Green Macaw Balsa Earrings balsa-turtle Send as a gift

Send as a gift

scrap aluminum is melted down with old car parts

They have a recognizable red stripe from head to tail and a silvery grey skin with some spotting

These social birds are monogamous and are known to fiercely defend their territory

Males have blue-gray wings and usually have a reddish tail with black and white banding

Green Macaw Balsa Earrings balsa-turtle Send as a giftThe green macaw, also known as the Buffons macaw or the great military macaw, is one of the largest macaws. Sadly, deforestation has caused these majestic birds to be placed on the endangered list. These earrings are designed by our artisan partners on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. They are hand carved and hand painted out of lightweight sustainable balsa wood. Each pair of earrings is carefully carved with a paring knife and then delicately hand