ABSTRACT The failure of the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo to re-establish itself as a breeding species in much of eastern Britain has been the subject of much speculation over the past 30 years. Recently, however, there is evidence that Common Buzzards are finally colonising areas of eastern England and Scotland from which they have been absent for over a century. They can now be observed within 30 k

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