{"product_id":"mergansers","title":"Mergansers","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eCelebrate the wild beauty and energetic spirit of North America’s coasts and inland waters with this exquisite \u003cstrong\u003eRed-breasted Merganser carving pair\u003c\/strong\u003e — a masterfully handcrafted tribute to one of the continent’s most distinctive and admired sea ducks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe Red-breasted Merganser (\u003cem\u003eMergus serrator\u003c\/em\u003e) is cherished by waterfowl hunters, birders, and collectors for its unmistakable silhouette, spiky crest, and dynamic plumage. The drake is especially eye-catching, with his shaggy green-black head, striking red eyes, reddish breast, and intricate black-and-white back pattern, while the hen balances the pair with her elegant reddish-brown head, slim profile, and gray body. Known for their rapid flight and expert diving, Red-breasted Mergansers are a favorite along coastal bays, lakes, and large rivers, making them a prized subject for collectors and artists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eExpertly hand-carved from \u003cstrong\u003esugar pine and gelutong wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, this pair showcases outstanding craftsmanship and lifelike artistry. Each bird is meticulously hand-painted with \u003cstrong\u003eacrylic paints\u003c\/strong\u003e, capturing the fine feather details, vivid color contrasts, and natural postures that bring this charismatic species to life. Whether displayed in a hunting lodge, rustic home, or fine wildlife art collection, this Red-breasted Merganser carving pair is sure to inspire admiration and become a striking centerpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eSpecies: Red-breasted Merganser (\u003cem\u003eMergus serrator\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMaterials: Sugar pine, gelutong wood, acrylic paints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eHand-carved and hand-painted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003ePerfect for wildlife art collectors, waterfowl hunters, birders, rustic home decorators, and nature enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SITTIM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45325010141253,"sku":null,"price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/4540\/8069\/files\/IMG_0544.webp?v=1783648498","url":"https:\/\/sittimshop.com\/products\/mergansers","provider":"SITTIM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}