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Action	Effectiveness	Studies	Category
Physically protect nests with individual exclosures/barriers or provide shelters for chicks of waders Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Remove/control adult brood parasites Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Leave headlands in fields unsprayed (conservation headlands) Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Provide supplementary food for raptors to increase reproductive success Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Translocate songbirds Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Use decoys to attract birds to safe areas Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	12	Synopsis Link
Exclude grazers from semi-natural habitats Action Link	Trade-off between benefit and harms	11	Synopsis Link
Restore or create inland wetlands Action Link	Beneficial	11	Synopsis Link
Provide artificial nesting sites for parrots Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	11	Synopsis Link
Remove ectoparasites from nests to increase survival or reproductive success Action Link	Unlikely to be beneficial	11	Synopsis Link
Provide artificial nesting sites for ground and tree-nesting seabirds Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	11	Synopsis Link
Provide artificial nesting sites for woodpeckers Action Link	Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)	11	Synopsis Link
Foster eggs or chicks of raptors with wild conspecifics Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	11	Synopsis Link
Reduce tillage Action Link	Trade-off between benefit and harms	10	Synopsis Link
Mark power lines to reduce incidental bird mortality Action Link	Beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Use signs and access restrictions to reduce disturbance at nest sites Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Employ grazing in artificial grasslands/pastures Action Link	Trade-off between benefit and harms	10	Synopsis Link
Control avian predators on islands Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Control predators not on islands for songbirds Action Link	Awaiting assessment	10	Synopsis Link
Clean nest boxes to increase occupancy or reproductive success Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Use vocalisations to attract birds to safe areas Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Artificially incubate and hand-rear raptors in captivity Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	10	Synopsis Link
Leave uncropped, cultivated margins or plots, including lapwing and stone curlew plots Action Link	Likely to be beneficial	9	Synopsis Link
Use legislative regulation to protect wild populations Action Link	Beneficial	9	Synopsis Link
Clear or open patches in forests Action Link	Trade-off between benefit and harms	9	Synopsis Link

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