The Wild Mammals of Missouri (2nd revised ed.). ^ Schwartz, Charles Walsh Schwartz, Elizabeth Reeder (2001).
Antipredator Defenses in Birds and Mammals. Warble ( larks / warblers / wrens), twitter ( sparrows) Oink, snort, squeal, gruntīlow, chatter, chirp, creek, grunt, hiccup, hiss, scream, squeak, swish, whine, whistle, chatterchirp, purr White-capped Parrot Rose-ringed Parakeet imitating human speech Mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata) Neigh, whinny, nicker, hoofbeats (clip-clop) Mew, meow, purr, hiss, trill, caterwaul, growl Tiger growl Jaguar making a content 'sawing' sound. Hummel bee Xylocopa pubescens ( carpenter bee) offsprings The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns, and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic.Īlarm call, cluck/click, hum, orgle, scream Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication.
