{"product_id":"handcrafted-gray-catbird-figurine-basswood-black-walnut-base","title":"Handcrafted Gray Catbird Figurine | Basswood Bird Sculpture with Black Walnut Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted Gray Catbird Figurine — The Mimic in the Thicket, Carved in Wood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gray Catbird is one of North America’s most characterful songbirds. Slate-gray from head to tail with a sharp black cap and a hidden flash of rufous beneath the tail, it is a bird of hedgerows, thickets, and garden edges — heard more often than seen, and famous for its extraordinary ability to mimic the songs of other birds. Once you know its cat-like mewing call, you’ll never mistake it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis figurine captures the Catbird’s sleek, understated elegance with careful precision. Each piece is individually \u003cstrong\u003ehand-carved from premium basswood\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehand-painted\u003c\/strong\u003e stroke by stroke — the cool slate-gray plumage, the contrasting black cap, and the characteristic upright, alert posture all rendered with lifelike fidelity. Mounted on a solid \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Walnut base\u003c\/strong\u003e, the cool gray tones of the bird sit in beautiful contrast against the warm dark grain of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✦ Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird:\u003c\/strong\u003e L 3.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 1.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid Black Walnut (separate, removable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✦ Materials \u0026amp; Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-carved from fine-grain \u003cstrong\u003ebasswood\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight, smooth, and ideal for detailed carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Walnut base\u003c\/strong\u003e — rich, dark grain that grounds the piece beautifully\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-painted with non-toxic, fade-resistant pigments for lasting colour fidelity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach piece is one-of-a-kind; natural wood grain variation is part of its character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBird lovers, birdwatchers, and North American wildlife collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome décor — bookshelves, desks, garden rooms, and nature-themed spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift for anyone who loves backyard birds or has a soft spot for mimics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose who appreciate the quiet beauty of birds that don’t need bright colours to stand out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✦ Gift Box Option — Make It Extra Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the \u003cstrong\u003e“+Gift Box” style\u003c\/strong\u003e at checkout to add a premium gift box. Your figurine will arrive nestled in a beautifully presented keepsake box — ready to give, no extra wrapping needed. Perfect for birthdays, housewarmings, and nature-lover gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✦ Packaging \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll orders ship in secure protective packaging to ensure your figurine arrives in perfect condition. The \u003cstrong\u003eGift Box upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e adds premium presentation for gifting occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade — Every Piece Is Unique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Wooden Islands, every figurine begins as a raw block of wood and is shaped entirely by hand. The Gray Catbird’s monochromatic palette — subtle, sophisticated, and harder to render convincingly than bright colours — is built up with careful layering and shading. The contrasting Black Walnut base adds a collector-worthy finish to one of North America’s most underrated birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot every great bird needs bright colours. Some just need the right hands.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Islands","offers":[{"title":"Gray Catbird","offer_id":43642133282851,"sku":"FIG-Gray-Catbird","price":189.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray Catbird + Gift Box","offer_id":43642133315619,"sku":"FIG-Gray-Catbird-G","price":204.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/7529\/3731\/files\/CatBird2_11.jpg?v=1786696116","url":"https:\/\/woodenislands.shop\/en-hk\/products\/handcrafted-gray-catbird-figurine-basswood-black-walnut-base","provider":"Wooden Islands","version":"1.0","type":"link"}