In England, such bespoke management has recently been made available for a limited number of species within the successor scheme to HLS, Countryside Stewardship (CS), but evaluation is required to test their efficacy. Similarly, some agricultural landscapes, particularly those in grass-dominated ...
Higher Level StewardshipAgri‐environment schemesfarmland birdsspecies abundanceAgri-environment schemes (AES) are the main policy mechanism available for reversing the widespread declines of European farmland biodiversity. We assessed the impact of AES land management on the abundance of bird species whose...