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Wildlife! (8 Photos)
Content warning: From tigers and eagles to snakes and foxes, these murals bring the beauty of wildlife into the heart of the city. Each wall transforms into a living canvas where nature’s presence feels close — sometimes serene, sometimes fierce, always alive. More: Wild
From tigers and eagles to snakes and foxes, these murals bring the beauty of wildlife into the heart of the city. Each wall transforms into a living canvas where nature’s presence feels close — sometimes serene, sometimes fierce, always alive.
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1. Snake! — Rest4 in Hyères, France
A striking transformation of a bare concrete wall into the lifelike image of a coiled snake. The mural’s texture mirrors the serpent’s scales, blending seamlessly into the surrounding vegetation and creating an illusion of movement in the wild.
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2. Eagle Mural — Blesea in Cherbourg, France
A monumental eagle head with a piercing gaze dominates this urban corner. The artist captures the bird’s strength and precision through detailed feather work and powerful contrast between gray and golden hues.
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3. Tiger Family — Sydney Waerts in Amsterdam, Netherlands
This large-scale mural shows a tiger family resting together across multiple building levels. The muted sepia tones and soft outlines give the composition an intimate feeling, highlighting the bond between the animals in an urban jungle setting.
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4. Jungle — Nauta and Juan Carlos Salcedo A in Barcelona, Colombia
A vibrant mural series showing local wildlife including a spectacled bear, ocelot, tropical birds, and frogs surrounded by lush plants and bright flowers. A colorful tribute to Colombia’s rainforest life. See all of it here: 6 Animals and Flowers Bursting with Color in a New Jungle Mural in Colombia
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5. Osprey with Flowers — Curtis Hylton in Nykvarn, Sweden
A majestic osprey surrounded by soft floral motifs and its young. The composition merges wildlife realism with botanical detail, contrasting strength and fragility on the facade of a modern building.
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6. Woodland Deer — Bmore Sketchy in Houston, Scotland
A peaceful woodland scene featuring deer resting by a stream, a butterfly in flight, and a child observing nature. The mural blends realism and narrative, evoking a sense of harmony between humans and animals.
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7. Origami Fox — Annatomix in Birmingham, UK
A geometric fox leaps beside a bright daffodil under a bridge. The sharp folds and angular shapes give the illusion of origami brought to life, contrasting vividly against the brick structure of the underpass. See all the Origami foxes!: Origami Fox by Annatomix in Longbridge, Birmingham
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8. Peregrine Falcon — Dan Leo in Thurles, Ireland
This stylized falcon, painted in clean geometric forms and bold colors, stands tall on a white facade. Its shadow stretches across the wall, adding dimension and strength to the bird’s commanding pose.
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Wild Walls (10 Photos)
From predators emerging from alley walls to surreal animals dissolving into air, this collection captures wild creatures frozen in unexpected urban scenes. Featured murals include a massive tiger on a French utility building, a vibrant serpent hidden in the bushes of Hyères, and a haunting triple-wolf mural in Shanghai. Scroll through to see how artists across the globe are transforming city walls into portals for the animal kingdom.
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1. The Wolves Are Coming — Satr in Shanghai, China
This mural features three overlapping wolf heads rendered in smoky, abstract lines, with sharp white eyes and expressive snarls. The red highlights add tension and movement, blending realism with stylized menace.🔗 Follow Satr on Instagram
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2. After / Before — Rest4 in Hyères, France
What appears to be a bare concrete wall transforms into a hyperrealistic mural of a colorful snake peeking through foliage. The detail on the scales, eyes, and tongue gives the illusion that the reptile is alive and watching.🔗 Follow Rest4 on Instagram
3. On the Hunt — Dave Baranes in Courtenay, France
A tiger crouches low, eyes locked onto the viewer. Painted on a flat white wall, it breaks through the surface with shadows and torn paint illusions, creating a vivid sense of depth and movement. More!: 7 Photos Of Endangered Beauty: How Dave Baranes Graffiti Captures Animals on the Brink of Extinction🔗 Follow Dave Baranes on Instagram
