Swallow Tattoo

The best placement for a swallow tattoo depends on the size of the tattoo and whether you desire to show off your tattoo to the world. Small bird tattoos can be placed on the wrist, hand, foot or shoulder while larger tattoos are better suited for the chest or back. Wrist Swallow Tattoos: This small bird tattoo is often worn by women and typically represents love for family, loyalty, freedom from an affliction, rebirth or overcoming adversity.