Animal Soundboard
Free sound buttons to play in the room or download · 16 sounds · 0.7–4.9 s · MP3 · CC0 · no signup
16 animal sound buttons, 0.7–4.9 s each, as MP3 under CC0 with no sign-up: farm animals, pets, wild and zoo animals, and birds, over a jungle, a forest, a meadow or a night that loops. They are AI-generated, not field recordings, and none of them is a cartoon voice.
Press a button to play it, again to stop. Esc stops any button.
Background, on a loop
Sounds on the Animal Soundboard
Download a sound to keep it, or open its page to hear the other versions.
- 3.5 s
- 2.8 s
- 2.3 s
- 3.7 s
- 3.4 s
- 2.6 s
Chicken
- 2.7 s
- 0.7 s
- 1.1 s
- 4.5 s
- 2.3 s
Elephant
- 2.3 s
Monkey
- 4.9 s
- 0.85 s
- 1.4 s
- 0.8 s
Jungleloop
Forestloop
Meadowloop
How to use the Animal Soundboard
- Press an animal, or its key: 1 to 9 and 0, then Q to Y. The farm comes first, then pets, wild animals and birds.
- Press a playing button again, or Esc, to stop it.
- Start a background, the jungle or the night, to hear the animals where they live; it loops until you press it again.
- Download a sound for a lesson, a video or a game, so it plays without the page.
License
Every sound on this board is released under CC0: free for school, streams, videos and products you sell, with no credit needed. Downloads need no account. See the license page for the details.
Questions about the Animal Soundboard
Is this animal soundboard good for kids?
Yes. The buttons are big, each one names its animal, and every sound is the animal itself, with no cartoon voices or words. Small children can press them on a tablet; on a keyboard, the keys 1 to 9, 0 and Q to Y play them in order.
What sound does each animal make?
A cow moos, a pig oinks, a sheep bleats, a horse neighs, a rooster crows, a chicken clucks, a duck quacks, a dog barks, a cat meows, a lion roars, an elephant trumpets, a monkey chatters, a wolf howls, an owl hoots, a bird chirps and a frog croaks. Press each animal on the board to hear it.
Are these real animal recordings?
No. They are AI-generated, not field recordings of real animals, and each one is made to sound like the animal it names. All of them are released under CC0.
Can I use these animal sounds in a lesson or a video?
Yes. Every sound is CC0: put it in slides, a classroom quiz, a YouTube video, a children's app or a game you sell, without asking and without credit.
Can I play a guessing game with these sounds?
Yes. Play a sound with the screen hidden and let the children name the animal, or use the guess the sound game, which plays a sound and gives four answers to pick from.
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