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Friday 4th July 2025


Yesterday's Southern Migrant Hawker - the first record here was only in 2021.

Still a steady trickle of Black-headed Gulls moving South this morning. Other notable sightings include 2 Black Redstart, 1 Curlew, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Peregrine (taking out a starling), 3 Med Gull, 4 Swallow and 1 Whimbrel. An unseasonal Brent Goose hanging around too.


Pempelia genistella is Nationally Scarce but does well on the Suffolk coast. They feed on gorse.

Ringing: 1 Blue Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Robin.