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Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) 

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Status: Summer visitor
Scots Names: Scotch Canary, Yoldring, Yelly Lintie, De'il, de'il, de'il tak' you, Gold Spink
Size: 16cm
Habitat: Farmland and hedgerows
Breeding: Up to 4 eggs, up to 14 days incubation.
UK Population: Over 790,000 territories
Food: Cereal grains, grass seeds, invertebrates
Call Note / Song: Iconic 'little-bit-of-bread-and-no-cheeeeeeeeeeese'
Status: RED