Bindi and Robert Irwin Celebrate Steve Irwin's Birthday With Instagram Tributes

Steve Irwin's children are celebrating what would have been their late father's 58th birthday.

Robert Irwin, Terri Irwin and Bindi Irwin
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Robert Irwin, Terri Irwin and Bindi Irwin

Steve Irwin's children are celebrating what would have been their late father's 58th birthday by paying tribute to him on Instagram. 

On Saturday, Bindi Irwin posted a picture of her and their father laughing.

"Dad, Today is your birthday. I had an extra strong cup of tea just how you liked it. I hugged Mum for you and told her how much we love her. Robert and I went on a hike through the mountains you cherished. I watched one of your documentaries with Chandler and shared stories about you. I walked through your office in the zoo and smiled at our old family photographs," Irwin captioned the picture. "Today and every day I miss you and love you beyond description. You’re always with me." 

I love you, Dad. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Tan9DXmKY8

— Bindi Irwin (@BindiIrwin) February 22, 2020

Like their parents, Bindi and Robert Irwin are accomplished wildlife conservationists. Both Bindi and Robert work at the Australia Zoo. Bindi has become a television personality, while her brother is an award-winning wildlife photographer. Similar to his sister's post, Robert shared a black and white photo of the family on Instagram to pay homage to his father. 

"Family Always," Robert wrote.

Family Always ❤️

📷: Tim Bauer pic.twitter.com/LnEOVLtC2w

— Robert Irwin (@RobertIrwin) February 22, 2020

Along with the Irwin family, fans are also sending out their own personal tributes about Steve Irwin and his legacy. 

We'll always remember the time Steve Irwin wrestled a Gator in a This is SportsCenter commercial.

Today would have been his 58th birthday. pic.twitter.com/mTHZlhOIln

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 22, 2020

When I was young I, like many kids, wanted nothing more to be like Steve Irwin. On Sept. 4, 2006 we all lost a childhood hero. Today he would’ve been 58.

Happy birthday to a legend. pic.twitter.com/54mRrcMVAE

— James Ray ☭ (@GoodVibePolitik) February 22, 2020

“the message is simple: love and conserve our wildlife.” -steve irwin

steve would’ve been 58 years old today. we will never forget the amazing wildlife lover he was.

his legacy will live on forever through the amazing work of terri, bindi & robert. happy birthday steve. 🐊💛 pic.twitter.com/XsLaunpaVz

— stefania (@niastefania4) February 22, 2020

Happy bday Steve Irwin. A legend and hero. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/QByUlCPyk7

— Rachel A DeMita (@RADeMita) February 22, 2020

“If we save our wild places, we will ultimately save ourselves.”
― Steve Irwin (born this day, February 22, 1962) pic.twitter.com/8Q0uL8F7ZX

— MacCocktail (Mastodon: @MacCocktail@zirk.us) (@MacCocktail) February 22, 2020

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