Great Egret Balsa Ornament balsa-backyardbird When a group of ferrets

When a group of ferrets hang out together they are called a business

hence the name

They are known to hunt together using their dorsal fins to create a barrier around their prey

or butterflies

They actually can imitate a hawk to warn other birds of their presence

Great Egret Balsa Ornament balsa-backyardbird When a group of ferretsThis tall, white, wading bird is the symbol for the National Audubon Society. Although they only flap their wings 2 times per second, they can travel at up to 25 miles per hour. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".