SECONDS ✷ 'Iwa Birds Pin

Imperfect but still worthy of your love.  Description of flaw: Scratches on the metal or enamel, under-filled or over-filled enamel, missing details, smudges, misplaced ink, excessive texture, unevenly cured screenprint, blemishes on the backside or other types of flaws.  ✷ ✷ ✷ ‘Iwa Birds Pin // Great Frigate Birds Pin A charm for soaring spirits, endurance, and grace. ‘Iwa is the Hawaiian name for the Great Frigate bird. Hawai'i's largest bird is an unparalleled flier due to its seven-foot wingspan, forked tail and exceptionally light skeleton (only 5% of its total body weight). The 'Iwa is an aerodynamic wonder. Unlike most other seabirds, the 'Iwa lacks sufficient waterproofing on its feathers meaning that diving into the ocean for food is dangerous. Therefore, it often relies on knicking meals off of other birds such as red-footed boobies. This is how it got its name: 'Iwa is the hawaiian word for 'thief'. Regardless of thisbehavior, this iconic bird is an aerodynamic won