A loud cicada from the Australian rainforest, with a strong revving and yodelling call. A nice, clear recording capturing the pure tone qualities of this insect. The sound is reminiscent of a tropical summer sunset, humid and lush. Perfect for film or TV background in a natural tropical setting. Insects, Cicadas
An alien cicada sound from outback Australia. A wavering metallic whine followed by a series of pulses. Great for a hot desert scene in a natural environment or on another planet! Excellent for science fiction or in documentary or film. A robotic, tinny and creepy sound. Would make a superb ringtone, Insects, Cicadas
A strident, solo cicada call culminating into a descending whine and rumble, with several repeats and ambient insects in the background. Great for depicting harsh wooded environments in summer. Useful for documentaries, film and television. Can also be used as a ringtone, alarm or reminder tone. Insects, Cicadas
Cicadas and crickets buzzing loudly during a hot summer night in Italy, a lone dog barking in the distance. The file loops seamlessly for a longer scene. Insects, Cicadas
A loud cicada from the Australian jungle, giving a revving or pulsing call, occasionally broken with a strong whine. A nice, clear recording capturing the crackling quality of this insect. Perfect for film or TV background in a natural tropical setting. The sound evokes images of heat and humidity. Insects, Cicadas
A lone cicada producing a robotic whine, occasionally interrupted by a brief splutter of clicks. A welcoming sound for the outdoors or alternatively a strange alien effect. Great as background in film or television for shots in an open environment. Also a great science fiction sound or ringtone. Insects, Cicadas
A single cicada making a very high pitched, regular ticking sound, much like the ticking of a watch or similar to a time bomb. A mysterious, soft background sound for outdoor scenes. Could also be a unique mosquito ringtone, alarm or reminder; easily heard by teenagers, but not by adults. Insects, Cicadas
A lone cicada producing high-pitched, wavering buzz phrases. A sound for the outdoors, in grassland or desert. Great as background in documentary, film, television or advertising for shots in an open environment. Think outback gas station. Also a great science fiction sound or computer game effect. Insects, Cicadas
Close-up recording of a cicada giving a full call rendition, a whirring or whining insect sound, with modulation. A distinctly raspy tone, with hissing phrases, ambient in a natural setting. Great for an outdoor scene, in nature, horror or science fiction. Evocative of a hot and sunny summer day. Insects, Cicadas
A chorus of loud cicadas from the tropical rainforest, with a mellow growl along with revving and pure-tone yodelling sequences. The sound depicts a hot, lush environment, teaming with life. Perfect for documentary, film or TV background in a natural setting. Also a quality nature ringtone or alarm. Insects, Cicadas
A friendly, clattering cicada call filled with natural clicks and syncopated percussive sounds. Great as background in film or television for shots in an open environment. Alternatively, an ambient sound for advertising to sell your outdoor products. Also a distinctive and unobtrusive ringtone. Insects, Cicadas
One Cicada can make a lot of noise. Hundreds can drive you nuts. They start at day break and stop at sunset. They have no navigational skills and at night they fly around and bump into things and land on their back. They do not have the ability to turn over so they just lay there. In Costa Rica. Insects, Cicadas
