# Birdy

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**Birdy** or **Birdie** may refer to:

## Places in the United States

- [Birdie, Georgia](/source/Birdie,_Georgia), an unincorporated community
- [Birdie, Mississippi](/source/Birdie,_Mississippi), an unincorporated community

## People with the name

- [Birdie (given name)](/source/Birdie_(given_name))
- [Birdy (singer)](/source/Birdy_(singer)) (born 1996), the stage name of English singer-songwriter Jasmine van den Bogaerde
- [Henry Robertson Bowers](/source/Henry_Robertson_Bowers) (1883–1912), nicknamed "Birdie", participant in Robert Falcon Scott's doomed race to the South Pole
- [Byrd Spilman Dewey](/source/Byrd_Spilman_Dewey) (1856–1942), nicknamed "Birdie", American author and land investor
- [Birdy Sweeney](/source/Birdy_Sweeney) (1931–1999), Irish actor and comedian
- [Jack Ward](/source/Jack_Ward) (c. 1553–1622), nicknamed "Birdy", notorious English pirate and Barbary Corsair
- Birdy, pseudonym of a former guitarist of the glam punk band [Trashcan Darlings](/source/Trashcan_Darlings)

## Arts and entertainment

### Fictional characters

- [Birdie (Street Fighter)](/source/Birdie_(Street_Fighter)), in Capcom's video games
- [Betty Draper](/source/Betty_Draper), on *Mad Men*, whom Don Draper affectionately refers to as "Birdie"
- [Birdie the Early Bird](/source/Birdie_the_Early_Bird), the first identifiably female McDonaldland character
- [Birdy (character)](/source/Birdy_(character)), a Marvel Comics villain
- Birdy, in the [Conker platform video game series](/source/List_of_characters_in_the_Conker_series#Birdy)
- Birdy, also known as Torii, a robotic pet in *[Gundam SEED](/source/Gundam_SEED)* and *[Gundam SEED Destiny](/source/Gundam_SEED_Destiny)*
- Birdy, the title character of *[Birdy the Mighty](/source/Birdy_the_Mighty)*, a Japanese manga series
- Wang Po-Te in *[Your Name Engraved Herein](/source/Your_Name_Engraved_Herein)* goes by the name Birdy, named after the character in the [movie of the same name](/source/Birdy_(film))
- Birdie Anders, the younger sister of the Anders family in the [Six Minutes](/source/Six_Minutes_(podcast)) podcast

### Music

- [*Birdy* (Birdy album)](/source/Birdy_(Birdy_album)) (2011)
- [*Birdy* (Peter Gabriel album)](/source/Birdy_(Peter_Gabriel_album)), 1985 soundtrack of the film *Birdy*
- *Birdy*, an album by [Bloodthirsty Butchers](/source/Bloodthirsty_Butchers)
- "Birdie", a song by Avril Lavigne from the album *[Head Above Water](/source/Head_Above_Water_(album))*
- "Birdy", a song by British Sea Power from the single "[Remember Me](/source/Remember_Me_(British_Sea_Power_song))"

### Other

- [*Birdie* (novel)](/source/Birdie_(novel)), by Tracey Lindberg
- [*Birdy* (novel)](/source/Birdy_(novel)), by William Wharton
- [*Birdie* (film)](/source/Birdie_(film)), starring Maeve Dermody and Sam Parsonson, and directed by Shelly Lauman
- [*Birdy* (film)](/source/Birdy_(film)), starring Matthew Modine and Nicolas Cage, and directed by Alan Parker, based on Wharton's novel

## Brands and enterprises

- [Birdy (bicycle)](/source/Birdy_(bicycle)), a folding bicycle
- [Birdy Airlines](/source/Birdy_Airlines) (2002–2004), a defunct airline based in Belgium

## Sports

- [Birdie (golf)](/source/Birdie_(golf)), a score of one under par on a hole in golf
- A [gun dog](/source/Gun_dog) that gets excited by birds
- [Shuttlecock](/source/Shuttlecock), in badminton

## Other uses

- Birdie, the common nickname for a small [parabolic aluminized reflector light](/source/Parabolic_aluminized_reflector_light)
- Birdy, unwanted artifacts that occur in [noise reduction](/source/Noise_print) or in "frequency mixing".
- BIRDIE, [Martin AN/GSG-5 Battery Integration and Radar Display Equipment](/source/Martin_AN/GSG-5_Battery_Integration_and_Radar_Display_Equipment)

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