4. Brick Camo — Paddy Watts
A 3D-style chameleon emerges from a brick wall, painted using the same brick pattern in yellows and purples to mimic camouflage. The corner placement and shading make it feel like it’s resting on real bricks.🔗 Follow Paddy Watts on Instagram
5. Bloom and Roar — Cameron “CAMER1sf” Moberg in Modesto, California
A roaring tiger emerges from a jungle of oversized orange poppies and tropical leaves, surrounded by butterflies. The contrast between the detailed tiger and soft floral elements creates a striking visual.🔗 Follow CAMER1sf on Instagram
6. Oryx Going Ahead — Martín Ron in Doha, Qatar
This desert antelope bursts through a crumbling wall, revealing a cityscape behind. The mural creates a 3D illusion of motion and power, referencing the oryx as a symbol of Qatar. More!: 9 Martín Ron Murals That Redefine Urban Art🔗 Follow Martín Ron on Instagram
7. Shika — Jack Lack in Osaka, Japan
This deer mural stretches across the full side of a multi-story building, incorporating windows into its antlers. The warm golden tones and glimmering eye give the piece a gentle, dreamlike presence. More!: 6 Unbelievable Animal-Inspired Murals by Jack Lack🔗 Follow Jack Lack on Instagram
8. Street Bird — DAN23 in Strasbourg, France Zealand
A vibrant bird with rainbow plumage perches on a bright red utility box. Above it, the message “Fck you ♥” adds a punk twist!🔗 Follow DAN23 on Instagram
Bahati — Sonny Behan in Cape Town, South Africa
Mural by Sonny Behan for Cape Town Collective. It portrays a close-up of a gorilla surrounded by lush greenery, blending seamlessly into the interior setting.🔗 Follow Sonny Behan on Instagram
Peak Twinning — Falko Fantastic in Cape Town, South Africa
Street art by Falko Fantastic in Cape Town showing two elephants hanging by their trunks from the tops of nearby trees. The composition uses the real trees as part of the design, merging painted figures with the natural environment in a humorous and imaginative way.🔗 Follow Falko Fantastic on Instagram
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6 Animals and Flowers Bursting with Color in a New Jungle Mural in Colombia
Content warning: In Barcelona, Colombia, a massive new mural wraps around a building like a living jungle tapestry. Painted by artists Nauta and Juan Carlos Salcedo A, the mural features a spectacled bear, ocelot, tanagers, poison dart frogs, and giant blooms of tropical
In Barcelona, Colombia, a massive new mural wraps around a building like a living jungle tapestry. Painted by artists Nauta and Juan Carlos Salcedo A, the mural features a spectacled bear, ocelot, tanagers, poison dart frogs, and giant blooms of tropical flowers. The vibrant details stretch across multiple facades, blending vivid wildlife and plant life native to the region. You’ll also spot lush palms and layered mountains in the background. This photo series takes you through each corner of the building, showcasing the biodiversity brought to life on its walls.
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Ocelot and Palms — Barcelona, Colombia
The central wall of the building features a close-up of an ocelot with intense amber eyes, framed by oversized orange flowers. In the background, palm trees and stylized hills add a layered landscape effect in tones of red, green, and blue.
Jungle Birds — Barcelona, Colombia
On the side of the building, two Colombian bird species are shown perched and mid-flight among dense green and red foliage. The perspective curves with the wall, creating an immersive rainforest canopy.
Spectacled Bear — Barcelona, Colombia
A spectacled bear peeks from behind bright red-orange flowers and native Colombian frailejón plants. The bear’s fur is intricately painted, emphasizing its expressive eyes and signature facial markings.
Tanager Birds — Barcelona, Colombia
On the back of the building, a tanager in green and yellow hovers mid-air, facing a striped bird perched on a branch. Monstera leaves and layered foliage fill the scene, giving it a glowing forest floor effect.
Poison Dart Frogs — Barcelona, Colombia
Bright red and blue poison dart frogs sit below a striking blue bird. Surrounded by flame-like tropical leaves and yellow-orange blossoms, this section pops with contrast and sharp details.
Full View — Barcelona, Colombia
From a distance, the mural’s scale becomes clear. The building’s length is fully transformed into a wraparound artwork, with the artist standing proudly at the center of it all.
This mural turns an ordinary structure into a visual celebration of Colombian biodiversity. With every corner alive with detail, it reminds viewers how public art can merge nature and architecture into something unforgettable.
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Birds! (14 Photos)
From intimate close-ups to massive architectural takeovers, this collection of bird-themed street art captures the elegance of birds across the globe.
