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Nature sounds like birds, forests, wind, field recordings, and outdoor ambience for immersive scenes. 1,219 sounds available.

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1,219 sounds
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WATRFlow_ Outdoor, Canalside, Flowing Water, Small Stream, Inside Tunnell, Footsteps, Distant Hum, Substation, Tascam DR-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio

A recording of me walking through a small tunnel with water flowing through a stream next to me. Distant hum of a substation can also be heard.

ambienceambientfield
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WATRFlow_ Outdoor, Canalside, Flowing Water, Small Stream, Inside Tunnell, Distant Hum, Substation, Tascam DR-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio

A recording of water flowing through a stream through a small tunnel. A distant hum of a sub-station can also be heard.

ambienceambientfield
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Guadalupe River - flowing creek

Creek in Guadalupe River State Park/TX

creeknaturepeaceful
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Babbling brook 2

The sound of a stream in northern Sweden flowing quite heavily.

babblingbrookcreek
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Ambiance_Waterfall_Moihnos_Cascata_do_Limbo_Loop_Stereo

Waterfall - Close Recording - Loop Recorded at Cascata do Limbo, São Miguel. Gear: Sony PCM D100. File: 96khz, 24 bit, Stereo, WAV.

ambienceazorescascatadolimbo
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Guadalupe River - Water flowing 2

Creek / Water Flowing in Guadalupe River State Park/TX

naturepeacefulriver
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Rushing Water

Recorded near a flowing waterfall. Water churning can be heard very clearly and audibly. Recorded on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3. No extra audio processing has been done, aside from any native audio processing done by the phone.

field-recordingnaturephone-recording
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WATRFlow_ Outdoor, Flowing Water, Small Stream, Distant Hum, Substation, Birds, Tascam DR-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio

Another recoding of water flowing through a small stream with the sound of distant hum from a substation. Birds can also be heard.

ambienceambientbirds
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quebrada toscana waterfall

waterfall nature

brookcreekflow
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_07

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_01

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Sink Sounds

Sounds that i made using my sink, hope its useful!

sinkbabblingbrook
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_06

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_10

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Ambiance_Waterfall_Ribeira_dos_Caldeirões_Loop_Stereo

Waterfall - Close Recording - Loop Recorded at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, São Miguel. Gear: Sony PCM D100. File: 96khz, 24 bit, Stereo, WAV.

ambienceazoresenvironmental
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Small Creek Idyllwild California

Small creek in Southern California (Idyllwild)

ambientbabblingbrook
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Thunder_Rain_JV_20260428

Thunderstorm

field-recordinglightningnature
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gust of wind + thunder

A rising gust of wind right before thunder, recorded with a field recorder. The wind sounds like rain, though this is before the storm. After the thunder, the gust trails off again.

field-recordinggustgusting
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Footsteps on Forest Summer Leaves Granular Drone

An experimental soundscape created from recordings of footsteps crunching through dry summer leaves. The original rhythm is looped three times, while a deep atmospheric drone provides a continuous backdrop. Granular fragments and glitch-like textures extracted from the footsteps drift through the background, transforming a simple field recording into an evolving organic composition. Ideal for ambient music, experimental productions, cinematic sound design, horror, and nature-inspired audio pr

ambientatmosphericcinematic
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Concrete boxes waterfall

Water flows through rectangular concrete boxes. Park, river bank. 2025-09-20 16.37.56 Stereo. Recorded on a mobile phone.

field-recordingnaturestream
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_08

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_02

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Babbling brook

The sound of a stream in northern Sweden flowing quite heavily.

babblingbrookcreek
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Little Stream Flowing

I recorded a little stream while taking a walk that came from the mountains I was at

flowflowingliquid
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_05

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Water, Waterfall, Mortar, Dam, Flow, River, Creek, Stream_benniknop_09

Recorded with a Sennheiser MHK 416 through the Zoom F8 in Victoria, Australia by Benni Knop. Benni Knop is a Re-Recording Mixer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you are a sound designer or editor working on a film, documentary or TV show and need a 5.1, Stereo or Theatrical final mix, check out benniknop.com and get in contact. I'd love to hear about the projects you use my sounds on. Send me some feedback.

ambiencebackgroundcreek
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Medium Suburban Stream

Water flowing in a medium-sized suburban stream in a residential neighbourhood. Sounds like rounding a corner and encountering it. Recorded with an H4n recorder and Shure SM63LB omnidirectional mic. No need for attribution but if you like it leave a comment!

ambianceambientcity
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Waterfall close.

This is the sound of a small waterfall flowing into a river. Recorded with a Sony PCM-D100 in stereo.

sonypcm-d100ambientbabbling
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Margorabbia torrent (Ferrera di Varese - Italy)

The sound of Margorabbia torrent (Ferrera di Varese, Northern Italy) quietly flowing. Distant birds, no clipping or saturated sounds. Perfect for quiet/relaxing nature backgrounds. Recorded with Zoom H1n

birdsfield-recordingnature
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Rio Stava in Pampeago

A recording of river Stava in Pampeago. River Stava: The Stava stream is a torrent located in the Stava valley , the northern side of the Fiemme valley in Trentino , which rises at the Pampeago pass and flows into the Avisio , the main watercourse of the Fiemme valley. [Wikipedia] Youtube video: https://youtu.be/fujWuvDnr0I

ambianceambienceambient

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Nature sounds like birds, forests, wind, field recordings, and outdoor ambience for immersive scenes. Common use cases include sleep audio, documentaries, meditation apps, outdoor game levels.

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