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Bird Sounds - Bird Audio Recordings

Bird Collage - Bird Sounds and Bird Calls

Below is a collection of recorded bird sounds of common and less common backyard birds.  Simply click on the bird species name to listen to their sound.  To listen to these .wav files you must have a media player installed and have the sound turned on your pc. 

Common loon Gavia immer

Double-crest. Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus

Great blue heron Ardea herodias

Wood duck Aix spons a

Common merganser Mergus merganser

Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus

Northern bobwhite Colinus virginianus

Clapper rail Rallus longirostris

Common moorhen Gallinula chloropus

Killdeer Charadrius vociferus

Greater yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca

Spotted sandpiper Actitis macularia

Laughing gull Larus atricilla

Common tern Sterna hirundo

Forster's tern Sterna forsteri

Least tern Sterna antillarum

Black skimmer Rynchops niger

Mourning dove Zenaida macroura

Yellow-billed cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

Barred owl Strix varia

Chuck-will's-widow Caprimulgus carolinensis

Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus

Chimney swift Chaetura pelagica

Ruby-thr. hummingbird Archilochus colubris

Belted kingfisher Ceryle alcyon

Red-bellied woodpecker c Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus

Downy woodpecker Picoides pubescens

Hairy woodpecker Picoides villosus

Yellow-shafted flicker Colaptes auratus

Pileated woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus

Eastern wood-pewee s2 Contopus virens

Eastern wood-pewee Contopus virens

Acadian flycatcher c Empidonax virescens

Acadian flycatcher Empidonax virescens

Alder flycatcher c Empidonax alnorium

Alder flycatcher s2 Empidonax alnorium

Alder flycatcher s3 Empidonax alnorium

Alder flycatcher Empidonax alnorium

Eastern phoebe Sayornis phoebe

Grt. crested flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus

Eastern kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus

Purple martin Progne subis

N. Rough-winged swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Barn swallow Hirundo rustica

Blue jay s2 Cyanocitta cristata

Blue jay Cyanocitta cristata

American crow Corvus brachyrhynchos

Black-capped chickadee c Parus atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee Parus atricapillus

Carolina chickadee Parus carolinensis

Mountain chickadee Parus gambeli

Tufted titmouse Parus bicolor

Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus

Red-breasted nuthatch Sitta canadensis

White-breasted nuthatch Sitta carolinensis

Carolina wren c2 Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina wren c Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina wren Thryothorus ludovicianus

Bewick's wren Thryomanes bewickii

House wren Troglodytes aedon

Winter wren c Troglodytes troglodytes

Winter wren Troglodytes troglodytes

Marsh wren Cistothorus palustris

Golden-crowned kinglet c Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned kinglet Regulus satrapa

Ruby-crowned kinglet Regulus calendula

Blue-gray gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea

Eastern bluebird Sialia sialis

Veery c Catharus fuscescens

Veery Catharus fuscescens

Swainson's thrush Catharus ustulatus

Hermit thrush c2 Catharus guttatus

Hermit thrush c Catharus guttatus

Hermit thrush Catharus guttatus

Wood thrush Hylocichla mustelina

Wood thrush Hylocichla mustelina

American robin c Turdus migratorius

American robin Turdus migratorius

Gray catbird c Dumetella carolinensis

Gray catbird Dumetella carolinensis

Northern mockingbird Mimus polyglottos

Northern mockingbird Mimus polyglottos

Cedar waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum

European starling Sturnus vulgaris

White-eyed vireo Vireo griseus

Bell's vireo Vireo bellii

Solitary vireo Vireo solitarius

Yellow-throated vireo Vireo flavifrons

Warbling vireo Vireo gilvus

Red-eyed vireo Vireo olivaceus

Golden-winged warbler Vermivora chrysoptera

Tennessee warbler Vermivora peregrina

Nashville warbler s2 Vermivora ruficapilla

Nashville warbler s3 Vermivora ruficapilla

Nashville warbler Vermivora ruficapilla

Northern parula Parula americana

Yellow warbler Dendroica petechia

Chestnut-sided warbler Dendroica pensylvanica

Magnolia warbler Dendroica magnolia

Magnolia warbler Dendroica magnolia

Black-thr. blue warbler c Dendroica caerulescens

Black-thr. blue warbler Dendroica caerulescens

Myrtle warbler Dendroica coronata

Black-th. green warbler Dendroica virens

Blackburnian warbler s2 Dendroica fusca

Blackburnian warbler Dendroica fusca

Yellow-throated warbler Dendroica dominica

Pine warbler s2 Dendroica pinus

Pine warbler Dendroica pinus

Prairie warbler Dendroica discolor

Bay-breasted warbler Dendroica castanea

Blackpoll warbler Dendroica striata

Cerulean warbler Dendroica cerulea

Black-&-white warbler Mniotilta varia

American redstart c Setophaga ruticilla

American redstart Setophaga ruticilla

Prothonotary warbler Protonotaria citrea

Worm-eating warbler c Helmitheros vermivorus

Worm-eating warbler Helmitheros vermivorus

Swainson's warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii

Ovenbird c Seiurus aurocapillus

Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus

Northern waterthrush c Seiurus noveboracensis

Northern waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis

Louisiana waterthrush c Seiurus motacilla

Louisiana waterthrush Seiurus motacilla

Kentucky warbler c Oporornis formosus

Kentucky warbler Oporornis formosus

Connecticut warbler Oporornis agilis

Common yellowthroat c Geothlypis trichas

Common yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas

Hooded warbler s1 Wilsonia citrina

Hooded warbler Wilsonia citrina

Yellow-breasted chat c Icteria virens

Yellow-breasted chat Icteria virens

Summer tanager c Piranga rubra

Summer tanager Piranga rubra

Scarlet tanager Piranga olivacea

Northern cardinal c Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern cardinal s2 Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis

Rose-breasted grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus

Indigo bunting Passerina cyanea

Painted bunting Passerina ciris

Dickcissel Spiza americana

Olive sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus

Rufous-sided towhee c Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Rufous-sided towhee s2 Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Rufous-sided towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Chipping sparrow Spizella passerina

Field sparrow Spizella pusilla

Vesper sparrow Pooecetes gramineus

Grasshopper sparrow Ammodramus savannarum

Fox sparrow Passerella iliaca

Song sparrow Melospiza melodia

Song sparrow Melospiza melodia

Swamp sparrow Melospiza georgiana

White-throated sparrow s2 Zonotrichia albicollis

White-throated sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis

Slate-colored junco c Junco hyemalis

Slate-colored junco Junco hyemalis

Red-winged blackbird c2 Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-winged blackbird c Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus

Eastern meadowlark c Sturnella magna

Eastern meadowlark s2 Sturnella magna

Eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna

Common grackle Quiscalus quiscula

Orchard oriole Icterus spurius

Baltimore oriole s2 Icterus galbula

Baltimore oriole Icterus galbula

House finch c Carpodacus mexicanus

House finch Carpodacus mexicanus

American goldfinch Carduelis tristis

Evening grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus