Fused glass Kingfisher

he Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), is one of Britains most brightly coloured and interesting birds.
Kingfishers are widespread, especially in central and southern England, becoming less common further north, however, following some declines last century, they are currently increasing in their range in Scotland.
Kingfishers are found by still or slow flowing water such as lakes, canals and rivers in lowland areas. In winter, some individuals move to estuaries and the coast. Occasionally they may visit suitably sized garden ponds.

They are roughly 15 cms from beak to tail

This lovely kingfisher is made using glass and glass powders
It comes with ribbon or twine, and can hang inside or outside.

No two birds will be exact even though the process is the same.