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A first network detection for Eurasian Green Woodpecker — 11 August 2026

11 August 2026

267

Detections

25

Species

Whole network

Report scope

Listening report

Built from the recorded detection data for this reporting period.

A new species joined the network record on 11 August 2026: Eurasian Green Woodpecker, first classified at Avocet - Swaffham at 06:49.

Across the network, 267 bird detections were stored from 25 species. 1 of 1 active stations contributed detections.

The leading station totals were Avocet - Swaffham (267).

At the top of the station list was Common House-Martin: 69 detections across the reporting day. Other regularly classified voices included Common Wood-Pigeon, Rock Pigeon, and Eurasian Blue Tit.

The day's timeline shows that The first likely detection was Eurasian Wren at 04:49, while the last was Rock Pigeon at 23:42; the busiest hour began at 06:00 and contained 41 detections.

Activity was quieter than the recent pattern: the preceding seven-day daily average was 352.6 detections.

These records are automated acoustic classifications and should be treated as likely detections rather than confirmed sightings or verified records.

A note about the data: automated acoustic detections are useful indicators, not guaranteed proof of species presence. Important or unusual records should be independently checked.