Wildlife sounds & Bird Calls
On this page you’ll find links to a selection of wildlife sounds and bird calls from the Wild Ambience audio archive. Initially the focus will be on Australian wildlife sounds but I’ll add recordings from further afield in the near future.
Australian Bird Calls
- Black Cockatoo, Yellow-tailed (Calyptorhynchus funereus)
- Boobook, Australian (Ninox boobook)
- Bowerbird, Golden (Prionodura newtoniana)
- Bowerbird, Satin (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus)
- Bowerbird, Spotted (Chlamydera maculata)
- Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
- Butcherbird, Grey (Cracticus torquatus)
- Butcherbird, Pied (Cracticus nigrogularis)
- Catbird, Spotted (Chlamydera maculata)
- Cassowary, Southern (Casuarius casuarius)
- Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)
- Cockatoo, Palm (Probosciger aterrimus)
- Cuckoo, Channel-billed (Scythrops novaehollandiae)
- Currawong, Pied (Strepera graculina)
- Drongo, Spangled (Dicrurus bracteatus)
- Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
- Fairywren, Superb (Malurus cyaneus)
- Frogmouth, Marbled (Podargus ocellatus)
- Frogmouth, Papuan (Podargus papuensis)
- Frogmouth, Tawny (Podargus strigoides)
- Fruit Dove, Wompoo (Ptilinopus magnificus)
- Koel, Pacific (Eudynamys orientalis)
- Kookaburra, Blue-winged (Dacelo leachii)
- Kookaburra, Laughing (Dacelo novaeguineae)
- Lyrebird, Superb (Menura novaehollandiae)
- Magpie, Australian (Cracticus tibicen)
- Miner, Bell (Manorina melanophrys)
- Nightjar, Large-tailed (Caprimulgus macrurus)
- Nightjar, Spotted (Caprimulgus argus)
- Oriole, Green (Oriolus flavocinctus)
- Owl, Australian Masked (Tyto novaehollandiae)
- Owl, Barking (Ninox connivens)
- Owl, Eastern Barn (Tyto javanica)
- Owl, Greater Sooty (Tyto tenebricosa)
- Owl, Lesser Sooty (Tyto multipunctata)
- Owl, Powerful (Ninox strenua)
- Owlet-nightjar, Australian (Aegotheles cristatus)
- Parrot, Eclectus (Eclectus roratus)
- Pitta, Noisy (Pitta versicolor)
- Shrikethrush, Grey (Colluricincla harmonica)
- Wagtail, Willie (Rhipidura leucophrys)
- Whipbird, Eastern (Psophodes olivaceus)
- Whistler, Australian Golden (Pachycephala pectoralis)
- Whistler, Rufous (Pachycephala rufiventris)
Australian Mammal Sounds
- Bandicoot, Long-nosed (Perameles nasuta)
- Bat, Eastern Tube-nosed (Nyctimene robinsoni)
- Devil, Tasmanian (Sarcophilus harrisii)
- Flying Foxes
- Glider, Squirrel (Petaurus norfolcensis)
- Glider, Sugar (Petaurus breviceps)
- Glider, Yellow-bellied (Petaurus australis)
- Kangaroos
- Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
- Possum, Common Brushtail (Trichosurus vulpecula)
- Possum, Common Ringtail (Pseudocheirus peregrinus)
- Possum, Short-eared Brushtail (Trichosurus caninus)
- Wombat, Common (Vombatus ursinus)
Australian Frog & Toad Calls
- Banjo Frog, Eastern (Limnodynastes dumerilii)
- Banjo Frog, Giant (Limnodynastes interioris)
- Barred Frog, Northern (Mixophyes schevilli)
- Nursery Frog, Northern Ornate (Cophixalus ornatus)
- Toad, Cane (Rhinella marina)
- Tree Frog, Orange-thighed (Litoria xanthomera)
- Tree Frog, White-lipped (Litoria infrafrenata)
- Wood Frog, Australian (Papurana daemeli)
Other Australian Wildlife Sounds
European Bird Calls
Update July 2021: More European bird sounds coming soon!
- Blackcap, Eurasian (Sylvia atricapilla)
- Chaffinch, Common (Fringilla coelebs)
- Cuckoo, Common (Cuculus canorus)
- Magpie, Eurasian (Pica pica)
- Owl, Tawny (Strix aluco)
- Robin, European (Erithacus rubecula)
- Tit, Great (Parus major)
- Warbler, Sardinian (Sylvia melanocephala)
- Woodpecker, Great Spotted (Dendrocopos major)
- Wren, Eurasian (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Other Wildlife Sounds
Primates
- Gibbon, Agile (Hylobates agilis)
- Gibbon, Northern Grey (Hylobates funereus)
- Gibbon, Pileated (Hylobates pileatus)
- Gibbon, White-handed (Hylobates lar)
- Langur, Banded (Presbytis robinsoni)
- Langur, Dusky (Trachypithecus obscurus)
- Leaf Monkey, Red (Presbytis rubicunda)
- Macaque, Long-tailed (Macaca fascicularis)
- Orangutan, Bornean (Pongo pygmaeus)
- Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
- Tarsiers
Carnivores
Licensing & Copyright
If you would like to use any of the wildlife sounds, soundscapes or photos on this website please contact me for licensing details. See the Licensing page for more information.