
Avocet - Swaffham
Project S.W.A.N. acoustic monitoring station.

Station status
Live
Last heard 9 Aug 2026, 00:27
Detections today
357
2,466 during the last 7 days
All-time detections
20,112
Likely detections received by S.W.A.N.
Species recorded
64
Across the station’s complete record
Live activity
Latest detection
Recent rhythm
Last 7 reporting days
11% lower than the previous period. Automated detections are indicators and recording coverage can affect comparisons.
Latest day
0 species
Sun 9 Aug
Peak hour
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Busiest detected period
Species discovery
Birds shaping this soundscape
The most frequently detected species during the current 14-day view.
House sparrow
Passer domesticus
2,031 detections
Eurasian tree sparrow
Passer montanus
1,206 detections
#3Common House-Martin
Delichon urbicum
847 detections
#4Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
380 detections
#5Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
362 detections
#6Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
192 detections
New in this period
Latest field note
Sat 8 AugA varied day at Avocet - Swaffham — 08 August 2026
A broad mix of likely bird voices passed through the Avocet - Swaffham soundscape. The station recorded 357 bird detections across 23 species on 08 August 2026. Common House-Martin was the most frequently classified species, with 142 detections (40% of the daily total). Other regularly classified voices included House sparrow, Common Wood-Pigeon, and Eurasia…
Detailed records
Detection history
Records are grouped by species within 10-minute windows.
Current view
All available history · newest records first
