Magic Drinking Bird (Red)

WARNING & CAUTION:

This product is not for children under 8 years of age. Product contains methylene chloride and will stain clothes and other surfaces. Do not swallow or allow contact with eyes. Keep away from flame or other heat sources.

Perpetual motion in action

A cute and funny looking bird that will never stop drinking water. This is an incredible toy that has been a childhood favorite for decades. This toy is perfect for both children and adults. Have this toy become a great example of thermodynamics and the concept of perpetual motion. Use this for a physics lesson or office desk toy.

How does this toy work:

Assemble the bird by inserting the metal bar on the bird's neck into the holes of the bird's legs. Find a small glass of water that is smaller than the legs. Place the bird in front of the glass and tilt the head into the water. Adjust the height of the bird to have it bob back and forth. Watch as the bird continuously drinks the water, and maintain a temperature of 25°C/76°F to achieve best results.

A toy evolved from scientific invention

A vintage and novelty toy that has been a childhood favorite for many years. Originally an invention used in thermodynamics and physics studies to demonstrate evaporation. Decades later, this became a novelty favorite by children of all ages.