Wildlife warrior Terri Irwin has celebrated her daughter Bindi’s 26th birthday with a touching throwback photo to mark the special occasion.
Terri took to Instagram to wish Bindi a happy birthday, sharing a series of images capturing their moments together over the years.
Among them was a nostalgic photo of Terri smiling while holding newborn Bindi.
“Happy birthday beautiful Bindi,” Terri began.
“I have loved you from the moment you first came into our lives. You have brightened my every day with your ability to see the best in everyone and everything.
“Even in the most challenging times, you forge ahead with courage and optimism. You continue to be the best daughter, and now you are an amazing mama with a daughter of your own.
“Thank you for looking down from heaven and choosing our family 26 years ago. We were blessed with an angel.”
Following Terri’s touching birthday message, fans were quick join in on the celebrations, wishing Bindi all the best on her special day.
“Happy birthday @bindisueirwin No doubt everyone has spoiled you rotten!! Happy croc catching,” one wrote.
“Happy Birthday beautiful @bindisueirwin. I hope you are having the most gorgeous day surrounded by love x.”
“Happy birthday @bindisueirwin. Have an amazing birthday, big hugs Terri your an amazing mumma xxx,” commented another.
“Happy Birthday @bindisueirwin you are a amazing girl, all the best of the world for you and your beautiful family.”
Terri’s moving birthday message comes after she recently delivered a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Steve Irwin, on social media, commemorating what would have been their 32nd wedding anniversary.
She reflected on their journey together, calling it the “adventure of a lifetime.”
Terri made the comments alongside a pic to Instagram showing the late crocodile hunter embracing his wife while she cradled a joey wrapped up in her khaki Australia Zoo shirt.
“It was 32 years ago today that Steve & I said “I do” and began the adventure of a lifetime,” she wrote.
Steve sadly passed away in 2006 at the age of 44, after suffering an injury caused by a stingray off the coast of Northern Australia.