A blog about golf course and heathland management at Aldeburgh Golf Club and the wildlife found there. Aldeburgh GC is a top 100 championship course managed using traditional low input greenkeeping methods. It is situated on the Suffolk coast within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB.
Thursday 22 August 2013
White-letter Hairstreak
A White-letter Hairstreak was seen on the 7th tee on Tuesday. This butterfly is uncommon nowadays because the caterpillars feed exclusively on elm trees which were decimated in the 1970s.
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