Monument Sparrow in Baranavichy was established in 2003 on the boulevard Heinola, sister city of Baranovichi. The author of the sculpture statue Sparrow became Belarusian sculptor Stanislav Tselyuk. On the pedestal, which sits a bronze sparrow, written in Belarusian: "2003 - the year of house sparrow. To you I ever flew. Not south beckons, and the Motherland. "
The locals claim that the city authorities managed to such an original way to decorate half-meter metal pipe sticking out somehow in the midst of the main square of Baranovichi. Bronze Sparrow really sitting on the tube.
This original solution so fond citizens that they began to consider its urban monument Sparrow mascot. Students come here before exams and some superstitious people. It is believed that if the pet bronze body, it will bring good luck. High school students come here after his last call holiday pet sparrow of happiness. They say all make wishes really do come true.
March 31, 2003 was issued a postage stamp with a picture of this unusual monument in Baranovichi under the auspices of the International Organization for Protection of Birds and the Belarusian organization "Belarus Bird Life".
Near the monument to the defenders of the nature of the shares are held in support of urban birds and, in particular, house sparrows, for centuries living next to a man and play an important role in the protection of green plantations from insect pests.
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