Donkeys have a two-toned call that sounds pretty funny. In English, this sound is called braying, and is written as hee-haw.

What animal makes bleats?

The sound a lamb or calf makes is a bleat.

What does it mean when a donkey brays?

Donkeys make a loud sound developed in order to maintain contact with other donkeys over wide spaces in the desert. This is called a bray. ... A donkey will bray as a warning when it sees predators, such as wolves, coyotes or wild dogs. Motion-sensitive lights will scare off predators before the donkey sounds the alarm.