Is the bird the protagonist? Birds

There are probably many people who, looking for means to soothe themselves, keep Java sparrows or hill myna as pets. However, on pixiv, there are many illustrations of extremely cool (sometimes cute) birds that may make you feel, “Wait… They’re nothing like my pet bird!”

And that’s because these birds aren’t your average house pets. Birds are animals with wings and a beak--that’s the widely accepted definition of birds. But among the birds, some are birds of prey that hunt their preys with sharp eyes and undivided focus, while some others are smaller and look adorable with their fluffy body shape. There are just so many types of birds!

Today, we have collected some illustrations depicting birds with a presence so dominant you’ll be convinced that the birds are the rightful protagonists of the illustrations. Enjoy!