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Admit it, you had no idea these 15 common animals made these noises

May 4, 2015, 21:17 IST

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If you were handed three photos of a cheetah, an ostrich, and a porcupine, you could tell the difference. But what if you were only given the sounds these animals make?

One of them chirps. Another one squeaks. The third booms (that's the technical term). Do you know what sound belongs to which animal?

Booms and chirps aren't even the craziest sounds you'll hear in this compilation of shocking noises made by some of the world's most recognizable animals. Perhaps the most bizarre is a bird that sounds exactly like an old-school polaroid click camera.

A single animal can produce dozens of different sounds for different purposes. Here, we provide an example of one call from each. 

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