What Are the Wind Spinners Called

A whirligig can also be a pinwheel, spinning top, buzzer, comic weather-vane, gee-haw, spinner, whirlygig, whirlijig, whirlyjig, whirlybird, or simply a whirly. Whirligigs are most commonly powered by the wind but can be hand, friction, or motor powered. They can be used as a kinetic garden ornament.

What is the point of a wind spinner?

A wind spinner obviously lets you know which way the wind is blowing. But more than that, it can add a bit of flare and spice to your garden. They can act as accents to other ornaments as well, and they can be placed alongside birdbaths, urns, or at the back of a flowerbed.

What is a kinetic spinner?

Kinetic Art Wind Spinner favorite Over six feet tall, the unique “spoon” shape of our Kinetic Art Wind Spinner’s wheels are designed to capture even the slightest breeze, and does it ever! … This piece of kinetic art will easily add interest and intrigue to your outdoor décor all through the year.