![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWNHFE6N4PCFF5UH_LHeavIBAQvgntOTJQAJUR_UlMg4AT2l3yfM3VdW-PaT9M9qhudqsXobujgGbAXtaMx6DibHbRMg7M6Vsg94CTLGNDaa1EE8Ry_mQ8cfgB0U0eoOrOnsGZ_GlmZrs/s1600/Blue+Bottle+Fly,+Calliphora+vomitoria+0517.jpg) |
Blue Bottle Fly, Calliphora vomitoria |
Yesterday I visited Rewell Wood, then met Mark at Kithurst
Meadow and we went on to Pulborough Brooks for lunch. I wandered around the RSPB
reserve, then returned to Kithurst Meadow and Rewell Wood. It was mostly cloudy
with brief periods of sun. The only butterflies seen were a Dingy Skipper and a Peacock at
Kithurst. I heard and then saw Firecrests and Goldcrests at Rewell Wood. A
Great Spotted Woodpecker appeared near Wigginholt
Church. This tiny ancient church by Pulborough Brooks has a small churchyard which
is allowed to flower and seed before mowing.
Kithurst Meadow:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgODzAcI-0TFg6mrvHfeg7wVe4-vfcd4fX23EBzFERH1ozA8VR_5MBQG7z84EC4lB3q26R3SatbYKYAakaFKLi7To1cdITxpVS_J8B-KqD-cTY1LT3dZr1AWYFo3cYp_dxvioKrpRUEfmg/s1600/Cowslip,+Primula+veris+and+Red+Campion,+Silene+dioica+6044.jpg) |
Cowslip, Primula veris and Red Campion, Silene dioica |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-7A9Ln3K5vc_l5XS51HOE8MtK-1ANKhn7s2SbP9RMn4-jk1wT2DQbOn0hHKLRHsiTxKjWqWMZH9dWKKnDRkJqABAbYmpdq3dM_HxC0ABccNpsFtqCvsIWPGn27LHBhQOwhSaRzyDeq8E/s1600/Crab+spider,+Misumena+vatia+0451.jpg) |
female Crab spider, Misumena vatia |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh87amqknrgo3_bfiYZqczSnThpzFsjWj6g8P2QHNv1BVBV43smyXtAiEqfV1IrNRyxcOjaaPPmNFK2Ue18Q1rB2ElldCLaisKyqvucVeZOWdX2hmcdnmob5j6Y0h3-BcodsdO4CDuKBuk/s1600/Dingy+Skipper,+Erynnis+tages+0420.jpg) |
Dingy Skipper, Erynnis tages |
The Dingy was found by eagle-eyed Mark - wonderful camouflage.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQqLyXjpUKq3UJOVU4H9_6pGV8NH7Fti137yFjR_z5ODsLlaZE5bEFtwzMUnuU846wQ0RIuHEmBSM6g78GkXkMP1NlhjhKw7TQk79aiHVrTxA8kZzMCOmFo-pPLK4pX-0pF0Wn1q930Pk/s1600/Field+Bindweed,+Convolvulus+arvensis+6052.jpg) |
Field Bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuidPb0-JuYM8CRiVHa0CvDjkGu69U2RAh_Hc5JG9aMMV936LYNDYZU1G6kh97dML9SECIRGzPkZqAgLbKz8OY9hBfu-ciTyBg-XcWPDZAQwUl_JBJJwzlCujbMikYEq1FxvgbLTzqMUM/s1600/fungus+noid+0460.jpg) |
mushroom - id needed please! |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWsbJmPEAqAshYpQBORj-cHP08K3a1k0uh1kqtbm6rXA_CgPuRqi1ZhxHaFDBuxP0buQ9r4yi_xDJRoqTcEelyVc-a60gQvlLyj90WglTtBR0e-JMFNkwcu_Fa-lwXbr_NPhtfvK5_il0/s1600/Kithurst+Meadow,+Cowslips,+Primula+veris+6043.jpg) |
