Brown Bird was an American folk music group, originally formed in 2003 in Seattle, Washington as a solo project by David Lamb.

Adding and changing its membership over time, the band's final incarnation was the duo of Lamb and his wife MorganEve Swain.

[2] The Robinsons left the group in 2009, leaving Lamb, MorganEve Swain on fiddle,[3] and Mike Samos on lap steel guitar and dobro[3] in the line-up.

[9] In 2021, Brown Bird's "Bilgewater" was featured as the theme song of the Syfy television series Resident Alien.

[11] According to Aimsel Ponti of the Portland Press Herald "[t]heir sound is one that lives on the darker side of American folk, ensconced in Eastern European roots music.