Dhigaraagal – Birds
I have been making Australian Bird clay sculptures over the past five years and plan to make many more. Dhigaraa is our Gamilaraay word for Birds. Information about each bird – dimensions, materials, and which collection they are in below: (Click on Bird for full view of Piece)
Little Bunduun – Sacred Kingfisher
Earthenware L360mm Private Collection
Burrugarrbuugal
Stoneware
4 Regent Honeyeaters
Hand built Stoneware Sculpture Height: 650mm Private Collection The critically endangered Regent Honeyeater is losing its song culture due to the bird’s rapidly declining population. If they are unable to learn how to sing correctly, it seriously impacts...