Fire crews were called to rescue a gull chick in Aldeburgh (Image: Google)
Fire crews were called to a coastal town to rescue a baby bird that had fallen from a nest.
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an animal rescue at a home in Lapwings off Leiston Road in Aldeburgh just before 8.30am on Thursday.
Engines from Framlingham and Leiston were sent to the scene.
Upon arrival, it was discovered a gull chick had fallen from its nest on the roof of the house.
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The RSPCA advised the fire crews to leave the chick where it was as it was not physically trapped.
The crews were also advised not to go near the nest as gulls can be aggressive.
A stop time for the incident was called at 9.53am.
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