You’ll find photorealistic falcons, surreal cranes, oversized parrots, and delicate wrens brought to life on city walls—each mural a tribute to avian beauty and the artists who transform urban landscapes with their feathers and color. Locations range from the Netherlands and Morocco to France and Australia, each mural offering a unique interpretation of nature through public art.More birds!: 8 Beautiful Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature
1. Daniel Mac Lloyd’s mural in Heerlen, Netherlands
Two vibrant blue parrots embrace in a strikingly intimate pose, filling the entire side of a house. Painted with rich blues and bursts of orange, the feathers look almost fluid—blending realism with a painterly splash technique that gives motion and emotion to the birds. More photos!: Bird Love by Daniel Mac LLOYD in Heerlen, Netherlands🔗 Follow Daniel Mac Lloyd on Instagram
2. Geoffrey Carran’s mural in Carlton North, Melbourne, Australia
A vibrant superb fairywren perches on a blooming branch of pink flowers, painted on a sleek gray wall. The contrast of the soft blossoms and the vivid blue plumage creates a delicate and cheerful composition full of spring energy. More photos!: Male Fairy Wren by Geoffrey Carran Melbourne, Australia🔗 Follow Geoffrey Carran on Instagram
3. Alegría del Prado’s mural in Rabat, Morocco
A regal falcon with floral plumage and textile patterns adorns a white building in Rabat. The intricate design blends feathers with decorative motifs, transforming the raptor into a symbolic and cultural tapestry. More photos!: 4 Photos of Falcon – Mural by Alegria del Prado in Rabat, Morocco🔗 Follow Alegría del Prado on Instagram
4. Curtis Hylton’s mural in Nykvarn, Sweden
A majestic osprey emerges from a composition of large cream-colored roses and golden shells, with two chicks nestled below. The hyperrealism and symbolic floral fusion create a visual story of protection and grace. More photos!: Floral Osprey – By Curtis Hylton in Nykvarn, Sweden🔗 Follow Curtis Hylton on Instagram
5. Vadim Mezzo’s mural in Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Two elegant herons stand side by side in front of a stylized pink sunset and pine tree silhouettes. The mural is geometric yet soft, creating a tranquil lake scene with a graphic, poster-like quality. More photos!: “In silence” by Vadim Mezzo in Rostov-on-Don, Russia🔗 Follow Vadim Mezzo on Instagram
6. A-MO’s mural in Bordeaux, France
A kingfisher, perched on the corner of a building, bursts with color and texture. The dynamic brushwork mimics feathers in motion, and the location cleverly integrates the mural into urban flow. More photos!: Kingfisher by A-MO in Bordeaux, France🔗 Follow A-MO on Instagram
7. WD (Wild Drawing)’s mural in Athens, Greece
An owl stares intensely from a historic building corner, its massive eyes framed by golden ornamental swirls. The illusion of depth and the realistic textures make it feel alive within the wall. More by WD!: 3D Street Art by WD (7 Murals)🔗 Follow WD (Wild Drawing) on Instagram
8. TUZQ’s mural in Mol, Belgium
A grey crowned crane stands regally with deep blue feathers and a shimmering gold crest. The dark background contrasts sharply with the vivid bird, adding theatrical lighting to this photorealistic piece. More photos!: Mural of a Crane bird by TUZQ in Mol, Belgium🔗 Follow TUZQ on Instagram
9. Adele Renault’s mural in Stavelot, Belgium
A pigeon’s head dominates a multi-surfaced house, with textured roof tiles doubling as feathers. The gradient iridescence and scale of the piece give it a surreal monumentality. More photos!: This Stunning Pigeon Mural in Belgium Is a Must-See🔗 Follow Adele Renault on Instagram
10. L7m’s mural
A small bird bursts into motion with chaotic lines and neon shades of pink, orange, and black. L7m blends abstract graffiti with realism, creating a sense of explosive speed and urban energy. More by L7m!: Street Art by L7m – A Collection🔗 Follow L7m on Instagram
11. Jan Is De Man’s mural in Vinkeveense Plassen, Netherlands
A photorealistic peacock appears to be walking off a brick wall and into nature. The illusionary depth and shimmering tail feathers spill across the path like a real bird mid-stride. More!: 8 Happy 3D Artworks by Jan Is De Man That Will Make You Smile🔗 Follow Jan Is De Man on Instagram
12. Mural by Carlos Alberto GH in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
A hyper-realistic 3D street art mural by Carlos Alberto GH in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, depicting a vibrant scarlet macaw in flight. The parrot’s red, blue, and yellow feathers are rendered with stunning precision, creating the illusion that the bird is emerging from the wall. More photos!: By Carlos Alberto GH – In Chiapas, Mexico (6 photos)🔗 Follow Carlos Alberto GH on Instagram
13. Chicken Punk — Lexus One in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
A large mural of a rooster painted with striking realism. The bird’s red comb and wattles contrast with its layered brown feathers, while its tail fans out in deep blue and purple tones.🔗 Follow Lexus One on Instagram
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14. Nature Is the Teacher of Art — Anna Tautt & Kkade Schwarzmaler in Hamburg, Germany
An Art Nouveau–inspired mural featuring two thrushes against a deep green background. Surrounded by ornate golden framing, the birds are rendered with lifelike detail, one perched and the other with an open beak as if calling.🔗 Follow Anna Tautt & Kkade Schwarzmaler on Instagram
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