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Wildbird Aerial Carrier
$178.00
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About this item
Highlights
- 100% natural linen. Woven with luxurious European linen fibers.
- 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 the Aerial Buckle Wrap: https://www.target.com/p/wildbird-aerial-buckle-wrap/-/A-94748146.
- Designed for front carry (facing inwards) and back carry.
- Padded waist belt and shoulder straps for ultimate comfort.
- Headrest support for naps, head support, shade, or nursing
- Acknowledged as "Hip-Healthy" by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute.
- Watch WildBird's tutorials on how to use: https://wildbird.co/pages/video-tutorials
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. The perfect first-time baby carrier and beyond. Beautiful design combined with technical features for maximum comfort. The Aerial Carrier is designed for front carry (facing inwards) and back carry.
SMALL SIZE (XS-XL):
Minimum waist size - 24"
Maximum waist size - 41"
LARGE SIZE (L-4XL)
Minimum waist size - 35"
Maximum waist size - 53.5"
SMALL SIZE (XS-XL):
Minimum waist size - 24"
Maximum waist size - 41"
LARGE SIZE (L-4XL)
Minimum waist size - 35"
Maximum waist size - 53.5"
Dimensions (Overall): .5 Inches (H) x 6.25 Inches (W) x 16.5 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.6 Pounds
Holds up to: 45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 2 Months and Up
Features: Padded Shoulder Straps, Adjustable Harness, Buckle Closure
Product Configuration: Back Carrier, Facing-In Front Carrier
Industry or Government Certifications: Meets CPSIA Standards, Meets CPSC Standards, Meets ASTM Standards
Minimum Weight Capacity: 7 Pounds
Material: Linen
Care & Cleaning: Air Dry, Machine Wash, Spot or Wipe Clean
Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, please call Target Guest Services at 1-800-591-3869
TCIN: 91128785
UPC: 642380778638
Item Number (DPCI): 030-04-1041
Origin: Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 16.7 inches length x 6.4 inches width x 5.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.25 pounds
Return details
This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
See the return policy for complete information.
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Guests are saying
This carrier has garnered enthusiastic praise for its comfort, support, and stylish design, making it a favorite among parents. Guests appreciate its ease of use, versatility for different body types, and the ability to keep babies close while allowing for hands-free activities. Many have found it to be a lifesaver for daily outings and naps, although some have noted minor issues with breathability and durability. Overall, it stands out as a reliable choice for parents seeking both functionality and aesthetics.
Summary created by AI from text of reviews reflecting recent feedback provided across different star ratings (includes incentivized reviews)
4.7 out of 5 stars with 1031 reviews
design: 3.71 out of 5
quality: 4.36 out of 5
safety: 4.83 out of 5
69% would recommend
13 recommendations
5 out of 5 stars
4 November, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
A must have!
I have owned several other carriers before finding this one for reference. The Wildbird Aerial Buckle Carrier is the most comfortable and durable carrier I have owned. I use it multiple times a day and it has grown with my baby perfectly. This is the easiest carrier to put on, I can wear my baby for long periods with zero back pain, and it is easy to clean! My baby loves his carrier, he naps, we take walks, do chores, play with baby sister, trick or treat and much more! I recommend this to everyone and it is a must have if you are expecting!
4 out of 5 stars
26 October, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Very comfortable
I enjoy wearing this carrier! My baby enjoys being in the carrier and I have worn it for hours hiking and at the zoo and it has been more comfortable than others I have worn. My only critique is that I wish the front panel was longer. I haven’t seen other reviews talking about this so I am not sure if my baby has a long torso but he is 10 months and he constantly gets his arms out and over the top of the carrier.
5 out of 5 stars
10 October, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Amazing
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love this little carrier!! I was hesitant to to spend the money but I'm glad I did- my little one loves it (when I actually use it) <3 I love the adjustment features, the ease of use, and the extra head support! Would recommend to new or seasoned mamas
1 out of 5 stars
Thumbs down graphic, would not recommend
1 October, 2025
Cheap, poor customer service
This is poorly made and not worth the expensive price tag. We reached out to WildBird and received a very basic, no-help response three days late. We purchased this directly from WildBird, which was a mistake.
5 out of 5 stars
Thumbs up graphic, would recommend
25 September, 2025Verified purchase
Great carrier!
Should have purchased this a long time ago! Worth every penny. Comfortable fit, easy to put on, and baby loves it. The linen breathes well and the easy adjustability is great.
