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

A subdued day in the Avocet - Swaffham soundscape — 11 October 2026

11 October 2026

43

Detections

10

Species

Avocet - Swaffham

Report scope

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Listening report

Built from the recorded detection data for this reporting period.

A lower level of activity stood out in the Avocet - Swaffham soundscape on 11 October 2026. The station recorded 43 bird detections across 10 species on 11 October 2026.

At the top of the station list was Rook: 12 detections across the reporting day. Other regularly classified voices included House sparrow, Rock Pigeon, and Dunnock.

Across the day, The first likely detection was European Robin at 06:37; the last was Rock Pigeon at 19:41; the busiest hour began at 08:00 and contained 9 detections.

That total was 36% below the preceding seven-day daily average of 66.6.

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.