The precipitous decline of the ortolan bunting Emberiza hortulana: Time to build on scientific evidence to inform conservation management

In recent decades there has been a marked decline in most ortolan bunting Emberiza hortulana populations in temperate Europe, with many regional populations now extinct or on the brink of extinction. In contrast, Mediterranean and, as far as we know, eastern European popula-tions seem to have remain...

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Main Authors: Menz, Myles, Arlettaz, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52603