Eurasian songbird formerly eaten as a delicacy (7)

I believe the answer is:

ortolan

(Other definitions for ortolan that I've seen before include "Bird" , "One flying" , "Small songbird" , "Bobolink" , "high-flying singer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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