Sounds made by animals

This is a list of animal sounds, sounds made by animals. First verbs used to label animal sounds are listed, followed by figures of speech that imitate those sounds. Please note that these lists are only valid for the English language, as different languages use different animal sounds. You can find it at wikipedia .org/wiki/List_of_animal_sounds.

Verbs

Below is a list of appropriate English verbs corresponding to the sounds made by various animals.

Alligators - bellow, hiss Apes - gibber Asses - bray Badgers - growl Basenji dogs - yodel Bats - screech Bears - growl: Grrr Bees - hum and buzz Beetles - drone Birds - chirrup, chirp, twitter, tweet, sing: Bird song, whistle Bitterns - boom Blackbirds - whistle Bulls - bellow Calves - bleat Camels - grunt Cats - mew, purr, meow and hiss, yowl, spit Cattle - moo, low Chaffinches - fink Chicks - cheep Chickens - cluck Cicadas - sing Cocks - crow Cows - low, moo Cowdog - moof Coyotes - yelp, cry Crickets - chirp, creak Crows - caw Cuckoos - coo, cuckoo Curlews - pipe Deers - bell Devon- BAM Dingos - bark, cry Dodos - squawk, cry Dogs - bark, woof Dolphins - click Donkeys - bray, hee-haw Doves - coo Ducks - quack

Eagles - scream, cry Elephants - trumpet Falcons - chant Ferrets - dook Flies - buzz, hum Foxes - bark, yelp or simper Frogs - croak, ribbit Giraffes - bleat Goats - bleat, baa Geese - cackle, goble, hiss, honk, quack Grasshoppers - chirp: Stridulation Guinea pigs - squeak (many guinea pig owners dub this noise as a "wheek"[citation needed]) Hamsters - squeak Hares - squeak Hawks - scream Hens - cackle, cluck Hippopotamuses - bellow, rumble, roar, growl Humans - cry, scream, sing, talk Hogs - grunt Horses - clop, neigh, snort, whinny Hyenas - laugh, scream Jackals - howl Jays - chatter Koalas - scream, bellow, wail Komodo dragons - growl, snarl, hiss Lambs - bleat Larks - sing, warble Linnets - chuckle Lions - roar, growl Llamas - growl Magpies - chatter Mice - squeak and squeal Monkeys - chatter, gibber, whoop Moose - bellow Mosquitoes - whine

Nightingales - pipe, sing, warble Okapis - cough, bellow Ostriches - bleep bleep Owls - hoot, scream, screech, shriek Oxen - bellow, low Parrots - talk, screech, squawk Peacocks - scream Peafowls - scream Penguins - honk, ehh ehh Pigs - oink, snort, grunt, squeal, call Pigeons - coo Platypus's - chitter, growl Porpoises - whistle, click Prairie dogs - bark Puffins - moo Queleas - twitter, whistle, chirp, shriek, and squawk Rabbits - squeak, drum Raccoons - chitter Rats - squeak Ravens - croak Rhinos - Bellow Robins - chirp Rooks - caw Rooster - cock-a'doodle-doo Seagulls - scream Seals - bark Sharks - hom hom Sheep - bleat, baa Snakes - hiss Sparrows - chirp, twitter Squirrels - squeak Stags - bellow Swallows - twitter, squeal Swans - cry Tigers - growl, roar Thrushes - whistle, sing Tokay Geckos - to-keh! Tortoises - Grunt Turkeys - gobble Vultures - scream Walruses - groan Whales - sing: Whale song. Wolves - howl, cry, yell Wrens - warble Zebras - neigh, whinny