Mergansers

Celebrate the wild beauty and energetic spirit of North America’s coasts and inland waters with this exquisite Red-breasted Merganser carving pair — a masterfully handcrafted tribute to one of the continent’s most distinctive and admired sea ducks.

The Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) 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.

Expertly hand-carved from sugar pine and gelutong wood, this pair showcases outstanding craftsmanship and lifelike artistry. Each bird is meticulously hand-painted with acrylic paints, 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.

Details:

• Species: Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)

• Materials: Sugar pine, gelutong wood, acrylic paints

• Hand-carved and hand-painted

• Perfect for wildlife art collectors, waterfowl hunters, birders, rustic home decorators, and nature enthusiasts