (wood) anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its exotic species status makes it especially meaningful for those who have seen — or dream of seeing — this bird in the wild.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔍 Did You Know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe White-Browed Tit-Warbler is one of the most vividly coloured small birds in Asia, yet it remains relatively underreported on eBird due to its remote high-altitude habitat across the Himalayas, Tibetan Plateau, and Central Asian mountain ranges — making each confirmed sighting a genuine event for birders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeBird data shows the White-Browed Tit-Warbler is most frequently recorded between 3,000–4,500 metres elevation, favouring dense willow and juniper scrub. Its seasonal movements are still being mapped by citizen scientists, and new range data continues to emerge each year from eBird submissions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What material is this ornament made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is hand-carved from solid basswood — a fine-grained, lightweight hardwood prized by bird carvers for its ability to hold intricate detail. It is not resin, plastic, or composite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I clean and care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water, humidity, and direct prolonged sunlight to preserve the hand-painted finish. Store in a padded box or tissue paper between seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this part of a larger collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — the White-Browed Tit-Warbler is part of our growing \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/collections\/clip-on-bird-ornaments\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand-Painted Clip-on Bird Ornament Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, featuring dozens of species from North America, Asia, and beyond — each carved and painted to the same standard of naturalistic accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOODEN ISLANDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518523433214,"sku":"PB-C-on-White-BrowedTit-Warbler","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/7012\/8894\/files\/White-Browed_Tit-Warbler_clip-on_bird_ornament.jpg?v=1777982641","url":"https:\/\/paintedbird.shop\/products\/hand-carved-white-browed-tit-warbler-clip-on-bird-ornament","provider":"PAINTEDBIRD.SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}