Tattoo of a bird

Tattoos with images of birds are widespread and popular in both men and women. But the meaning of each particular tattoo differs depending on which bird is depicted there and, often, on what place the tattoo is put on. So, swan usually means love and fidelity, eagle - pride and independence, but crows in some cultures are considered a symbol of wisdom, and in others - a harbinger of the disease. But in general, the bird is usually a favorable sign, symbolizing freedom, vitality, aspiration for something.

Values ​​of tattoo with a bird image

Tattoo in the form of a dove

As a rule, a bird is depicted with spread wings, floating. For a tatoo in the form of a dove, a white color is usually chosen, symbolizing purity and innocence.

Tattoo with a picture of an owl

This bird in the popular beliefs has long been endowed with magical powers, was considered a symbol of wisdom and experience. Because often enough tattoo with the image of this bird is applied as a guardian, as a symbol of life experience and the desire for knowledge.

Phoenix tattoo

A mythical bird that burns and regenerates from its own ashes. The history of this myth dates back to ancient Egypt. Phoenix is ​​also a symbol of immortality, development and cyclicity of life. He is also associated with the cult of fire and sun. A tattoo with a phoenix is ​​considered a strong amulet, but according to popular beliefs it suits only strong personalities who are able to take the cyclical development of the world, the fact that it constantly changes, one comes to replace another, and at the same time constantly striving for development and self-improvement.

Flame feather tattoo

Another fantastic fire bird from the Slavic mythology. The value of tattoo with a feather-bird in many respects corresponds to a phoenix and symbolizes protection, health and longevity.

Crow's Tattoo

In many cultures, this bird symbolizes strength, wisdom and independence. But also this image can be a single symbol.

Hummingbird Tattoo

This little bright bird is usually applied to girls to emphasize brightness, originality.

Tattoo feather with birds

Suffice it to spread both the tattoo of a separate pen, and with birds flying away from it, which means lightness, weightlessness, the desire for freedom, something unusual, creative search.

Place of tattooing

Tattoo with a picture of a bird on the wrist

A complex and large pattern on the wrist can not be applied, since in this place it is difficult to draw small details. Very popular for drawing in this place silhouettes of birds, sometimes a schematic image of several flying birds. Well-made tattoo on the wrist looks very nice, but you need to take into account that it can not be covered, and it will be put on public display.

Tattoo with a picture of a bird on his hand

Hands, perhaps, are most often covered with tattoos: here it is convenient to apply them, and to demonstrate and hide them, in case of which they cover their clothes. Men often tattoo their shoulders, but women usually prefer the area below the elbow, on the inside of the arm or wrist. A flying bird or a feather looks finer and more elegant here.

Tattoo in the form of birds on the body

Small tattoos that do not want to show too clearly, women often inflict at the base of the neck. Also, quite often a small feather tattoo with birds is applied to the collarbone. Large tattoos are usually applied to the shoulder blades or lower back . The latter area is especially popular with women, but on the front of the body, unlike men, they are inflicted on the tattoo very rarely.

Tattoo of a bird on legs

One of the most successful places for a female tattoo is the thigh. There is an opportunity to place a good drawing and give it volume. Another area where a fast silhouette of a flying bird can look good, maybe an ankle.

In general, determining the place for drawing a tattoo, you need to consider its size, whether you want small and drawn details, and whether to show the tattoo to all others or only a narrow circle of people.