5 out of 5 stars
Thumbs up graphic, would recommend
17 August, 2025Verified purchase
Great Carrier
I use this carrier all the time. I can get things done around the house and keep an eye on my baby. The baby likes this carrier better than my other one. No crying at all!! It’s very lightweight also.
3 out of 5 stars
12 August, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Wanted to love but lack of support ruined it for me
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Wanted to love this carrier but mine was missing the support strap for back carrying. Tried to contact wild bird MULTIPLE times over two months but no response. Other than that the carrier is great, Went on a 3 mile hike and myself and baby were very comfortable!
5 out of 5 stars
18 July, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Love this carrier!!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This carrier lives up to the hype, it’s comfortable, beautiful, and easy to put on. My daughter falls asleep within minutes and it’s so helpful to be hands free. The only problem is now I want one in every color 😂
5 out of 5 stars
18 July, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Love this carrier!!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This carrier lives up to the hype, it’s comfortable, beautiful, and easy to put on. My daughter falls asleep within minutes and it’s so helpful to be hands free. The only problem is now I want one in every color 😂
5 out of 5 stars
7 July, 2025Verified purchase
Great baby carrier
Best baby carrier I’ve used. Easy to get on. Only con — I wish you could have the baby face forward.
2 out of 5 stars
27 June, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Wish I could return :(
Description says “breathable linen” it truly is not. This carrier is sooo thick and while wearing baby we get so so so hot, hoping to get more use maybe in winter cause it’s too late to return. Love the buckles though and it’s pretty comfortable other than not being breathable. Should have waited till baby was here to get it so if we didn’t like it could return.
3 out of 5 stars
Thumbs down graphic, would not recommend
16 June, 2025Verified purchase
Good until cheap snaps broke
Loved this for the last few months, but one at a time, the snaps used to adjust the seat panel have broken making it unusable for my petit baby. I have reached out to the company for replacement parts, but they cannot fix it since it was purchased through Target.
5 out of 5 stars
9 June, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Ariel buckle carrier
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Hands down the best barrier I’ve gotten 4 other brands. This one is my favorite. Already shopping for a different color!
5 out of 5 stars
9 June, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Ariel buckle carrier
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Hands down the best barrier I’ve gotten 4 other brands. This one is my favorite. Already shopping for a different color!
4 out of 5 stars
8 June, 2025Verified purchase
Wrong color sent
I was sent the wrong color, I ordered the willow and they sent me the green one. It’s fine because it’s still a beautiful color and the item is as advertised. I’m excited to try it out and see what all the talk is about .
5 out of 5 stars
20 May, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Best Carrier!
I have been using this carrier nearly every day since I had my son 4+ months ago and I am absolutely obsessed. This was a new-to-me brand so I was hesitant to buy it and initially bought a carrier from a commonly used brand (BB) and this one is SO MUCH BETTER. The comfort and support is unmatched. My baby currently weighs 17 pounds and I can wear him comfortably for over an hour without back pain (which I cannot say about the other brand), plus he loves being in it and being close to mama. My husband loves wearing it too. The Acadian color is beautiful and it’s very easy to get on and off. Highly recommend!!
5 out of 5 stars
20 May, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Best Carrier!
I have been using this carrier nearly every day since I had my son 4+ months ago and I am absolutely obsessed. This was a new-to-me brand so I was hesitant to buy it and initially bought a carrier from a commonly used brand (BB) and this one is SO MUCH BETTER. The comfort and support is unmatched. My baby currently weighs 17 pounds and I can wear him comfortably for over an hour without back pain (which I cannot say about the other brand), plus he loves being in it and being close to mama. My husband loves wearing it too. The Acadian color is beautiful and it’s very easy to get on and off. Highly recommend!!
4 out of 5 stars
11 May, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
4 Stars
I absolutely love this carrier!!! With my heavy baby it's so much more kind to my back with the cross back design! We took it all the way to Europe and it was amazing! The only thing I would change is adding satin to the straps so they don't rub my neck raw (which only happens after using the carrier for hours).
5 out of 5 stars
8 May, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
Best Carrier!!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love my carrier. Supper comfortable and beautiful!! Will purchase another color!!
5 out of 5 stars
3 May, 2025
originally posted on WildBird
5 Stars
Love it! Love the color, the fit, the fabric! Would be extra amazing if there was a pocket !!