Bird tattoo ideas

3,605 photos and flash · 22% Fine line, 15% Realism · Forearm most common

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Black and grey hot air balloon tattoo with a ribbon and three birds, shaded with stippled dotwork, on the thigh.
Hot air balloon on a thigh
Red fine line script reading free yourself with a feather and small birds, tattooed on the upper chest.
Free yourself script with feather on chest
Two women seen from behind, each with a fine line black feather tattoo on the upper back, with small birds flying off the feathers.
Matching feather and bird tattoos on backs
Four-panel photo of a hand with a fine line black swallow tattoo on the wrist and a tiny swallow on the side of one finger.
Fine line swallow tattoos on the hand
Black and grey fine line drawing of a dandelion with seeds blowing away, two birds in flight, and script wrapping up the stem, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Dandelion seeds blowing away with birds
Black and grey infinity symbol tattoo with a shaded feather, the words life and love in script and birds scattering below, on a limb.
Infinity feather with life and love script
Small black line tattoo of an origami crane on the ankle, drawn in a fine line geometric style.
Origami crane on an ankle
Black and grey fine line tattoo on the inner forearm of a stack of books, with open books rising and turning into flying birds.
Books turning into birds on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of mountain peaks and a flock of birds on the side of an ankle, shown with a suede clog.
Mountain peaks and birds on ankle
Black fine line script reading Walk by faith with three small birds in flight, tattooed across the top of a foot.
Walk by faith script with birds on foot
Two wrists with matching fine line script tattoos in blue and red, reading 'to' with an infinity symbol and 'and beyond' with small birds.
Matching 'to infinity' and 'and beyond' wrist script
Black and white photo of a small fine line bird silhouette above handwritten script reading remember me on the side ribs.
Small bird and remember me on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of three birds in flight above cursive script on the inner wrist and forearm.
Three birds and script quote on a wrist
Fine line black tattoo of three bird silhouettes perched on a curling vine with leaves, placed on the side of the ribs.
Three birds on a vine on the ribs
A flash sheet of gold and silver metallic temporary tattoo designs, including a leaf, feathers, a dreamcatcher, stars, a moon, an arrow and a daisy, with no placement shown.
Gold and silver metallic temporary tattoo designs
Small black fine line bird silhouettes in a row across two fingers of a hand, with a coloured tattoo partly visible on a forearm at the right edge.
Row of small birds across two fingers
Black line tattoos on a forearm show a stippled bird head, a wireframe icosahedron and a bird claw, in a fine line and geometric style.
Bird head, icosahedron and claw on a forearm
A collage of three small fine line tattoos: a key on the back of a hand, three birds on the neck and a small heart on the forearm.
Tiny tattoos on hand, neck and forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a small bird perched on a leafy branch on the outer ankle of a bare foot resting on white bedding.
Small bird on a branch on an ankle
Black line drawing of a peacock with a plumed crest and a tail of feathers, each marked with a heart-shaped eye, offered as a flash design.
Line drawing of a peacock with heart-eyed feathers
Black and grey fine line tattoo of three swallows in flight, soft shaded, on the side of the ribs.
Three swallows in flight on the side
Three pairs of ankles show matching black fine line infinity symbol tattoos, each with small birds and a script word on the loop, placed on the ankle.
Matching infinity ankle tattoos with birds
Fine line black script reading Take these broken wings and learn to fly, curving down the ribs beside a small bird silhouette.
Script quote and bird on ribs
Drawing of an infinity symbol tattoo design with fine black script reading life and love, a blue, pink and teal feather, and small birds flying off, on white paper.
Infinity feather with life and love script
Collage of small black fine line tattoos drawn from classic books, shown on upper arms, forearms, shoulders and backs.
Literary tattoos on arms and backs
Back view of a woman in a white backless gown showing a fine line black tattoo of two swallows on her upper back.
Two swallows on upper back
Watercolour-style forearm tattoo of a songbird on a branch, with red berries, sketched mushrooms and an hourglass, in fine line and splashes of colour.
Bird, berries and mushrooms on a forearm
Fine line black outline of an origami crane on the upper back, surrounded by small coloured flowers and petals in red, green, orange and blue.
Origami crane with small flowers on upper back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of three swallows in flight across the side of a torso.
Three swallows in flight on the side
Black and grey pen drawing of a dreamcatcher with a radiating web, wrapped hoops, dangling feathers and a flock of birds, suited as a tattoo design.
Dreamcatcher with feathers and birds
Black line drawing of a phoenix with swirling, flowing feathers and a curled tail, shown as a fine line tattoo design on a white background.
Phoenix line drawing with flowing feathers
Black and grey tattoo of a shaded feather with small birds and fine linework swirls on a forearm.
Feather with birds and swirls on a forearm
Fine line parrot outline tattoo in grey with a black beak and a small red accent on the inner wrist, beside a green WEEKEND wristband.
Parrot outline tattoo on wrist
Black line drawing of an infinity symbol with three flying birds on the upper left and the word faith in cursive script, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Infinity symbol with birds and faith script
Fine line black outline tattoo of a flying crane on the back, with partial script lettering to the left.
Flying crane outline on skin
Black and grey fine line tattoo of four origami cranes hanging on dotted lines, placed on the upper back.
Four origami cranes on a back
Two photographs: black script reading hakuna matata with small birds on a foot, and a black mermaid silhouette with small fish on a wrist.
Script and birds on a foot, mermaid on a wrist
Black line drawing of an ornate peacock with a curled neck, scrolled tail feathers and leaf motifs, shown as a tattoo design on plain paper.
Ornate peacock line drawing
Small black silhouette tattoo of a flock of birds flying in a line across the inner forearm, in fine line style.
Flock of birds on the inner forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo on an upper arm showing a palm tree over water, a crescent moon, a thought bubble reading CAN I LIVE, and several small icons.
Fine line icons and palm tree on upper arm
Black fine line script reading Let it go with four small flying birds on the outer ankle and foot.
Let it go script and birds on the ankle
Black and grey fine line tattoo of open books turning into flying birds, running up the inner forearm.
Books turning into birds on a forearm
Fine-line tattoo of a hummingbird with a soft watercolour wash in orange, pink, yellow and green, with a small blue and brown anchor hanging from a thin string on the calf.
Watercolour hummingbird and anchor on a calf
Black linework tattoo design of a winged fairy beside a crescent moon, with flowers, stars, swirling ribbons and jellyfish, shown as a flash drawing with no body placement.
Fairy with moon, jellyfish and flowing swirls
Fine line black tattoo of a stylised bird above the words remember who you are running down a forearm, with a studded bracelet on the wrist.
Bird outline and script on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo on a forearm of a dandelion head whose drifting seeds turn into a flock of birds.
Dandelion seeds turning into birds on a forearm
Small black and grey tattoo of a swallow in flight, with soft shading on the wings, on pale skin.
Swallow in flight in black and grey
Collage of six small black fine line tattoos: stars near the collarbone, an arrow and a crescent moon on fingers, a chevron on the back of the neck, a music note on a finger and a small bird on the
Tiny fine line tattoos on neck, fingers and wrist