🦉 Owl is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F989 and it was released in Emoji 3.0 (2016). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does 🦉 Owl mean?
🦉 is the Owl emoji, listed under Animals & Nature → Birds in the Unicode emoji standard. You will see it in chats and captions related to animal, bird, ornithology and wise. It was approved as part of Emoji 3.0 in 2016 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :owl: to insert it.
Owl emoji codes
| Emoji | 🦉 |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F989 |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🦉 |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🦉 |
| CSS | \1F989 |
| JavaScript | \u{1F989} |
| Python | \U0001F989 |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A6%89 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A6 89 |
| Shortcode | :owl: |
How to type 🦉 on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “owl”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “owl”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “owl”.
- HTML: write
🦉in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Owl keywords
- animal
- bird
- ornithology
- wise
Frequently asked questions
What does 🦉 mean?
🦉 is the Owl emoji, listed under Animals & Nature → Birds in the Unicode emoji standard. You will see it in chats and captions related to animal, bird, ornithology and wise. It was approved as part of Emoji 3.0 in 2016 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :owl: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Owl emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the 🦉 emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press → Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was 🦉 Owl added to Unicode?
Owl was released as part of Emoji 3.0 in 2016.
Related Birds emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.