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Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator.
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Range
Common and widely distributed throughout Britain (5). It has a wide distribution in the rest of the world, from Europe and North Africa, through Eurasia, the Middle East, India, China and Japan (5).
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You can view distribution information for this species at the National Biodiversity Network Gateway.
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Habitat
This bird exploits a broad range of habitats, including farmland, heaths, moors, parks, woodland edges and even city centres (5), but when feeding requires short grass or other low vegetation (6).
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