Black-capped Chickadee: Chick-a-dee-dee-dee, or a whistled fee-bee American Robin: Cheerily, cheer-up, cheerio, a rolling song Northern Cardinal: Cheer, cheer, cheer, or birdie, birdie, birdie Blue Jay: A loud 'jay! jay!' and sometimes a bell-like sound American Crow: Caw, caw Mourning Dove: A soft 'coo-AH, coo, coo, coo' Great Horned Owl: Hoo, hoo-hoo, hoo, hoo Barred Owl: Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you all? Eastern Screech-Owl: A trembling, whinny-like trill Barn Owl: A harsh screech, not a hoot Whip-poor-will: Whip-poor-will, repeated Eastern Phoebe: Fee-bee Eastern Towhee: Drink your tea White-throated Sparrow: Old Sam Peabody, Peabody, Peabody Song Sparrow: Maids, maids, maids, put on your tea-kettle-ettle American Goldfinch: Per-chick-o-ree in flight, a bouncy twittering Carolina Wren: Teakettle, teakettle, teakettle Ovenbird: Teacher, teacher, teacher, getting louder Common Yellowthroat: Witchety, witchety, witchety Yellow Warbler: Sweet, sweet, I'm so sweet Red-winged Blackbird: Conk-la-ree Western Meadowlark: A flute-like gurgling song Killdeer: Kill-dee, kill-dee Common Loon: A wavering wail and a yodel Mallard: A raspy quack from the female Canada Goose: Honk, honk Sandhill Crane: A rolling, rattling bugle Wild Turkey: Gobble gobble from males Ruffed Grouse: A drumming sound made with wings Northern Bobwhite: Bob-white! Common Nighthawk: A buzzy 'peent' at dusk Brown Thrasher: Sings each phrase twice Northern Mockingbird: Copies many sounds, repeating each three times Gray Catbird: A mew like a cat plus a mixed song Wood Thrush: Ee-oh-lay, a flute-like song Hermit Thrush: A clear, airy, flute-like song Chipping Sparrow: A long dry trill, chip-chip-chip House Wren: A bubbling jumble of notes Rose-breasted Grosbeak: Like a robin that took singing lessons Blue-gray Gnatcatcher: A thin, mewing zeee Pileated Woodpecker: A loud wild laugh, kuk-kuk-kuk, and big drumming on wood Downy Woodpecker: A whinny and a soft pik Hummingbird: A tiny squeak and a humming wing buzz Kookaburra: A loud laughing cackle Cuckoo (the clock bird): Cuck-oo, cuck-oo Bald Eagle: A weak high chirp, not the scream in the movies Red-tailed Hawk: A harsh, rasping scream, kee-eeeee-arr Common Raven: A deep croak Rooster: Cock-a-doodle-doo Peacock: A loud, cat-like cry Snow Goose: A high honking chorus Blue-winged Teal: Peeping and whistles Free flashcards from Peabody at peabody.kids/flashcards/fun-bird-songs