Project S.W.A.N.
Listening stationAvocet

Avocet - Swaffham

SwaffhamLast heard 16 Aug 2026, 19:22

Project S.W.A.N. acoustic monitoring station.

Station status

Live

Last heard 16 Aug 2026, 19:22

Detections today

230

1,746 during the last 7 days

All-time detections

22,153

Likely detections received by S.W.A.N.

Species recorded

68

Across the station’s complete record

Live activity

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Recent rhythm

Last 7 reporting days

32% lower than the previous period. Automated detections are indicators and recording coverage can affect comparisons.

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Tue
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Thu
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Sun

Latest day

1 species

Sun 16 Aug

Peak hour

00:00

Busiest detected period

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Species discovery

Birds shaping this soundscape

The most frequently detected species during the current 14-day view.

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Latest field note

Sat 15 Aug

Activity eases at Avocet - Swaffham — 15 August 2026

A lower level of activity stood out in the Avocet - Swaffham soundscape on 15 August 2026. The station recorded 160 bird detections across 26 species on 15 August 2026. Common House-Martin was the most frequently classified species, with 40 detections (25% of the daily total). Other regularly classified voices included Common Wood-Pigeon, Rock Pigeon, and Ho…

160 detections26 species

Detailed records

Detection history

Records are grouped by species within 10-minute windows.

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Understanding the data: Project S.W.A.N. uses automated acoustic recognition to produce likely detections. They are useful indicators of wildlife activity, not guaranteed proof of a species record. Important or unusual detections should be independently verified.