Project S.W.A.N.
Avocet - SwaffhamActivity increase

Bird activity rises at Avocet - Swaffham — 04 July 2026

4 July 2026

943

Detections

20

Species

Avocet - Swaffham

Report scope

Listening report

Built from the recorded detection data for this reporting period.

Activity rose above the recent pattern at Avocet - Swaffham on 04 July 2026. The station recorded 943 bird detections across 20 species on 04 July 2026.

At the top of the station list was House sparrow: 690 detections across the reporting day. Other regularly classified voices included Eurasian tree sparrow, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and Common House-Martin.

Across the day, The first likely detection was Barn owl at 02:27; the last was Barn owl at 23:04; the busiest hour began at 06:00 and contained 100 detections.

The station finished 699 detections above its preceding seven-day daily average.

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.