bird
bird meaning
A generic small bird, usually blue. It stands for birds in general, birdsong and the freedom of flight. For over a decade it was inseparable from Twitter, whose logo was a blue bird — and its use dropped sharply after the platform rebranded to X.
Meaning
A generic small bird, usually blue. It stands for birds in general, birdsong and the freedom of flight. For over a decade it was inseparable from Twitter, whose logo was a blue bird — and its use dropped sharply after the platform rebranded to X. It appears in birdwatching posts, in nature writing, and in anything about spring mornings.
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Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Bird
How to use it
- Birdsong at five in the morning 🐦️
- A little bird told me 🐦️
- Birdwatching from the kitchen window 🐦️
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | voël |
| አማርኛ | ወፍ |
| العربية | طائر |
| অসমীয়া | চৰাই |
| azərbaycan | quş |
| башҡорт | ҡош |
| беларуская | птушка |
| български | птица |
| বাংলা | পাখি |
| bosanski | ptica |
| català | ocell |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏥᏍᏆ |
| čeština | pták |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | кайӑк |
| Cymraeg | aderyn |
| Deutsch | Vogel |
| dolnoserbšćina | ptašk |
| Ελληνικά | πουλί |
| English | bird |
| español | pájaro |
| eesti | lind |
| euskara | txoria |
| فارسی | پرنده |
| suomi | lintu |
| Filipino | ibon |
| føroyskt | fuglaandlit |
| français | oiseau |
| Gaeilge | éan |
| Gàidhlig | eun |
| galego | paxaro |
| ગુજરાતી | પક્ષી |
| Hausa | tsuntsu |
| עברית | ציפור |
| हिन्दी | चिड़िया |
| hrvatski | ptica |
| hornjoserbšćina | ptačk |
| magyar | madár |
| հայերեն | թռչուն |
| Indonesia | burung |
| íslenska | fugl |
| italiano | uccello |
| 日本語 | 鳥 |
| Jawa | manuk |
| ქართული | ჩიტი |
| қазақ тілі | құс |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | قۇس |
| ខ្មែរ | បក្សី |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಹಕ್ಕಿ |
| 한국어 | 새 |
| कोंकणी | सुकणें |
| кыргызча | чымчык |
| ລາວ | ນົກ |
| lietuvių | paukštis |
| latviešu | putns |
| македонски | птица |
| മലയാളം | പക്ഷി |
| монгол | шувуу |
| मराठी | पक्षी |
| Melayu | burung |
| မြန်မာ | ငှက် |
| नेपाली | पंक्षी |
| Nederlands | vogel |
| norsk | fugl |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ପକ୍ଷୀ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਪੰਛੀ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Bẹd |
| polski | ptak |
| پښتو | مرغه |
| português | pássaro |
| rumantsch | utschè |
| română | pasăre |
| русский | птица |
| سنڌي | پکي |
| တႆး | ၼူၵ်ႉ |
| සිංහල | කුරුල්ලා |
| slovenčina | vták |
| slovenščina | ptica |
| Soomaali | shimbir |
| shqip | zog |
| српски | птица |
| srpski | ptica |
| svenska | fågel |
| Kiswahili | ndege |
| தமிழ் | பறவை |
| తెలుగు | పక్షి |
| ไทย | นก |
| ትግርኛ | ዑፍ |
| türkmen dili | guş |
| lea fakatonga | manupuna |
| Türkçe | kuş |
| українська | птах |
| اردو | پرنده |
| o‘zbek | qush |
| Tiếng Việt | chim |
| Èdè Yorùbá | Ẹyẹ |
| 粵語 | 雀仔 |
| 粤语 | 雀仔 |
| 中文 | 鸟 |
| 繁體中文 | 鳥 |
| isiZulu | inyoni |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F426 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :bird: :bird_face:
- Category
- Animals & Nature
FAQ
- What does the bird emoji (🐦️) mean?
- A generic small bird, usually blue. It stands for birds in general, birdsong and the freedom of flight. For over a decade it was inseparable from Twitter, whose logo was a blue bird — and its use dropped sharply after the platform rebranded to X.
- How do you type the bird emoji?
- Copy the bird emoji 🐦️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the bird emoji in?
- The bird emoji belongs to the Animals & Nature category.
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