Piwakawaka Metal Bird Ornament - Corten Steel

Capture the joyful energy of one of Aotearoa’s most beloved garden companions with this life-sized Pīwakawaka (Fantail) silhouette.

Known for their chattering song and friendly nature, these tiny birds are often seen flitting through the bush or following gardeners in search of a quick snack.

In Māori tradition, the Pīwakawaka is a powerful messenger and a symbol of transformation and guardian presence, making this piece a deeply meaningful addition to any outdoor space.

Crafted to mimic the bird's iconic fanned-out tail and cheeky posture, this silhouette brings a sense of motion and life to your garden.

Whether installed as a beautiful memorial piece or a tribute to New Zealand’s native wildlife, this durable steel sculpture is designed to age gracefully and become a permanent part of your landscape.

FEATURES
• Crafted from high-quality 3mm corten steel that is built to last for decades in any weather
• Develops a natural weathering patina that shifts from bright orange to a deep charcoal over time
• Life-sized design accurately captures the recognisable shape and charm of the native pīwakawaka
• Installation is simple and tool-free - tap the stake into a tree, fence post, or gate with a hammer
• Produced in a local family-run New Zealand workshop to ensure premium local quality
• Flat-packed design makes an ideal lightweight gift for sending to friends or family living abroad

SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: W 240mm x H 270mm
Materials: 3mm Corten Steel
Weight: Approx. 0.3kg
Origin: Made in New Zealand
Installation: Hammer-in stake design
Finish: Natural weathering patina