{"product_id":"akikiki-shaped-pillow","title":"‘Akikiki Shaped Pillow","description":"\u003ch1\u003e‘Akikiki Shaped Pillow – The \"Little Grey Fighter\" Buddy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eMeet the home decor that looks like a cute little puffball but is currently fighting the hardest battle on Earth: the \u003cstrong\u003e‘Akikiki Shaped Pillow\u003c\/strong\u003e from Soon To Be Mythical. This isn't just a cushion; it's a huggable tribute to the Kaua‘i Creeper, a bird so rare it is balancing on the razor's edge of extinction. Shaped like the \u003cem\u003eOreomystis bairdi\u003c\/em\u003e, this pillow captures the subtle grey-and-white plumage and the inquisitive expression without the threat of avian malaria. It’s soft enough to squeeze when you read the population counts, cute enough to be the heart of your home, and shaped perfectly for \"creeping\" along your sofa back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to shipping logistics (and the ‘Akikiki's specific island habitat), this product is available in the \u003cstrong\u003eUS only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧵 Pillow Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☁️ \u003cstrong\u003e100% Soft Polyester:\u003c\/strong\u003e All the comfort, none of the mosquitoes. \u003cbr\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003e3 Sizes Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small (10″), Medium (16″), Large (22\")—from \"fledgling\" to \"heroic survivor\" (real ones are tiny, about 13cm). \u003cbr\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3″–5″ (7.6–12.7 cm) of plush support. \u003cbr\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003eOne-Sided Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a detailed ‘Akikiki graphic on the front, pure white on the back. \u003cbr\u003e🤐 \u003cstrong\u003eSealed Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e No zipper to scratch your face while you nap. \u003cbr\u003e🧼 \u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spot wash with warm water (keep it pristine).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💚 Why It’s Tragically Perfect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot That Kind of Creeper:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s called a \"Creeper\" because it creeps along tree trunks looking for bugs, similar to a nuthatch. This pillow promises not to be weird, just supportive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstated Hero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike flashy tropical parrots, the ‘Akikiki is grey and white. It doesn't need neon colors to be important. This pillow fits any minimalist decor while making a maximum impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGallows Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e A conversation starter that pivots from \"Is that a finch?\" to \"Actually, it's an ‘Akikiki, and conservationists are literally airlifting their eggs to safety because mosquitoes are wiping them out\" instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e📉 Endangered Stats\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet’s talk about the Kaua‘i Survivor:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritically Endangered:\u003c\/strong\u003e The population has crashed catastrophically. There are likely fewer than 5 individuals left in the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Threat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avian malaria carried by non-native mosquitoes. As climate change warms the mountains, mosquitoes move higher, reaching the birds' last refuge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast Stand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Conservationists have launched desperate rescue missions to bring the remaining birds and eggs into captivity to save the species from total extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConservation Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e A portion of every pillow purchase goes to nonprofits working on mosquito control and captive breeding programs to prevent the ‘Akikiki from becoming a memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e🖤 Perfect For\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBirders who keep life lists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople who root for the ultimate underdog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimalists who appreciate subtle beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS-based fans of weird, wonderful, and vulnerable wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHug it like it's the very last one. Because if the ‘Akikiki disappears, the forests of Kaua‘i lose their little grey ghost. Let’s keep the mountains cool and help Postpone the Myth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soon To Be Mythical","offers":[{"title":"10″×10″","offer_id":45109142126731,"sku":"9463699_19122","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16″×16″","offer_id":45109142159499,"sku":"9463699_19123","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"22″×22″","offer_id":45109142192267,"sku":"9463699_19124","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5627\/3291\/files\/custom-shaped-pillow-22x22-front-696c00b18cdf2.jpg?v=1768685768","url":"https:\/\/postponethemyth.com\/products\/akikiki-shaped-pillow","provider":"Soon To Be Mythical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}