diff --git a/scripts/todays_detections.php b/scripts/todays_detections.php
index 06b0753..b00951e 100644
--- a/scripts/todays_detections.php
+++ b/scripts/todays_detections.php
@@ -59,9 +59,11 @@ $totalspeciestally = $result6->fetchArray(SQLITE3_ASSOC);
 if(isset($_GET['comname'])) {
  $birdName = htmlspecialchars_decode($_GET['comname'], ENT_QUOTES);
 
+// Set default days to 30 if not provided
+$days = isset($_GET['days']) ? intval($_GET['days']) : 30;
 
 // Prepare a SQL statement to retrieve the detection data for the specified bird
-$stmt = $db->prepare('SELECT Date, COUNT(*) AS Detections FROM detections WHERE Com_Name = :com_name AND Date BETWEEN DATE("now", "-30 days") AND DATE("now") GROUP BY Date');
+$stmt = $db->prepare('SELECT Date, COUNT(*) AS Detections FROM detections WHERE Com_Name = :com_name AND Date BETWEEN DATE("now", "-' . $days . ' days") AND DATE("now") GROUP BY Date');
 
 // Bind the bird name parameter to the SQL statement
 $stmt->bindValue(':com_name', $birdName);