...he breeding sites for dunlin (Calidris alpine schinzii) remain in Denmark. Compared with the situation in the 1970s, and for ruff (Philomachus pugnax) only a seventh of the breeding sites remain. The Danish Ministry of Environment has adopted a national action plan for meadow birds covering 25 SPAs (Special Protection Areas of the Natura 2000 network). This project targeted four of the most import ...