Celebrate John James Audubon’s Birthday With Bird Nail Art, Of Course

Naturalist John Audubon — born this day in 1785 — loved to study and paint birds. Let’s celebrate with bird-themed nail art inspired by these winged wonders.

by Andy Lundin

April 26, 2016

Celebrate John James Audubon’s Birthday With Bird Nail Art, Of Course — Via Nail Art Gallery

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A bird on the hand

Floating with the flock

Unwinding among the trees

You can’t think of flamingos without thinking pink

Flaunt it like a peacock!

A cardinal in the cold

Hanging out during sunset

Hitchcockian-style birds

Birds of a feather

Flight above the flowers

Hummingbirds drinking deep

Owls light up the night

Penguins are birds too!

Caged creatures

Bird art for gamers

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