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The "crex crex" call of the corncrake was once a familiar sound in the British countryside.

But habitat loss caused by modern farming methods pushed the bird to the brink of extinction.

Now there are hopes the corncrake can stage a comeback in England, after being reintroduced to the fenlands of Norfolk.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Let's just hope he doesn't replace humanity with a species of semi intelligent hominids.