Status in Britain
It has on average decreased in population by 25% within the last 25 years. It has ceased to breed in several parts of its former range within Britain. (It has never been more than a rare and irregular breeder in Ireland.) Records of its location can be found on that National Biodiversity Network here .
Read more about this topic: European Pied Flycatcher
Famous quotes containing the words status and/or britain:
“His Majesty’s Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine, or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country.”
—A.J. (Arthur James)
“I’ll stay until I’m tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it.”
—Margaret Thatcher (b. 1925)