Blue bird is made of metal It has a glossy acrylic paint finish Perfect pocket sized lucky charm One per order Includes Lucky bluebird story card Card is one sided Makes a great gift for anyone Perfect as a stocking stuffer for Christmas or any occasion A fun lucky charm for anyone you love The bluebird is a symbol of happiness in many cultures around the world, including in Russia, where it represents hope, and in China’s Shang Dynasty, where it’s a messenger of knowledge and enlightenment. In Native American mythology, some tribes consider the bluebird a spirit in animal form that symbolizes the dawn of a new day; others associate the friendly bird with the sun. The Iroquois believe that the bluebird is a harbinger of spring that fights off the evil demigod of winter, Tawiscaron. According to folklore, many Native Americans hung dry gourds to entice bluebirds to nest near their settlements so they can enjoy their enchanting songs of happiness and hope. Just gazing upon one of the little flying cobalt creatures of contentment is said to bring joy.. This metal bluebird is a pocket sized good luck token to bring with you and makes a great gift.