The decline of the Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra in recent decades, estimated at 86% between 1967 and 2005, has been among the most dramatic of any species in the UK. A similar pattern of decline, including range contraction and local extinctions, has occurred across much of western Europe. As with other farmland species, the population decline has been related to changes in farming practice, suc
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