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Traditional Bird tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Subject 🐦 Bird

52 tattoos · 38 artists · 22 studios

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Placement 💪 Forearm 19 🦾 Upper Arm 11 🔙 Back 6 🦿 Calf 6 🦵 Thigh 3 🦶 Ankle & Foot 2

City 📍 Portland 13 📍 Brooklyn 9 📍 Seattle 9 📍 Richmond 4 📍 Los Angeles 4 📍 Cape Town 3

Artists who have actually done this

Traditional Swallow Forearm ColorTraditional Peacock ForearmTraditional Swallow and Roses Forearm

Nik O'Hara

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Pigeon with a Scarf Traditional CalfSwallow Traditional Forearm

Thom Wayne

Three Kings Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 7 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Bird Traditional ThighParrot and Flowers Traditional Upper ArmRaven and Lighthouse Traditional Forearm

James Cumberland

Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
  • 15 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Three Women in Japanese Interior Back PieceTraditional Bird Back PieceTraditional Bird and Crown Forearm

Alena Chun

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)

Compare all 38 artists →

Studios: Icon Tattoo, Portland (12) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (6) · Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle (3) · White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle (3) · Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond (3) · Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn (3)

The tattoos

52 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Old school tattoo of pigeon wearing a patterned scarf on the calf
Pigeon with a Scarf Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Thom Wayne →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of swallow on the forearm
Swallow Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Thom Wayne →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of pelican on the calf
Pelican and Red Sun Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of swallow with round ornaments on the ankle & foot
Swallow with Ornament Traditional Ankle →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦶 Ankle & Foot
Dan Huber →De La Ink
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the thigh
Bird Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦵 Thigh
James Cumberland →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Crow and Sun Traditional Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Justin Pino →Slave to the Needle Ballard
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Bird on Branch Traditional Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Julie Bolene →Slave to the Needle Ballard
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Hummingbird Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Luke →Trade Mark Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the neck
Swallow Neck →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦒 Neck
Ash →Trade Mark Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Hummingbird and Flowers Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Kate Law →Supergenius Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Bird and Heart Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Cory Jordan →Supergenius Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the ribs & side
Banner Text Ribs →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🥋 Ribs & Side
Cory Jordan →Supergenius Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Crow on Branch Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Sean →Kak Lucky
Old school tattoo of swallow with pink flowers on the forearm
Swallow with Pink Flowers Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Rick Dobran →The FALL
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Swallows Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Gareth Doye →Kak Lucky
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Swallow Pair Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Ronnie "Black Crow" Belcher →Mr Lucky's
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Swallow Forearm Color →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Peacock Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Swallow Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Bird Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Willis Van Pelt →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the back
Traditional Bird Back Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🔙 Back
Alena Chun →Icon Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the calf
Traditional Swallow Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Frank Benavides →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Perched Parrot Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Claudia Cutter →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Bird and Locket →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Mick O'Herien →Pure Ink

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