diff --git a/birdnet.conf-defaults b/birdnet.conf-defaults
index 8cc19f0..d2cacea 100644
--- a/birdnet.conf-defaults
+++ b/birdnet.conf-defaults
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ RTSP_STREAM=
 #-----------------------  Apprise Miscellanous Configuration -------------------#
 
 APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_TITLE="New BirdNET-Pi Detection"
-APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_BODY="A \$sciname \$comname was just detected with a confidence of \$confidence"
+APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_BODY="A \$comname (\$sciname)  was just detected with a confidence of \$confidence"
 APPRISE_NOTIFY_EACH_DETECTION=0
 APPRISE_NOTIFY_NEW_SPECIES=0
 APPRISE_WEEKLY_REPORT=1
diff --git a/scripts/install_config.sh b/scripts/install_config.sh
index f60c077..e6dc4c4 100755
--- a/scripts/install_config.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_config.sh
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ RTSP_STREAM=
 #-----------------------  Apprise Miscellanous Configuration -------------------#
 
 APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_TITLE="New BirdNET-Pi Detection"
-APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_BODY="A \$sciname \$comname was just detected with a confidence of \$confidence"
+APPRISE_NOTIFICATION_BODY="A \$comname (\$sciname)  was just detected with a confidence of \$confidence"
 APPRISE_NOTIFY_EACH_DETECTION=0
 APPRISE_NOTIFY_NEW_SPECIES=0
 APPRISE_WEEKLY_REPORT=1