U+1F426 200D 2B1B • Animals & Nature
Blackbird Emoji
Meaning
A bird with black feathers, typically shown either standing in full profile. Can be used to represent various black-feathered birds, such as crows, ravens, blackbirds, and more.
Black-feathered birds have been associated with magic and the occult across many global cultures, often as an omen of bad tidings.
Frequently associated with the Baltimore Ravens, an American football team.
WhatsApp's design previously just depicted the bird's head.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F426 200D 2B1B |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | black bird |
| Shortcode | :black-bird: |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Subcategory | animal-bird |
| Version | E15.0 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🐦⬛ Blackbird emoji mean?
A bird with black feathers, typically shown either standing in full profile. Can be used to represent various black-feathered birds, such as crows, ravens, blackbirds, and more. Black-feathered birds have been associated with magic and the occult across many global cultures, often as an omen of bad tidings. Frequently associated with the Baltimore Ravens, an American football team. WhatsApp's design previously just depicted the bird's head.
How do I copy the 🐦⬛ emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🐦⬛) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Blackbird?
The Unicode for the Blackbird emoji is U+1F426 200D 2B1B.
On which platforms can I use the 🐦⬛ emoji?
You can use the Blackbird emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Blackbird Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🐦⬛"
"I'm so relieved 🐦⬛"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🐦⬛"
Comments: "This is literally me 🐦⬛"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🐦⬛"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🐦⬛💦 (emphasized relief)
🐦⬛😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.