Project S.W.A.N.
Avocet - SwaffhamNew station species

A first likely House sparrow detection at Avocet - Swaffham — 02 July 2026

2 July 2026

701

Detections

15

Species

Avocet - Swaffham

Report scope

Listening report

Built from the recorded detection data for this reporting period.

House sparrow joined the list of species previously classified at Avocet - Swaffham when the station logged it at 05:53 on 02 July 2026. The day also added Common Wood-Pigeon, Eurasian tree sparrow, and White Wagtail to the station record.

The station recorded 701 bird detections across 15 species on 02 July 2026.

House sparrow was the most frequently classified species, with 436 detections (62% of the daily total). Other regularly classified voices included Eurasian tree sparrow, Common House-Martin, and Rock Pigeon.

The day's timeline shows that The first likely detection was House sparrow at 05:53, while the last was Barn owl at 23:18; the busiest hour began at 09:00 and contained 101 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.