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Breeding population size estimate for Ireland converted to specified units (pairs) based on detection estimates in Crowe et al. (2004) Bird Study 61: 82–90 and expert opinion.

In the absence of a report from the Czech Republic for this taxon, surrogate data were provided by ČSO / BirdLife indicating a breeding population of 1480–2220 pairs, with an increasing trend (62–164%) during 2000–2012 and an increasing trend (232–505%) during 1982–2012.

In the absence of a report from Greece for this taxon, surrogate data were provided by the Hellenic Ornithological Society (HOS), the BirdLife Partner in Greece, indicating a breeding population of 5000–10000 pairs, with a stable trend during 2007–2013 and an unknown trend during 1980–2012.