Project S.W.A.N.
Listening stationAvocet

Avocet - Swaffham

SwaffhamLast heard 11 Aug 2026, 08:36

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

Station status

Live

Last heard 11 Aug 2026, 08:36

Detections today

122

2,452 during the last 7 days

All-time detections

20,879

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

Species recorded

66

Across the station’s complete record

Live activity

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Recent rhythm

Last 7 reporting days

13% lower than the previous period. Automated detections are indicators and recording coverage can affect comparisons.

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Tue 11 Aug

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Latest field note

Mon 10 Aug

A first likely Common Sandpiper detection at Avocet - Swaffham — 10 August 2026

A new voice appeared in the stored record for Avocet - Swaffham: Common Sandpiper. Its first likely detection was logged at 21:19 on 10 August 2026. The station recorded 330 bird detections across 24 species on 10 August 2026. The soundscape was led by Common House-Martin, which accounted for 78 detections and 24% of all classifications. Other regularly clas…

330 detections24 species

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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.