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Drinking Bird with Top Hat and Bow Tie 18 cm Wobbling Perpetual Motion Physics Desk Toy Office Decoration

Drinking Bird with Top Hat and Bow Tie 18 cm Wobbling Perpetual Motion Physics Desk Toy Office Decoration

A cheerful wobbling figure with a duck-shaped head that leans towards a glass of water by itself. It operates without batteries and serves as a demonstration of physics as well as a unique gift. Full description
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Drinking Bird with Top Hat and Bow Tie 18 cm Wobbling Perpetual Motion Physics Desk Toy Office Decoration

The drinking bird is a popular physics toy that leans towards a glass of water and then returns upright after being set in motion. This cheerful figure stands at a height of 18 cm and is particularly striking with its duck-shaped head, complete with a top hat and bow tie. It is suitable as a decoration for a desk, windowsill, bookshelf, or children's room. The bird's movement is calm and regular, making it pleasant to watch while working or relaxing. Furthermore, it serves as an interesting tool to visually demonstrate simple physical phenomena to both children and adults.

The bird's body consists of a thin tube, which at the bottom transitions into a transparent bulb filled with coloured liquid. The entire figure is suspended on a rotating pivot between two legs of a stable base, allowing it to sway freely back and forth. The back features a decorative tail made of fine fibres, adding to its playful appearance. The bird requires no batteries or electrical connection; its movement is solely derived from the physical properties of the liquid inside. Simply place a glass of water in front of it, wet its beak, and watch it wobble.

  • Product Type – drinking bird, wobbling physics toy, and desk decoration
  • Dimensions – approximately 5 x 5 x 18 cm
  • Appearance – duck-shaped head with top hat and bow tie, fibre tail
  • Construction – transparent bulb with tube on a rotating pivot and stable base
  • Power – operates without batteries or electricity
  • Recommended Age – from 14 years
  • Usage – decoration for desk, windowsill, or shelf and demonstration of physical phenomena
  • Contents – 1 drinking bird with base, glass for water not included

Place the bird on a flat and stable surface and position the glass so that it can reach the water with its beak. Continuously refill the water in the glass to allow the bird to keep wobbling. Handle the figure carefully and clean it gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth. The toy is not suitable for small children; younger children should be supervised by an adult when handling it.

The drinking bird with top hat and bow tie is an unpretentious decoration that enlivens both a desk and a shelf in the living room. With a height of around 18 cm, it fits into smaller spaces while remaining highly visible. Its movement operates without batteries, so it only needs to be set up and observed. It makes a delightful small gift for a colleague, student, or lover of physics and scientific toys. It is suitable for users from 14 years and will please anyone who appreciates original desk accessories.

Price incl. VAT €34.89