Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza hortulana
Linnaeus, 1758
Least Concern
AE
British & Irish Rarity Status: Scarce
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Ortolan Bunting - North Yorkshire © Richard Jackson
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Ortolan Bunting - North Yorkshire © Lynne Demaine
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Ortolan Bunting - North Yorkshire © Dave Mansell
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Ortolan Bunting - Shetland © Craig Holden
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Ortolan Bunting - Turkey © Rudi Debruyne
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Ortolan Bunting - North Yorkshire © Terry Hobson
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Ortolan Bunting being eaten to extinction
Publish date: 17/06/2019
A study has found that French hunting of the declining passerine is pushing it towards extirpation, despite the practice being officially banned.
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