Kiwi Bird- Young Head-up

Kiwi Bird – Young with Head up – Life-size Iconic statue for New Zealanders

Natureworks presents an a 33cm version of young juvenile Kiwi bird.

This carefully handcrafted piece can boast the intricate details of the young Kiwi, including its feathers, beak, clawed feet, and round body.

The distinctive pose of the young bird – with its head held high and two claws firmly planted on a durable brown base – enhances the charm and authenticity of this statue. Our Young Kiwi Bird Sculpture can bring natural beauty to your surroundings and might support awareness efforts for safeguarding the Kiwi bird population. Kiwi birds face endangerment due to habitat destruction and the introduction of predatory species. This sculpture will showcase your dedication to wildlife preservation.

A bird that holds Significant cultural, ecological and national symbolism for New Zealanders

1. Cultural Symbolism: The kiwi bird is an iconic symbol of New Zealand’s unique identity and culture. It represents the country’s indigenous heritage and connection to the land. The Maori people, New Zealand’s indigenous Polynesian population, hold the kiwi in high regard as a taonga (treasure) and a symbol of pride and cultural identity.
2. National Emblem: The kiwi bird is the unofficial national symbol of New Zealand. It is commonly used to represent the country in various contexts, including tourism, sports teams, and national branding. The kiwi’s distinctive silhouette is instantly recognizable and serves as a powerful symbol of New Zealand’s identity on the global stage.
3. Conservation Efforts: The kiwi bird is an endangered species, facing threats from habitat loss, introduced predators, and other factors. As a result, conservation efforts to protect the kiwi and its habitat are a priority for New Zealanders. Many conservation organizations and government agencies work tirelessly to preserve and restore kiwi populations throughout the country.
4. Tourism and Branding: The kiwi bird plays a significant role in New Zealand’s tourism industry and national branding efforts. Visitors to New Zealand often associate the country with the iconic kiwi bird and seek out opportunities to see or learn about this unique native species. The Kiwi’s popularity as a symbol of New Zealand contributes to the country’s tourism appeal and helps attract visitors from around the world.

Its amazing how important this little kiwi bird holds.  Its has ties with deep cultural, ecological, and national significance for New Zealanders, embodying the country’s unique identity, heritage, and natural beauty. It serves as a powerful symbol of pride, conservation, and unity for the people of New Zealand – Wow! That is BIG signicance for a small threatened ground dwelling bird.

Features

• L 36cm x W 20cm x H 33cm – 1kg
• Other model variations are also available, including various poses.
• Fabricated with fibreglass and sturdy materials.
• A thoughtful present for bird enthusiasts or nature lovers.
• Add to your collection of wildlife sculptures or decor.
• Makes a great statement piece for your home or office.
• Excellent to pair with our other sculptures of ground-dwelling birds.
• For other customization needs, don’t hesitate to reach us.