Handcrafted Painted Goldfinch – A Radiant Tribute to British Garden Birds
 
Introducing our beautifully handcrafted Painted Goldfinch, an exquisite piece that captures the elegance and vibrant colours of one of the UK’s most striking garden birds. Carved with precision from albacea wood, this goldfinch is a delightful addition to any nature-inspired decor, bringing a touch of natural beauty into your home.
 
Dimensions & Craftsmanship

- **Length**: 13 cm from the tip of the beak to the end of the tail
- **Height**: 6.5 cm
- **Width**: 4 cm across the body
- **Perch**: Mounted on a wooden base measuring 6.5 cm in height with a width of about 5 cm
 
This handcrafted goldfinch is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the bird’s distinctive red face, bright yellow wing bars, and sleek black and white markings. The careful painting process highlights the vibrant colours and subtle features that make the goldfinch so recognisable. As with all handcrafted items, slight variations in size and detail may occur, making each goldfinch a unique work of art.
 
A Glimpse into the World of the Goldfinch

The goldfinch, or *Carduelis carduelis*, is one of the most colourful and admired birds in the UK. Known for its striking plumage and melodic song, the goldfinch is a frequent visitor to gardens, especially those with thistle and teasel, which are among its favourite food sources. Its bright colours and cheerful nature make it a welcome sight in any garden.
 
Goldfinches are social birds, often seen in flocks, especially outside the breeding season. Their distinctive flight pattern and twittering song are easily recognisable, adding to the lively atmosphere of the garden. In British folklore, the goldfinch is often associated with beauty, joy, and positive energy. Their bright and cheerful appearance has made them a symbol of happiness and good fortune.
 
Bringing this handcrafted goldfinch into your home not only adds a vibrant decorative piece but also celebrates the rich diversity of British garden birds. Whether placed on a shelf, mantelpiece, or as part of a bird-themed collection, this goldfinch will add a splash of colour and elegance to any room.
 
Add the Painted Goldfinch to your home today and let this radiant bird bring a touch of nature’s beauty and charm into your living space. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and lovers of British wildlife alike.