Wildlife Sounds & Bird Calls
A selection of wildlife sounds and bird calls from my audio archive, with a focus on Australian wildlife and bird sounds. However I have also included a number of sounds from other parts of the world including Africa, Asia, Europe & South America.
Australian Bird Calls
- Bellbird, Crested (Oreoica gutturalis)
- Black Cockatoo, Red-tailed (Calyptorhynchus banksii)
- 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)
- Chowchilla (Orthonyx spaldingii)
- Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)
- Cockatoo, Palm (Probosciger aterrimus)
- Cuckoo, Channel-billed (Scythrops novaehollandiae)
- Cuckoo, Fan-tailed (Cacomantis flabelliformis)
- Currawong, Black (Strepera fuliginosa)
- 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)
- Honeyeater, Spiny-cheeked (Acanthagenys rufogularis)
- Kingfisher, Sacred (Todiramphus sanctus)
- Kite, Whistling (Haliastur sphenurus)
- 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)
- Miner, Noisy (Manorina melanocephala)
- 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)
- Rosella, Crimson (Platycercus elegans)
- Shrikethrush, Grey (Colluricincla harmonica)
- Songlark, Rufous (Cincloramphus mathewsi)
- Wagtail, Willie (Rhipidura leucophrys)
- Whipbird, Eastern (Psophodes olivaceus)
- Whistler, Australian Golden (Pachycephala pectoralis)
- Whistler, Rufous (Pachycephala rufiventris)
Licensing & Copyright
If you would like to use any of the sounds on this website please contact me for licensing details. See the Licensing page for more information.
Australian Mammal Sounds
- Bandicoot, Long-nosed (Perameles nasuta)
- Bat, Eastern Tube-nosed (Nyctimene robinsoni)
- Cuscus, Common Spotted (Spilocuscus maculatus)
- Devil, Tasmanian (Sarcophilus harrisii)
- Flying Foxes
- Glider, Squirrel (Petaurus norfolcensis)
- Glider, Sugar (Petaurus breviceps)
- Glider, Yellow-bellied (Petaurus australis)
- Kangaroos
- Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
- Pademelons
- Possum, Common Brushtail (Trichosurus vulpecula)
- Possum, Common Ringtail (Pseudocheirus peregrinus)
- Possum, Short-eared Brushtail (Trichosurus caninus)
- Quoll, Spotted-tailed (Dasyurus maculatus)
- Wombat, Common (Vombatus ursinus)
- Banjo Frog, Eastern (Limnodynastes dumerilii)
- Banjo Frog, Giant (Limnodynastes interioris)
- Barred Frog, Mottled (Mixophyes coggeri)
- Nursery Frog, Northern Ornate (Cophixalus ornatus)
- Toad, Cane (Rhinella marina)
- Tree Frog, Australian Green (Litoria caerulea)
- Tree Frog, Orange-thighed (Litoria xanthomera)
- Tree Frog, Peron’s (Litoria peronii)
- Tree Frog, Red-eyed (Ranoidea chloris)
- Tree Frog, White-lipped (Litoria infrafrenata)
- Wood Frog, Australian (Papurana daemeli)
Other Australian Wildlife Sounds
Bird Sounds from Europe, Asia, Africa & South America
European Bird Calls
- Bittern, Eurasian (Botaurus stellaris)
- Blackbird, Common (Turdus merula)
- Blackcap, Eurasian (Sylvia atricapilla)
- Chaffinch, Common (Fringilla coelebs)
- Crane, Common (Grus grus)
- Cuckoo, Common (Cuculus canorus)
- Hoopoe, Eurasian (Upupa epops)
- Loon, Black-throated (Gavia arctica)
- Magpie, Eurasian (Pica pica)
- Nightjar, Eurasian (Caprimulgus europaeus)
- 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)
South American Bird Calls
- Chachalaca, Speckled (Ortalis guttata)
- Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
- Macaw, Blue-and-yellow (Ara ararauna)
- Macaw, Scarlet (Ara macao)
- Oropendola, Russet-backed (Psarocolius angustifrons)
- Owl, Crested (Lophostrix cristata)
- Owl, Ferruginous Pygmy (Glaucidium brasilianum)
- Owl, Tropical Screech (Megascops choliba)
