Black Bird

Unicode lists 🐦‍⬛ Black Bird among the birds in the Animals & Nature group. People send it when the subject is animal, beak, bird and black. Further official keywords are caw, corvid, crow and ornithology.

You can drop 🐦‍⬛ into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Emotions and Feelings. Added in 2022 with Emoji 15.0, it displays correctly on every up-to-date system. On older phones and operating systems it may still show as an empty box. Its code point is U+1F426 U+200D U+2B1B.

• 🐦‍⬛ works as a one-character reply when animal is the subject.
• Fits messages about animal, beak, bird and black.
• Often seen near 🪿 Goose, 🪽 Wing and 🦜 Parrot.

• 🐦‍⬛🦢 – Black Bird and Swan
• 🐦‍⬛🦩 – Black Bird with Flamingo
• 🐦‍⬛🪿 – Black Bird plus Goose
• 🐦‍⬛🪽 – Black Bird and Wing
• 🐦‍⬛🦤 – Black Bird with Dodo
• 🐦‍⬛🪶 – Black Bird plus Feather
• 🐦‍⬛🦉 – Black Bird and Owl
• 🐦‍⬛🦅 – Black Bird with Eagle

Easy to mix up with 🪿 Goose, 🪽 Wing or 🦜 Parrot. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.