100+ lovely and beautiful bird tattoo designs

 

People love birds because they are fascinating and beautiful. Birds are our intimate friends. Not only do they help us maintain a healthy habitat, but also remind us of seasonal change. Many bird species have been symbiosing with humans and become part of our cultures. Throughout history, some species were endowed with spiritual meanings for their specific qualities. They inspire us to create beautiful artwork, lyrics and literature. In the wave of tattoo, bird tattoo has become one of the most popular tattoos for many people, especially women.

Why do people get bird tattoos?

People are fascinated with the beautiful plumage, sweet songs of a bird. Therefore, a bird tattoo is naturally the choice for people to appreciate aesthetic spirit of the creature. Many birds are rooted in religion, local cultures and legendary, carrying special meanings. So wearing certain types of tattoo could be representation of culture self-acceptance and appreciation. It’s really exciting to award one’s life with the permanent memento.

What do birds tattoo mean?

According to the study led by American Museum of Natural History, there’re about 18000 bird species on earth. The common feature of birds is flying, which has inspired people to travel the world and created spiritual hybrid creatures like angel. So if you love birds, you may appreciate they can fly. Flying means a lot for humans rather than physically flying. Flying means a dream, a dream to new life or success.

An amazing part of selecting a bird as the motif is probably the variety of choices. Different birds embody different symbolic meanings. So it’s important to understand the meanings before heading to a tattoo shop.

A blackbird transmits a message of blessings while a bluebird brings a sense of happiness. A hawk is a natural messenger while appearance of swallows represents good fortune. So you have a plenty of tattoo ideas with avian creatures. In this post, let’s go through the collection of 110 lovely bird tattoo designs.

Magic bird back tattoo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Song Bird

Swallow standing on a branch

Camellia and a swallow tattoo

Hey lady! Nice pair Swallow tattoo

Cardinal angry birds

A pair of birds on branches tattoo in watercolor style

Ring Dove tattoo sleeve

Bird and flower tattoo

Bird back tattoo

A Bird in flower

Watercolor hummingbird tattoo

3D birds tattoo

Realistic Eagle sleeve tattoo

Amazing bird and leaves tattoo

Amazing Tree Swallows tattoo

Beautiful bird tattoo for women

Beautiful watercolor bird tattoo for girl

Bird and flower side tattoo

Bird and flower tattoo

Bird and flower tattoo

A Bird with a key

Black Bird on the back

Bird calf tattoo for man

Bird forearm tattoo

Bird hlaf sleeve tattoo

Bird sleeve tattoo

Sparrow tattoo on chest

Bird tattoo on neck

 

 

 

 

Lonely sparrow

Sparrow tattoo

Sparrow in miniture world

 

 

 

 

 

Bird tattoo

Bird with flower tattoo

Birds by Karina Cuba

Birds sleeve tattoo

Birds tattoo on leg

Stellar jay bird tattoo

Bohemian Waxwing sleeve tattoo

Branches and bird

Bule bird sleeve tattoo

Cardinal bird and flower

Cardinal bird back tattoo-

Cardinal

Chinese style watercolor Eurasian Magpie tattoo

Colored bird side tattoo for women

Colorful bird

Colorful branches and birds

Crane calf tattoo

flying bird

Flying eagle tattoo for men

Gradient colored

Hummingbird tattoo

Illustration style

Illustration style

Illustration style woodpecker

Illustrition bird sleeve tattoo

Ink painting style

Parrot tattoo

Parus venustulus

Passerina cyanea half sleeve tattoo

Small flying birds tattoo for girl

Swallow tattoo

Watercoloe flying bird tattoo

Watercoloe leaves and Bird

watercolor bird side tatttoo

watercolor bird tattoo

Back Tattoo

Christian’s “MAMA” Tattoo

Bird tattoo

KawKaw

Bird tattoo

Hummingbird

Bird tattoo

Full Back Peacock Tattoo

Cuban Songbird Tattoo

Swallow foot

Colibri

Bird on a branch

In progress…

Bird tattoo

Bird tattoo

This bird tattoo hurt. a lot.

Bird tattoo

Blue bird

Sumi bird

Ravens and lockets2

Chickadee

Bird tattoo

Bird with words

My two birds

Un Cuervo para el Chuk

Steve Martin – Black

Elinmagpie

Bird Tattoo

Raven

Yellow Robin cherryblossoms

Tattooe by Gakkin,Kyoto

Todays werk

Josue Acosta

Bird tattoo

Birds and compass