Project S.W.A.N.
Reports from the listening network

Field Notes from the living soundscape.

Daily stories built from real station data: the species heard, the rhythm of activity and the changes appearing across Project S.W.A.N.

Local station archive

Notes from individual stations

Explore the local story behind each station, with a dedicated report for every day containing activity.

Showing 11–20 of 136

01

NOV

2026

Species diversity
Avocet - Swaffham/1 November 2026

A varied day at Avocet - Swaffham — 01 November 2026

The station produced a particularly varied species list on 01 November 2026. The station recorded 149 bird detections across 10 species on 01 November 2026.

House sparrow · 68European Robin · 44Eurasian tree sparrow · 9
149 detections10 species
Read note →

31

OCT

2026

Activity increase
Avocet - Swaffham/31 October 2026

A busier soundscape at Avocet - Swaffham — 31 October 2026

Activity rose above the recent pattern at Avocet - Swaffham on 31 October 2026. The station recorded 165 bird detections across 16 species on 31 October 2026.

House sparrow · 63European Robin · 41Dunnock · 24
165 detections16 species
Read note →

28

OCT

2026

Species diversity
Avocet - Swaffham/28 October 2026

A varied day at Avocet - Swaffham — 28 October 2026

A broad mix of likely bird voices passed through the Avocet - Swaffham soundscape. The station recorded 85 bird detections across 14 species on 28 October 2026.

House sparrow · 27Rock Pigeon · 13European Robin · 12
85 detections14 species
Read note →