Native Bird Shorts
Description: When the sound of thunder was heard, Native Americans believed it was the omen of war. They believed that the beating of the Firebird’s wings caused the thunder and stirred the wind. Since arrows were the main form of attack and defense by Native Americans, two arrows were the symbol of war. They were meant to mimic the arrows being thrown between two warriors.
Description: A Little Bird by Alexander Pushkin: In alien lands I keep the body Of ancient native rites and things: I gladly free a little birdie At celebration of the spring. I'm now free for consolation, And thankful to almighty Lord: At least, to one of his creations I've given freedom in this world!
Description: A striking and atmospheric artwork featuring a tui, one of New Zealand’s most iconic native birds, perched gracefully on a branch. The rich painterly textures and dynamic background colors highlight the tui’s distinctive silhouette and natural beauty. Great for: 🐦 Bird lovers and birdwatchers 🌿 New Zealand wildlife fans 🎨 Nature-inspired art collectors 🎁 Gifts for conservation supporters and outdoor lovers ✨ Anyone who enjoys bold, artistic wildlife portraits Perfect for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the unique wildlife of Aotearoa, this artwork adds a touch of elegance and wilderness to any product—whether it’s apparel, wall art, stickers, or home decor.
Description: In New Zealand, the Brushtail Possum is not a curiosity — it is public enemy number one, a declared pest that eats kiwi eggs, strips native bush, and has no natural predators. The correct response is well established. "Save the Native Bush — Eat More Possum" is the conservation philosophy of every Kiwi hunter, trapper, and lifestyle block owner who has ever considered a possum trap a contribution to national biodiversity, and who considers the possum pie the most patriotic dish available.
Description: A distinctive design featuring an owl illustrated in a traditional Haida-inspired style with boho artistic elements. Intricate tribal patterns and flowing details highlight the wisdom, mystery, and beauty of this majestic bird. Perfect for owl lovers, nature enthusiasts, and fans of Pacific Northwest Indigenous-inspired artwork.
Description: This bold folk-inspired design features a beautifully illustrated bird surrounded by flowers and the powerful message: “No One Is Illegal On Stolen Land.” A tribute to Indigenous resistance and a reminder of ongoing struggles for justice, this piece speaks for truth, history, and solidarity. Perfect for activists, educators, and allies who stand with Native peoples and immigrant communities.
Description: Celebrate the charm of the world's smallest penguin with this beautiful stained glass inspired artwork featuring the Little Blue Penguin (Kororā) along New Zealand's rugged coastline. Bathed in moonlight beneath a star-filled sky, this peaceful coastal scene captures the quiet beauty of the Kororā as gentle waves roll onto the rocky shore. Rich jewel-toned colours, intricate stained glass textures, native coastal plants, and a glowing moon create a timeless piece inspired by New Zealand's unique wildlife and natural landscapes. Perfect for wildlife lovers, penguin enthusiasts, ocean lovers, New Zealand travelers, and anyone who appreciates nature-inspired artwork. Part of the New Zealand Native Wildlife – Stained Glass Collection.
Description: Meaningful child remembrance design featuring a striking Indigenous-inspired bird illustration with symbolic red, blue, black, and white details. Created around themes of remembrance, reconciliation, healing, education, and support for children and families affected by the residential school system.
Description: A proud Delaware Blue Hen surrounded by peach blossoms and ripe peaches celebrates Delaware state pride, natural beauty, and heritage in one cheerful botanical design. Perfect for Delaware natives, residents, expats, travelers, and state-pride collectors looking for birthdays, reunions, homecomings, holidays, or Delaware Day.
