Ostheimer Wooden Figures - Wagtail

Shake your tail feather, that's what wagtails like to do! Spending their time on the ground, they bob their tails up and down, looking for food, while groups of them love to gather at dusk. A delightful addition to your wooden bird collection. 3cm high.

This Ostheimer wooden wagtail as the distinctive long tail, just like the real thing. The natural wood grain shows through the non-toxic paint, creating the perfect grey and white plumage of this ground-feeding bird.

Gather a whole roost on the roof of a city scene, or create a woodland scene complete with these beautiful birds. It's just the right size to add to the Ostheimer bird tree.

This Waldorf wagtail figure can be used in story sacks, nursery rhymes, or just for teaching your child about the different kinds of birds - don't forget to copy the way the wagtail bobs its tail!

• Suitable for children over 3 years.  
• Made from sustainable hard wood, painted with non-toxic water based paint and finished with organic oil.  
• Height: 3cm

Ostheimer have been making Waldorf wooden figures for generations with a desire to craft toys that inspire children to play freely and explore the world with all their senses.  Each Ostheimer wooden figure is made in the traditional way by hand at every stage, sawn, sanded, painted and oiled.  With these figures children can create imaginary worlds re-enacting scenes from their own experiences or conjuring fanciful worlds filled with exotic creatures and tales of wonder.  All Ostheimer toys are made from local sustainable hardwood, painted with safe transparent paint and finished in organic oil to ensure a connection with nature and respect for the environment.  Ostheimer are considered the quintessential maker of Waldorf wooden figures, their range is extensive so there is something for everyone.