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Reed bunting: a bird seen on shrubs and tall vegetation near water Chaffinch: this seed eating bird winters on farmland and rough grassland Corn bunting: this bird is increasingly scarce restricted to lowland Britain Songthrush: the song thrush needs a mix of habitats - hedgerows, rough grassland and woodland edge - to feed and breed Grey partridge: this declining birds needs wide field margins and vegetated hedgerow bottoms