Cries of Birds- 52 Birds Sound Names in English

Cries of birds? We know that animals, as well as birds, also make some sounds. That sound is a cry. The cries of birds differ from each other. We should know the particular words for the cries of birds and animals.

There are different names for the cries of various birds.

In this part, we will see the names of the birds sound names.

Names for Cries of Birds/ Birds Sound Name

Here is a list of the words for the cries of birds. That is the names of sounds the birds make- the birds’ sound names.

Do you know?

  1. The baby bird’s sound name is ‘tweet, chirp.
  2. The bat’s sound name in English is ‘screech.
  3. The blackbird’s sound name is ‘whistle.
  4. The bulbul’s sound name in English is ‘chatter.
  5. The canary’s sound name is ‘sing.
  6. The chicken’s sound name is ‘cluck.
  7. The cock’s sound name is ‘crow.
  8. The cuckoo’s sound name is ‘coo.
  9. The crane’s sound name in English is ‘hiss, honk.
  10. The crow’s sound name in English is ‘caw.
  11. The dove’s sound name in English is ‘coo.
  12. The duck’s sound name is ‘quack.
  13. The eagle’s sound name is ‘scream.
  14. The falcon’s sound name is ‘chant.
  15. The flies’ sound name is ‘buzz.
  16. The goose’s sound name is ‘cackle.
  17. The hen’s sound name is ‘cluck.
  18. The kite’s sound name is ‘scream.
  19. The nightingale’s sound name is ‘warble, sing.
  20. The ostrich’s sound name in English is ‘chirp.
  21. The owl’s sound name is ‘hoot.
  22. The parrot’s sound name is ‘talk.
  23. The peacock’s sound name is ‘scream.
  24. The pigeon’s sound name is ‘coo.
  25. The raven’s sound name is ‘croak.
  26. The robin’s sound name is ‘laugh.
  27. The sparrow’s sound name is chirp.
  28. The swan’s sound name is ‘cry.
  29. The turkey’s sound name is ‘gobble.
  30. The vulture’s sound name is ‘scream.

Birds Sound Name Chart

The following image will help you know the bird sound names.

Birds Sound Name

How do birds sound?

The bird sound list is given below. It helps students to know the bird’s names and how they sound.

List of birds and their sounds

Have a look-

Sr. No.BirdCry/sound name
1.Batsscreech
2.Birdstwitter, chirp, sing, whistle
3.Blackbirdswhistle
4.Bulbulschatter
5.Canariessing
6.Chaffincheschirp
7.Cicadassing
8.Chickenscluck, cackle
9.Cockscrow
10.Craneshiss, honk
11.Crowscaw
12.Cuckooscoo
13.Curlewspipe
14.Dovescoo
15.Ducksquack
16.Eaglesscream
17.Egretsrick-rack
18.Kitesscream
19.Falconschant
20.Flamingosmutter, grunt
21.Fliesbuzz
22.Goose (Geese)cackle, gobble, hiss, honk
23.Grousesdrums
24.Hawksscream
25.Henscackle, cluck
26.Hummingbirdschatter, squeal, hum
27.Jays chatters
28.Kitesscream
29.Kittensmew
30.Larkssing, warble
31.Magpies chatters
32.Nightingalespipe, sing, warble
33.Owlshoot, screech, scream
34.Ostricheschirp, bark, hiss
35.Parrotstalk, screech, squawk
36.Peacocksscream
37.Peafowlsscream
38.Peewitspeewit
39.Pigeonscoo
40.Ravenscroak
41.Redstartswhistles
42.Robinschirr, chuckle, laugh
43.Rookscaw
44.Screech owlsscreech
45.Sparrowschirp, twitter
46.Swallowstwitter
47.Swanscry
48.Thrushessing, whistle
49.TurkeysCocks, gobble
50.Vulturesscream
51.Whitethroatschirr
52.Wrenswarble

You will get a list of categorized words in the lesson Glossary.  

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