chirpings
Small bird calls
Chirpings is the plural of chirping—short, high-pitched sounds made by small birds or insects.
The word can refer to multiple instances or types of such sounds: The chirpings of sparrows filled the morning air.
Figuratively, chirpings may describe any light, rapid speech or chatter.
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- warblersSmall singing birds
- finchesSmall seed-eating birds
- sparrowsSmall common songbirds
- canariesSmall yellow pet birds
robins · songbirds · nestlings · fledglings · thrushes · flycatchers · wrens · swallows
Jumping insects that chirp
- cicadasDroning winged insects
- grasshoppersJumping, chirping insects
- katydidsLeaf-shaped singing insects
- buzzingLow vibrating hum
humming · night sounds · summer · underbrush · meadow · fields · chirring · stridulation
Day's first glow
- sunriseMorning light's arrival
- daybreakMorning's first light
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
- birdsongAvian musical vocalizations
freshness · dew · mist · early · serenity · tranquility · renewal · sunup
Soft crackling noise
- breezeLight, gentle air movement
- babblingIncoherent or infantile speech
- brookSmall flowing watercourse
- patteringLight rapid tapping
nature sounds · background · soothing · countryside · woodland · forest · pastoral · idyllic
tweets
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canaries · robins · songbirds · nestlings · fledglings · thrushes · flycatchers · wrens · swallows · starlings
crickets
Jumping insects that chirp
- cicadasDroning winged insects
- grasshoppersJumping, chirping insects
- katydidsLeaf-shaped singing insects
buzzing · humming · night sounds · summer · underbrush · meadow · fields · chirring · stridulation · nocturnal
dawn
Day's first glow
birdsong · freshness · dew · mist · early · serenity · tranquility · renewal · sunup · garden
rustling
Soft crackling noise
- breezeLight, gentle air movement
- babblingIncoherent or infantile speech
- brookSmall flowing watercourse
pattering · nature sounds · background · soothing · countryside · woodland · forest · pastoral · idyllic · soundscape
chirpingssilence
Total lack of sound
dead silence · stillness · quiet · hush · soundlessness
chirpingsthunderclaps
Loud storm crashes
explosions · blasts · booms · crashes · detonations
- birds chirpingVocal calls from avians
- cricket chirpingOrthopteran mating call
- chirping sound