Catch the breeze and watch a red breasted bird come to life over your garden
At a Glance
- Stands: 59.5 in tall on a two prong garden stake
- Motion: wings flap and the bird swings with the breeze
- Build: 100% iron, powder coated and rust resistant
- Finish: distressed, hand painted matte red
- Wingspan: 21.26 in from wingtip to wingtip
- Assembly: minimal, sets up in a few minutes
This robin is cut and formed from solid iron, then hand painted in a distressed matte red so the color reads like a real bird rather than a flat printed coat. The wings and body are balanced to move, so the lightest breeze sets the wings flapping and swings the bird on its stake. A powder coated, rust resistant finish holds that color through sun and rain, and at 59.5 inches tall it adds height and gentle motion to a garden bed or border.
Key Features
- Moves with the wind: The bird is balanced so the wings flap and the whole topper swings on the slightest breeze, adding live motion that a static ornament cannot.
- Hand painted distressed finish: The matte red coat is hand painted and lightly distressed, so it reads with depth and a weathered, natural look instead of one flat factory tone.
- Built to stay outside: Solid iron with a powder coated, weather and rust resistant finish means it holds up through the seasons in a flower bed, along a path, or on a patio.
- Real height in the bed: At 59.5 inches tall with a 21.26 inch wingspan, it rises above low plantings and draws the eye to a spot that would otherwise sit flat and empty.
- Simple two prong stake: The bird sits on a two prong stake that pushes into soil and holds steady, so you can move it around the garden as beds fill in through the season.
What's Included
In the box you get one Flying Robin swing stake, the hand painted iron bird topper and the two prong stake it rides on. Minimal assembly joins the two pieces and it is ready to press into the ground.
Before You Buy
- This is a decorative garden stake, not a working weathervane. It is made to add color and gentle motion to a garden, so there is nothing to mount or wire up.
- Minimal assembly is needed. The bird topper attaches to the two prong stake before you set it out, a quick step that takes only a few minutes.
- The finish is hand painted and lightly distressed. Expect subtle variation from piece to piece, which is part of the handmade look rather than a flaw.
- It moves best in an open spot. Give it room away from walls and dense shrubs so the breeze can reach the wings and keep them in motion.
Perfect For
- Adding height and movement to a flower bed, border, or container
- Porches, patios, and front entries that need a bright focal point
- Bird lovers and gardeners who like kinetic outdoor art
- A thoughtful gift for someone who spends time in the yard
Care & Use
- Wipe with a soft dry cloth to keep dust and pollen off the painted finish.
- Press both prongs firmly into the soil so the stake stays upright in wind.
- Bring it under cover in harsh winter weather to protect the finish over the years.
- Skip harsh cleaners and abrasives that can dull the matte coat.
Shipping
Ships from Lansdale, PA within 1 to 2 business days. Standard Shipping at no charge to the East Coast, Midwest, and South, with UPS Ground rates shown at checkout for the West. You can see your estimated arrival date at checkout.
