100% Linen. Belgian woven and grown. Dyed using low-impact dyes for color that’s kind to the planet and sensitive to skin.
Sparrow - Aerial Carrier
Absolutely adore this carrier! Super comfortable, and the fabric feels very luxurious.
Read moreVery comfortable, I can wear my baby boy for long periods of time and have no back aches
Read moreThe print & material are beautiful! I am obsessed with this carrier! It is so comfortable, I love wearing it out every chance I get.
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Description
- Our Aerial Carrier is made with breathable linen and a supportive design for all-day wear. With one-of-a-kind lumbar support, padded straps, and an adjustable fit, it’s built for longer carries and growing babies.
- Vanilla beige, with color-matched straps, mesh, and buckles. A WildBird classic.
- Watch video tutorials here on how to use.
Safety Information
- Acknowledged as "Hip-Healthy" by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute.
- Meets all U.S. safety standards under CPSC, CPSIA and ASTM F2236.
- Recommended for babies 2 - 24 months. Please see more information on readiness and weight below.
- Meets ASTM F2236 standard test for 7-45 lbs, however, WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's mid ear and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier. For newborns or smaller babies we recommend our Aerial Buckle Wrap.
- Designed for front carry (facing inwards) and back carry. Purchase a replacement chest clip for back carry here.
- When babywearing, safety is the top priority and additional guidelines should be followed. The T.I.C.K.S. Rule is the generally accepted guidelines for safe babywearing. Each point is designed to promote safe, secure, and comfortable babywearing for both caregiver and child.
- One-on-one baby wearing education and support is available at no cost here.
- View Instruction Booklet.
Sizing
XS-XL:
- Minimum waist size - 24"
- Maximum waist size - 41"
L-4XL:
- Minimum waist size - 35"
- Maximum waist size - 53.5"
Size Guide
Fabric & Care
- 100% natural linen. Woven with luxurious European linen fibers.
- Premium polyester mesh lining and nylon straps.
- Wash in cool water by hand or machine on gentle cycle. Use a gentle liquid detergent free of optical brighteners to maintain color. Wash separately or with like colors. Hang dry or dry flat.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping:
Shipping options & rates available at checkout.
Returns:
Returns or exchanges are accepted within 30 days of your delivery date.
Do you ship overseas?
Yes, we ship worldwide! See rates at checkout.
View our Terms & Conditions for further information on shipping & returns.
Sparrow - Aerial Carrier
XS - XL
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The Difference
Discover why our Aerial Buckle Carrier is so special.
Creating Deeper Connections
- Approved by the International Hip Dysplasia Institution our seat has four adjustment so your carrier can grow with your baby with comfort.
- The Aerial carrier allows you to carry your little bird on front or back, with a removable chest strap for added comfort and safety.
- The first of its kind to offer two distinct sizes. We go beyond typical "extenders" to ensure that everyone enjoys the same level of comfort.

About the Fabric



Acknowledged as "Hip-Healthy" by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute.
FAQs
1. Why the Aerial Carrier? What makes it so great?
Easy to use and made to move! The Aerial Carrier is our most supportive carrier. The padded cross back straps and waist belt give great comfort. Our full lumbar support belt better distributes weight. Carry baby on front or back. Simple and intuitive to use. The perfect first time baby carrier and beyond. To see it in action, visit our tutorials page.
2. What age range is this carrier for?
Recommended for babies 2 - 24 months. WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's mid ear and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier.
3. What's the weight limit for wearing my baby in the Aerial Carrier?
Meets ASTM F2236 standard test for 7-45 lbs, however, WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's mid ear and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier. For newborns or smaller babies we recommend our Aerial Buckle Wrap.
4. How do I use the Aerial Carrier?
Visit our tutorials page for instructional videos.
5. I’m having trouble using my aerial. Can you help?
Yes! Send us an email at education@wildbird.co and we’ll help with personalized troubleshooting. You can also schedule a 1:1 virtual consultation with our babywearing expert here.
6. Why is the Aerial Carrier made from linen?
Linen is the strongest natural fiber. It’s hypoallergenic and temperature regulating, and it’s easy to care for – everything we’re looking for in a baby carrier for our little ones! Read more about our linen, and the other fabrics we use, on our about page.
7. Can I wash my Aerial Carrier?
The Aerial Carrier can be hand or machine washed in cool water and hung to dry. Avoid using detergent with optical brighteners.
8. Who makes your Aerial Carriers?
The Aerial Buckle Carrier is responsibly manufactured in the Philippines and Vietnam.
9. Are you compliant?
Yes, we are CPSIA and ASTM compliant. WildBird is a member of the BCIA.
