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Grouse Sounds

Real grouse recordings you can play here, loop or download as an MP3.

3 sounds · free MP3 download · free to use

Grouse Sounds

  1. Ruffed Grouse

    Bonasa umbellus, recorded in Pennsylvania, US, 2024.

    CC BY 4.0 · Credit: Brian Henderson, CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

    0:07MP3

  2. Ruffed Grouse

    Bonasa umbellus, recorded in ME, USA, 2020.

    CC BY 4.0 · Credit: Nick Block, CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

    0:08MP3

  3. Ruffed Grouse

    Bonasa umbellus, recorded in VT, USA, 2018.

    CC BY 4.0 · Credit: Jason Hill, CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

    0:11MP3

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Questions

Can I use these grouse sounds in a YouTube video or a paid project?

Yes. Every clip here is CC0, public domain or CC BY, and all of those allow use in monetised videos, podcasts, games, apps and client work, with no fee and no need to ask.

Do I need to give credit for these grouse sounds?

Only for every clip on this page, the ones marked CC BY 4.0. Put the credit line in your description or end credits, for example "Ruffed Grouse, Brian Henderson, CC BY 4.0", "Ruffed Grouse, Nick Block, CC BY 4.0" and "Ruffed Grouse, Jason Hill, CC BY 4.0".

Where were these grouse recordings made?

The iNaturalist recordings come from Pennsylvania, US; ME, USA; VT, USA. Each one links to its original observation, with the date and the person who recorded it.