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Crops such as wheat nowadays grow too dense for skylarks to nest so they tend to use the tramlines left by tractors (seen here) where they are easy picking for predators. On this farm Ian Pigott leaves some bare squares in the fields to encourage skylarks to nest successfully.
 Author: Q Barrett,