bird Emoji
๐ฆ ยท U+1F426 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the bird emoji mean?
When describing a scene from nature or expressing a sense of freedom, people reach for the ๐ฆ emoji, which represents a generic bird, often used to symbolize wildlife, outdoor activities, or a carefree spirit, and can also be used figuratively to describe someone who is talkative or to reference the phrase "a little bird told me", while in slang, it may refer to a person who is quick to spread rumors or gossip. In a broader sense, the ๐ฆ emoji can represent a connection to the natural world and the beauty of birds.
How the bird emoji is used
On Twitter, the ๐ฆ emoji is often used to accompany tweets about nature, conservation, or outdoor activities. The emoji's usage can also vary across different cultures and regions.
bird emoji examples
- just saw a beautiful ๐ฆ outside my window
- you're such a ๐ฆ always spilling the tea
How to copy the bird emoji
To use the bird emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F426), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
bird emoji on different platforms
How the bird emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



bird Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ฆ |
| Name | bird |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Codepoints | U+1F426 |
| Shortcode | :bird: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
bird Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F426, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :bird:.