List of animal sounds
Picture | Animal | Description | Sound |
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| Alligator | bellow, hiss | |
| Alpaca | alarm call, cluck/click, hum, orgle, scream[1] |
| Antelope | snort[2] |
| Badger | growl[3] | |
| Bat | screech,[4] squeak, eek | |
| Bear | roar, growl | |
| Bee | buzz | |
| Big cat (Tiger, Lion, Jaguar, Leopard, Cheetah) | roar,[5] growl,[6] snarl[7] | |
| Camel | grunt |
| Capybara | squeak,[8] chatter, bark |
| Cat | mew, meow, purr, hiss, trill, caterwaul, growl | |
| Cattle | moo, low | |
| Chicken | cluck, buck, crow[9] cha-caw, bah-gawk (female)[10] cock-a-doodle-doo (male) | |
| Chinchilla | squeak[11] |
| Cicada | chirp[12] | |
| Crab | chirp, click, creak[13][bettersourceneeded] |
| Crane | clang | |
| Cricket | chirp | |
| Crow | caw, cah[14] | |
| Curlew | pipe[15] | |
| Deer | bellow, bell (buck), bleat (doe, fawn) | |
| Dog | arf, bark, boof, bay, howl, growl, snarl, moan, whine, whimper, yelp, scream, sigh, sneeze, woof, yip, yap | |
| Dolphin | click,[16]whistle[17] |
| Donkey | hee-haw,[18] bray | |
| Duck | quack | |
| Eagle | screech[19] | |
| Elephant | trumpet | |
| Elk | bugle (male),[20]bleat (calves)[21] | |
| Ferret | dook[22] |
| Fly | buzz[23] |
| Fox | bark, scream, howl, snore, gecker[24] |
| Fish | glub |
| Frog | croak, ribbit | |
| Gaur | low, moo | |
| Giraffe | bleat,[25] hum[26] | |
| Goat | bleat, maa | |
| Goose | honk, hiss | |
| Grasshopper | chirp[27] | |
| Guinea pig | wheek[28] | |
| Hamster | squeak[29] |
| Hawk | screech | |
| Hermit crab | chirp[30] |
| Hippopotamus | growl[31] |
| Hornet | buzz | |
| Horse | neigh, whinny, nicker, hoofbeats (clip-clop) | |
| Hyena | laugh | |
| Jackal | gecker[6] |
| Koala | bellow, shriek |
| Kangaroo | jump |
| Laughing kookaburra | laugh | |
| Lemur | chatter, whoop |
| Leopard | roar, growl, snarl |
| Linnet | chuckle[32] |
| Lion | roar, growl, snarl | |
| Lizard | hiss |
| Locust | chirp[27] |
| Magpie | chatter[33] | |
| Monkey | scream, chatter, gecker,[6] howl | |
| Moose | bellow[34] |
| Mosquito | buzz, whine |
| Mouse | squeak |
| Okapi | cough, bellow[35] |
| Owl | hoot, hiss, caterwaul for barred owls, twit twoo for tawny owls [36] | |
| Ox | low, moo | |
| Parrot | squawk, talk | |
| Peacock | scream,[37] squawk, honk | |
| Penguin | chirp, honk, trumpet, bray |
| Pig | oink,[31][38] snort,[39] squeal, grunt | |
| Pigeon | coo | |
| Prairie dog | bark[40] |
| Quail | call | |
| Rabbit | squeak | |
| Raccoon | trill[41] | |
| Rat | squeak |
| Raven | caw, cronk | |
| River otter | blow, chatter, chirp, creek, grunt, hiccup, hiss, scream, squeak, swish, whine, whistle, chatterchirp,[42][43] purr[44] |
| Rook | caw |
| Seal | bark[45] |
| Sheep | bleat, baa, maa, meh (lambs) | |
| Snake | hiss, rattle | |
| Songbird | chirrup, chirp, tweet, sing, warble (larks / warblers / wrens),[46][47] twitter (sparrows)[48] | |
| Squirrel | squeak |
| Swan | cry, trumpet, bugle | |
| Tapir | squeak[49] |
| Tokay gecko | croak[50] | |
| Turkey | gobble | |
| Whale | sing | |
| Wild boar | growl, grumble | |
| Wildebeest | low, moo |
| Wolf | howl, growl, bay | |
| Zebra | bray, bark, whistle, yip, nicker |