FOR SOMETHING A BIT MORE SPECTACULAR  , I THINK AN EAGLE IN FLIGHT IS HARD TO BEAT . NOT THE EASIEST THING TO CARVE BUT WHEN THEY ARE DONE WELL THEY DEFINITELY HAVE THE WOW FACTOR

SOARING EAGLE 4FT TALL      CEDAR		RED KITE LANDING ON A TREE STUMP    CEDAR
OWL ON TREE STUMP     SPALTED BEECH		PERCHED EAGLE WITH SALMON    CEDAR
EAGLE SWOOPING ON SALMON   CEDAR		TWO PERCHED TAWNY OWLS    SPRUCE
IF YOU HAVE TWO FAVOURITE BIRDS , WHY NOT TIE THEM TOGETHER IN A BENCH  . RED KITES PICTURED		TWO PERCED TAWNY OWLS WITH BEAR BELOW         SPRUCE