{"product_id":"handcrafted-yellow-cardinal-figurine-basswood-black-walnut-base","title":"Handcrafted Yellow Cardinal Figurine | Basswood Bird Sculpture with Black Walnut Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted Yellow Cardinal Figurine — Nature’s Rarest Colour, Carved in Wood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yellow Cardinal is one of the most extraordinary birds in North America — and one of the rarest sightings a birdwatcher can hope for. A genetic mutation called xanthochroism replaces the male Northern Cardinal’s iconic red pigment with brilliant golden-yellow, producing a bird so unusual that photographs of wild individuals go viral among birding communities worldwide. Most birdwatchers never see one in a lifetime of watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis figurine captures that extraordinary rarity in lasting form. Each piece is individually \u003cstrong\u003ehand-carved from premium basswood\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehand-painted\u003c\/strong\u003e stroke by stroke — the vivid golden-yellow plumage, the characteristic cardinal crest, and the bold dark mask all rendered with lifelike fidelity. Mounted on a solid \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Walnut base\u003c\/strong\u003e, the warm golden tones of the bird glow against the rich dark grain of the wood — a combination as striking as the bird itself.\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 rare bird enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCardinal collectors — a stunning complement to the classic red cardinal figurine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome décor — bookshelves, desks, windowsills, and nature-themed spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA truly distinctive gift for anyone who loves birds, nature, or the extraordinary\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 Yellow Cardinal’s luminous golden plumage — so rare in nature that most people never see one — is built up layer by layer with artist-grade care. The contrasting Black Walnut base adds a premium, collector-worthy finish to one of the most remarkable birds in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe bird most people never see. Now yours to keep.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Islands","offers":[{"title":"Yellow cardinal","offer_id":43642153566243,"sku":"FIG-Yellow-Cardinal","price":32.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow cardinal + Gift Box","offer_id":43642153599011,"sku":"FIG-Yellow-Cardinal-G","price":34.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/7529\/3731\/files\/CardinalYellow.jpg?v=1786705558","url":"https:\/\/woodenislands.shop\/en-sg\/products\/handcrafted-yellow-cardinal-figurine-basswood-black-walnut-base","provider":"Wooden Islands","version":"1.0","type":"link"}