10. What is a second Aerial Carrier?
Aerial Carriers that are labeled as "Seconds" come with minor cosmetic flaws that do not affect the safety. These items are final sale and are not eligible for exchange/return.
11. Can I find the WildBird Aerial Carrier in a store near me?
Yes! Feel free to use our Store Locator to find a retailer near you selling WildBird. We suggest calling ahead to make sure they have what you’re looking for.
- Comfort
- Ease of Use
- Quality
- Design
- Fit
- Portability
- Value
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars3 days agoIt’s perfect!
Between my two kids I’ve tried multiple carriers and never found “the one”. This is IT. It is so comfortable for both baby and me and provides the proper amount of body and neck support. Bonus that the color options are awesome. 100000/10 recommend!
LFLisa F.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars4 days agoLove
Beautiful and so comfortable. Wish it came with a travel bag to make packing it easier for trips.
EHEmily H.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoBest carrier ever!
I recently had a little girl, and all I wanted was to be carrying her at all times
And I had tried different carriers and as soon as my Wildbird arrived since that day, she’s been on it she loves it!
SGStefany G.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoNiltava aerial carrier
Love the color and fit.
EAElyse A.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoWorth the hype!
Wildbird wrap and carrier are amazing! Such cute prints and the quality is incredible! My baby is so comfy in these carriers! WildBird really exceeded my expectations and is worth the hype!! Get it, you won’t regret it!
EGEmily G.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoBest carrier I have!
I was hesitant to purchase this since it is a bit pricey and I own several other carriers already. But this is the best! I can get rid of all the others because this one is so much better. It doesn’t hurt my shoulders or hips like the other ones do, it’s super easy to put on, and the linen fabric is cool enough to wear in the summer hiking with my baby. I feel bad because I would be a loyal customer since it’s such a great product, but I literally have no need to purchase another one since it’s so amazing and works perfect for all my needs! I was also hesitant to purchase the sparrow color because it’s so light, but so far I’ve been able to get stains out no problem! And the color goes with pretty much everything I wear! I wanted to give a good review since I love it so much and wanted to support the business in some way since I don’t need to buy any more carriers! (Unless my friends have babies)!
HCHappy C.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoJ’adore ce porte bébé
Très confortable et très pratique bon maintien dans le dos excellent rapport qualité prix
FRFanny R.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoJ’adore ce porte bébé
Très confortable et très pratique bon maintien dans le dos excellent rapport qualité prix
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- Comfort
- Ease of Use
- Quality
- Design
- Fit
- Portability
- Value
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars3 days agoIt’s perfect!
Between my two kids I’ve tried multiple carriers and never found “the one”. This is IT. It is so comfortable for both baby and me and provides the proper amount of body and neck support. Bonus that the color options are awesome. 100000/10 recommend!
LFLisa F.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars4 days agoLove
Beautiful and so comfortable. Wish it came with a travel bag to make packing it easier for trips.
EHEmily H.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoBest carrier ever!
I recently had a little girl, and all I wanted was to be carrying her at all times
And I had tried different carriers and as soon as my Wildbird arrived since that day, she’s been on it she loves it!
SGStefany G.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoNiltava aerial carrier
Love the color and fit.
EAElyse A.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoWorth the hype!
Wildbird wrap and carrier are amazing! Such cute prints and the quality is incredible! My baby is so comfy in these carriers! WildBird really exceeded my expectations and is worth the hype!! Get it, you won’t regret it!
EGEmily G.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars1 week agoBest carrier I have!
I was hesitant to purchase this since it is a bit pricey and I own several other carriers already. But this is the best! I can get rid of all the others because this one is so much better. It doesn’t hurt my shoulders or hips like the other ones do, it’s super easy to put on, and the linen fabric is cool enough to wear in the summer hiking with my baby. I feel bad because I would be a loyal customer since it’s such a great product, but I literally have no need to purchase another one since it’s so amazing and works perfect for all my needs! I was also hesitant to purchase the sparrow color because it’s so light, but so far I’ve been able to get stains out no problem! And the color goes with pretty much everything I wear! I wanted to give a good review since I love it so much and wanted to support the business in some way since I don’t need to buy any more carriers! (Unless my friends have babies)!
HCHappy C.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoJ’adore ce porte bébé
Très confortable et très pratique bon maintien dans le dos excellent rapport qualité prix
FRFanny R.Verified BuyerWas this helpful? - Rated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoJ’adore ce porte bébé
Très confortable et très pratique bon maintien dans le dos excellent rapport qualité prix
FRFanny R.Verified BuyerWas this helpful?