Cowslips, Primula veris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghAtKpEuf8MxNE9QwtaMhVuH4Eg_xUHThGIU0hKzHpqKvmOFMPnGp5XcPBftoQpAnPXM5GFTkAhGI8aZZKY5ZHtzUYh6l9Urg2eZk0ERfwG5ZpfNI7HlOVLlWOkjUP0n_oJ51sYMKnfc4/s1600/Peacock,+Inachis+io+0472.jpg) |
Peacock, Inachis io |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSnpAOYzZdd6IAJu65apJrsi0_7ld2Go5hzMC5imNoDJJJEQA_HmNxrUmK7RfikbeeBXPzcdZ_n8BiJjMPTzSuNIdewUIl4cR80V6Dz9vTPvaOZmfH4R37MeTudS1xMbOUiKXcyh2dIJg/s1600/White-lipped+snail,+Cepaea+hortensis+0483.jpg) |
White-lipped snail, Cepaea hortensis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghW-OoI_WUvI1-72yu69-GuxHFJHISdvzxMbpKTZR4OLat4ZlF0vl9T87eZCTQ7NDwCNSeLXNUrs9stEd7P7r_pm8wjqFtVK5cZ-DBedtO4sn68nxLiscdxhARhYc0TPpozlStpHAqOvg/s1600/Wood+Avens,+Geum+urbanum+0489.jpg) |
Wood Avens, Geum urbanum |
Pulborough Brooks:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs5W5mxSplz9zO2bDx3g9C6rYlQNICV3KWR4Dwt5_jW_1ApXSZLGOFlgaQBLhmfIUeTJ8YP_mhwTM9uO4RwOav0Y5y1gru3EHhsEQFfNbWZ3HVH00MvcJUkv6nHj8AezJ32GrhIP5mu3Q/s1600/Azure+Damselfly,+Coenagrion+puella+0514.jpg) |
Azure Damselfly, Coenagrion puella |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHGwAM_xRMBXTA5NH6J4gHeyCjxTjyho_cq5po8j0CkDe5zo-VNzMkuhxwUFzXFsE64rGl1hb2bNbriR2lS8wSbFEoDcv7eGTVcrAWbA-aS_CecIUESZIfZg5yTTZ04pQdF86mKZgdP8Y/s1600/Cranefly,+Tipula+vernalis+0520.jpg) |
Cranefly, Tipula vernalis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhshLwhdFBSSVv2jY725JV89Aqcz3Tzm7wsX4NSODwhmD2AZh3ocBybDXJPBtklpmoKEDMyXyNhk0OIZMlPOohez2p0vJx67l-cXfKWSPMKETlT7Txo1NupAbg184pcihrVhozrMAvwWIQ/s1600/Cranefly,+Tipula+vernalis+0521-2.jpg) |
wing of Cranefly, Tipula vernalis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvlRIj8NUj9-x54FQQAj-IA5GFwpe8rxtV8DdWHZvl5zBbAC6cBDJa-NeSuURv_oi5GMre0KD5-dpDiUOKw5cARn5nclakHDCTfnzpTH2bqYAcYEu2D2NYOdy28-ZkJl0YdofXgIsfL1w/s1600/Great+Spotted+Woodpecker,+Dendrocopos+major+0527.jpg) |
photographer and Great Spotted Woodpecker |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjMGYV1R7hypHleXkuH4uPNgQUoQyNPFgUW1DeRHIXCKROHFo9R473yw6s56m5iT7a9gJGqMLropjDpOdmuJwPtHffzdJLNshV1G4R6vY9Uw6EQLtq4bnXYhuwaYQaTvGeabv0rukEUzc/s1600/Great+Spotted+Woodpecker,+Dendrocopos+major+0528.jpg) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUy0q9Hy_ZDQTRbCpnMu8XzHNjk7lvIHiuZyT8MBa4aLe-aswYlxiZvkURg48bqQ5OlsaVTWbFbf7BigE5QRuwEEtbhlOvDWgbDk37dOp43FIO9ZGz2ZzLsVV4Ji1eRLOtrDktE3V0mMA/s1600/Great+Spotted+Woodpecker,+Dendrocopos+major+0530.jpg) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmGQcaWxOkmotJiKiQljNV6L6kn_zV6arqRi9W1D3nplzkNjo5tmfQAioqE8WoPcP2PONZTDdR_1DNJmKm4Kanc0L6Vfu5GzHQa0SaYt-CUWMOSxOpz9eRVi-0rr7yBSL20UTQ-2iLe8A/s1600/Greater+Stitchwort,+Stellaria+holostea+0504.jpg) |
