Celebrity naturalist Chris Packham has called for the Lapwing to be included among the various images when the Bank of England introduces its forthcoming series of wildlife-themed banknotes. He would prefer a declining bird such as this one to be preferred to other 'cute and cuddly' species such as Robin, Barn Owl and Puffin which are more likely to be the popular choice when a poll is held later this year.
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