- Piha, Screaming (Lipaugus vociferans)
- Potoo, Common (Nyctibius griseus)
- Tinamou, Undulated (Crypturellus undulatus)
- Toucan, White-throated (Ramphastos tucanus)
- Trogon, Green-backed (Trogon viridis)
- Wren, Musician (Cyphorhinus arada)
African Bird Calls
- Bushshrike, Grey-headed (Malaconotus blanchoti)
- Drongo, Fork-tailed (Dicrurus adsimilis)
- Fish Eagle, African (Icthyophaga vocifer)
- Francolin, Crested (Ortygornis sephaena)
- Go-Away-Bird, Grey (Crinifer concolor)
- Goose, Egyptian (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
- Guineafowl, Helmeted (Numida meleagris)
- Hoopoe, African (Upupa epops africana)
- Hornbill, Southern Ground (Bucorvus leadbeateri)
- Ibis, Hadada (Bostrychia hagedash)
- Lapwing, Blacksmith (Vanellus armatus)
- Nightjar, Fiery-necked (Caprimulgus pectoralis)
- Ostrich, Common (Struthio camelus)
- Owl, African Scops (Otus senegalensis)
- Owl, African Wood (Strix woodfordii)
- Owl, Pel’s Fishing (Scotopelia peli)
- Owlet, African Barred (Glaucidium capense)
- Owlet, Pearl-spotted (Glaucidium perlatum)
- Roller, Lilac-breasted (Coracias caudatus)
- Turaco, Purple-crested (Gallirex porphyreolophus)
Asian Bird Calls
- Argus, Great (Argusianus argus)
- Bulbul, Red-whiskered (Pycnonotus jocosus)
- Hornbill, Great (Buceros bicornis)
- Hornbill, Helmeted (Rhinoplax vigil)
- Hornbill, Oriental Pied (Anthracoceros albirostris)
- Magpie-Robin, Oriental (Copsychus saularis )
- Parakeet, Rose-ringed (Psittacula krameri)
- Peafowl, Indian (Pavo cristatus)
- Shama, White-rumped (Copsychus malabaricus)
Other Wildlife Sounds
Primates
- Baboon, Chacma (Papio ursinus)
- Bushbaby (Galago & Otolemur)
- Gibbon, Agile (Hylobates agilis)
- Gibbon, Northern Grey (Hylobates funereus)
- Gibbon, Pileated (Hylobates pileatus)
- Gibbon, White-handed (Hylobates lar)
- Howler monkeys
- Langur, Banded (Presbytis robinsoni)
- Langur, Dusky (Trachypithecus obscurus)
- Leaf Monkey, Red (Presbytis rubicunda)
- Macaque, Long-tailed (Macaca fascicularis)
- Monkey, Humbolt’s Squirrel (Saimiri cassiquiarensis)
- Monkey, Vervet (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)
- Orangutan, Bornean (Pongo pygmaeus)
- Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
- Tarsiers
- Titi, White-tailed (Plecturocebus discolor)
Carnivores
- Cat, Feral
- Fox, Bat-eared (Otocyon megalotis)
- Fox, Red (Vulpes vulpes)
- Hyena, Spotted (Crocuta crocuta)
- Jackal, Black-backed (Lupulella mesomelas)
- Jackal, Golden (Canis aureus)
- Jackal, Side-striped (Lupulella adusta)
- Leopard (Panthera pardus)
- Lion (Panthera leo)
- Otter, Giant (Pteronura brasiliensis)
- Tiger (Panthera tigris)
Elephants
Ungulates
- Boar, Wild (Sus scrofa)
- Bushbuck, Cape (Tragelaphus sylvaticus)
- Deer, Barking (Muntjac sp.)
- Deer, Sambar (Rusa unicolor)
- Deer, Spotted [Chital] (Axis axis)
- Deer, Swamp [Barasingha] (Rucervus duvaucelii)
- Eland, Common (Taurotragus oryx)
- Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
- Impala (Aepyceros melampus)
- Kudu, Greater (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
- Pig, Bush (Potamochoerus larvatus)
- Puku (Kobus vardonii)
- Rhinoceros, Greater One-horned (Rhinoceros unicornis)
- Rhinoceros, White (Ceratotherium simum)
- Tapir, South American (Tapirus terrestris)
Other Mammals
- Bat, Epauletted Fruit (Epomophorus sp.)
- Hyrax, Rock (Procavia capensis)
- Shrew
- Squirrel, Black Giant (Ratufa bicolor)
- Squirrel, Smith’s Bush (Paraxerus cepapi)
Geckos
Licensing & Copyright
If you would like to use any of the sounds on this website please contact me for licensing details. See the Licensing page for more information.