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Bridget Farmer Bird Message Pins - Tribe Castlemaine

Bridget Farmer Bird Message Pins

$16.95

Beloved local bird noticer, Bridget Farmer, continues to add to her delightful range of enamel pins, perfect for announcing your bird love to the world.

Sold individually, secured with a butterfly clip, choose from the following designs:

Away with the Fairies depicts Australia's favourite little birds, a superb and a splendid fairywren, measures 3.5cm wide and 3.5cm tall 

Finch Fanatic depicts a male and female zebra finch measures 3.5cm wide and 3.5cm tall

Bird Noticer - depicting a yellow-rumped thornbill, this design is based on a 1949 Gould League badge Bridget found in an op shop when she first arrived in Australia back in 2006.  Badge measures 3.5cm wide and 2cm tall.

Passionate about Pelicans - measures 2.5cm wide and 3.5cm tall

Save the Glossies -  One of the more threatened cockatoo species, $5 from the sale of each of these pins is donated to The Glossy Black Conservancy, find out more here: https://glossyblack.org.au/  measures 4cm tall

L.B.J. Spotter's Guild - Little Brown Jobs are those little birds notoriously difficult to identify, a niche pin for the devoted bird watcher, measures 3cm wide

Fairy Wren Fan Club - Australia's favourite bird, here's a pin to declare your fandom for fairy wrens. Badge measures 3cm wide and 4.5cm tall (including tail.)

Protect Powerful Owls - supporting the protecting of our native birds - $5 from each sale of this badge donated to BirdLife Australia. Powerful Owls and other raptors are under threat from eating rodents killed with SGARs (Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticide.) There are alternative rodent baits that do not contain SGARs and BirdLife Australia aims to raise awareness and ultimately get these dangerous products taken off the shelves. You can read more about this here . Badge measures 2.5cm wide and 4cm tall.

Gang Gang Gang Member - depicts a pair of Australia's gorgeous gang-gang cockatoos, badge measures 3.5cm wide and 3.5cm tall.

Bin Chicken Appreciation Society - some hate 'em, some love 'em, show your appreciate for the loveable wrinkly headed White Ibis, badge measures 3.5cm wide and 2.5cm tall.

The beach dwelling Hooded Plover is an endangered species, we need to raise awareness with beach goers about how to protect this little bird. Sadly numbers are dwindling due to dogs, cars and unaware walkers disturbing nesting and rearing grounds. Wear your pin, start the conversation, spread the word! This is a fundraiser pin - $5 from each sale goes to BirdLife Australia's Beach Nesting Bird's Project - find out more here  Measures 3.5cm wide and 3cm tall. 

Diamonds are Forever, if only it were true for the diamond firetails too. Sadly numbers of this beautiful little native finch are dwindling. Speak up to save their habitat! Pin measures 3cm wide and 4cm tall. 

I Love Willies : cheeky willy wagtails. Pin measures 3.5cm wide and 3cm tall. 

Crazy about Kookaburras : pin measures 2.5cm wide and 3.5cm tall

Crazy Chicken Lady : pin measures 3cm wide and 3cm tall

Certified Bird Nerd : depicts an eastern spinebill, such a striking bird found in many gardens. Pin measures 3.5cm wide.

Plains Wanderer Warrior : this fascinating little ground-dwelling native is critically endangered. $5 from the sale of each pin is donated to Trust For Nature to help preserve their dwindling grasslands habitat. Pin measures 3.5cm x 3cm.

Binoculars : Flag your bird watching love with this essentials badge reminder. This is a fundraiser pin with $5 from each purchase donated to BirdLife Australia. Pin measures 3x3cm.

I've Found my Flock : depicting a little flock of native Australian Red-browed Finches, pin measures 4 x 2.5cm.

Chook Mumma : for fellow chook mummas, pin features one of Bridget's flock, Octavia. Measures 3x3cm.

Chicken Daddy : for all the chicken daddies, this pin features features Dita, the much loved matriarch of Bridget's flock. Measures 3x3cm.

Birdo Supremo : for the bird experts, depicting the beautiful but often overlooked Bassian Thrush, measures 3.5x2.5cm.

Created in Central Victoria by Bridget Farmer