Greater Stitchwort, Stellaria holostea |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBsCDoPki5lyhvxbSlttY8GX37ZB-Ah5_qN4GVwUZTCmcmhsMvujMpu99plURkeaN0wtrqlZqexdwlRHBppZi3YI4iq4qNEWcYvyd1vMEfUJtrZvLEpMBcQ2_wlS4QlmjxrDdSe2bQnfA/s1600/lichen+noid+0535.jpg) |
Lichen |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNixliYDZXjHBpjl6qqNqvvVzvLEuu1pMNkHr9i8yk5lpA9HOdxreY8yN5YQCIdHpMM0ZjYg7UQ4QRKgckBPdISu766w-nfdOniKJV6Tn679tw05KdO7D20xH1fmgGqKw8Q72otKee2O8/s1600/lichen+noid+0537.jpg) |
Lichen |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWBagXxUMM_C_1tfQHUohI4dBc0O-BRu1jXNV3zF_NMFZXIu8P3s78a8KHxYTbP6Z4IlSSHGtbJvP32MG2_pehQyPV6C8kUFC59bSt8dpQjivvWhoHxdrT7yn-99k8Ds1ouDi-pcC58g4/s1600/Meadow+Buttercup,+Ranunculus+acris+0532.jpg) |
Meadow Buttercup, Ranunculus acris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1oQhBSxvfIs0PzsvoY2Nnbjy6eQfB7aTIfIygjBbm8p3zTOB-8qyYkoNwWmeVdRFr1-cL7gX1cSjD-NRSfABRcmfBXEzUZ314IOi9tT_ISJ8mrECTotWn_Be_At1R_nEzbAsw2klRj5g/s1600/Tiger+Craneflies,+Nephrotoma+species+0524.jpg) |
Tiger Cranefly, Nephrotoma specie |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguZdiQRFT6PC_Z0RuNo19z5QTzHwwk2p3vgSyAEDj6wnD931EXWdBDfwYWnRuhNRxWvAJ5X5NCF0OIbjDdehn54eJPKihBluhJ5y4LaOlHlP4pLRk1ngf3J5tBti6YbOYHsYyWKLJ6t-0/s1600/Wolf's+Milk+Slime+Mould,+Lycogala+terrestre+6055.jpg) |
Wolf's Milk Slime Mould, Lycogala terrestre |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGqXbLuiphE5YcSEIKZRUBc80FUUvx5ZZMxGO3nXs2e2e6cu2BB6lNkgVPEUwjZhlcHvbuBRpvn0ZhUaE4HtvbScHyWC1HK7XI1RZLctqJUpsOgiG8JsMizx3ZejN4Col60ceE1L-0BKc/s1600/Wolf's+Milk+Slime+Mould,+Lycogala+terrestre+P1230690.jpg) |
Wolf's Milk Slime Mould, Lycogala terrestre |
Kithurst Meadow:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFDCeMJwsIJWcrED4-lLNE4NmGDM254RFboSVKWkdT1IXw1EobQIsHBbSZeTaYbO9hUj43TvIvPYQL9upgykD4lej3UWKVuVH8AQjVlyyxnuQjygssOGxDfkhBGLlObizaXCbB02Whp2s/s1600/Cowslip,+Primula+veris+0571.jpg) |
Cowslip, Primula veris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKO1l8E6EA8L6AY0uQnk5gXYan0zYz6nEdNM7zh3RLOfL2tx-oAFYcuAPCunKyBSixxqMesXVotOCoMn8PZZTr_CIKcFm0cxX5MreUw7x71jaTSqfUSuVTRinoXLxpHvqQ-fp2yAn6ICQ/s1600/Dandelion,+Taraxacum+officinale+0575.jpg) |
Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVHncrIgriIlPVig4w0mkbh6GDdOmKqyTlGsJOmj37SGCX_EpT_Nu5W4kbQIgWV1bq_JH6Q5QwUyrJ3jCNLYohFSDJhfBfqw6w_8kSJ1DE_zl-K3QVGZrCy5YyMPeeUPrcH09aEZfJ_NE/s1600/Dandelion,+Taraxacum+officinale+0577.jpg) |
Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6PG8qSnH_CG11EQfoyWZmTR9IACifsRSln55vvjh47GWvTSZ6-UOhVJ7xWE_4rRf3Ej1RHmJkVwy3Axc1NvzB0wICRhpZdDd3yMICMvjE9eXUKZlM4dJ5NzrKIbC9eQFn-f97rWe0tRw/s1600/Falseuncaria+ruficiliana+0553.jpg) |
micromoth, Falseuncaria ruficiliana |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSkbAOCIhvsUBjLix4-xmm4uJ_JgJ3uRYwWDsUzIfA2sgwDuwCCmm4aTdBQ3veXY5rTf22S7xqf4cLOsH83ZeXXoe9XflXN1fYkoVayUVrKAfcUCci6jif7bu1CLRGzmJfcrw_JfZuAWA/s1600/Wood+Violet,+Viola+riviniana+0565.jpg) |
Wood Violet, Viola riviniana |
Rewell Wood:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaZoqnsZbE4LvEjrzNYViWaudbNMynj96q5L8Jf2eomaEIikJ50Rl8LpQbl71uila7eEWbObyQjYOy9mNlhjQ893fzhK5cbRXEgZt7yVoTkADRv36-KnEhstEmqjw_dqg6TQOvaAESOoA/s1600/Crab+Spider,+male,+Misumena+vatia+P1230713.jpg) |
male Crab Spider, Misumena vatia
smaller than yellow female above |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBtIpQGGBTBpwMxjNTQYJapX8d7JBmg0xKPrsreanyHfSSpahbSP8wH4S6Iqu1jXM9iyf7tHcucjBWWWTNupHAqThQER0B69y_qd_Aw6ojtcSQhzNTmp0PTQg5bVzEZM_HdRutUsvmAxw/s1600/Goldcrest,+Regulus+regulus+0626.jpg) |
Goldcrest, Regulus regulus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJ_wcx4qnonwliktiLHrrXGrAWo2sRwZ5CC8qJft88xeuonQvToZ1uCPWsSCcZflcTN_l_ftFzR_ThnUYBd1HZohfRy-1WKY04SQjeBZmFqJikC58UHXkzLX4iDaISMSMCHGFJfisIkA/s1600/Goldcrest,+Regulus+regulus+0749.jpg) |
Goldcrest, Regulus regulus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWe4RMRSGq6BkycgEZrYz7DDnZMmFDyWqxTWGK4iIce_IW_MavtVVl_YULdLoKPsnEGmguzYboS0ElcMRUJ5Ljf__JNclyTHpanb2o-wg8G77tCOZpGS_VTjrYDJUl2bILD2tqmcLQGZY/s1600/Ichneumon+Wasp,+female,+Diphyus+quadripunctorius+P1230735.jpg) |
female Ichneumon Wasp, Diphyus quadripunctorius |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaKm6udKcpxvKYpAZGB0AZN31IJmU-0K5ehw4utbfYZxSGa3NyvOwWanz3kz45y8mtYQd8EIuRx2Y9CWLgzK_QOVk6pCYpjSXb7x7X4UWjYCBm39xL9Ho7LfT2PtaUMTwqnKazRiC5B-s/s1600/Ichneumon+Wasp,+female,+Diphyus+quadripunctorius+P1230747.jpg) |
female Ichneumon Wasp, Diphyus quadripunctorius |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKbALYk9SidINnYXdNF1Er_2CUVbZMlZ91BP7jFZY07iQD9iDailAzf29g2bMCsgKk45VQR1UVluRxLi6PFuV1f35A5fynkDP0BhvKgs0yNjtXprY_4dlh6Q1T51r0mcQIVfpzlML0RLw/s320/Caddisfly%252C+Limnephilus+auricula+0598.jpg) |
Caddisfly, Limnephilus auricula |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW42ImJl0CVnoWVz4p93IPZzfKd_c7fSTzIueVB6c3mc7SVvQT78Zw3pDpLOyBTXN-SB21p6CCMa6trHlPsB8r4wc9ZV8tqKi8ZwOs4XEQEV3hkzvlb_cmQPJ-LDYuTvNXB8045MOqqjo/s320/Caddisfly%252C+Limnephilus+auricula+P1230705.jpg) |
Caddisfly, Limnephilus auricula |
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