![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKbnxyYSfhSdoSnbDoKDc82-rb1yJcSVtan3-3Nz0AddcRt9Ewp65dK7kwALgQPjtHKNPPSltG889bt0fdQTCVpie9DM_M1u3EbXK4BugvI4oztAp5aSiGKJN5oFNsiE9B2flSat5U6F4/s320/Ichneumon+wasp%252C+Ichneumon+insidiosus+7611.jpg) |
Ichneumon wasp, Ichneumon insidiosus on Wood Spurge |
On April 19 I visited Rewell Wood where insects are appearing in numbers, especially on Wood Spurge. I then called in at Arundel WWT where I saw ducklings and goslings.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUS5EAg8x0SlkTlUSRZ-8OX7EySsGtPIwltB9UnFxHoeScL3O17SSt6NEZedbZa0WN6E03uPj0tmTmBh5qRsc6OV31Ycx7C7F5SSpvcc06JMbkrc3nca_DRCNde_v0a2nHUD6nTm7507k/s320/bee+noid+7623.jpg) |
unidentified bee |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiESBevXAc-KNAc-uZXm_JrtYnCD2Q2uKf-ztkUhADNhRppZvWfz8RCjk0C3lWpVQWrX8Yj0fPomHC8u0QyfHJ0GzroZh4GlMir61yv_dFLQUOkuUUmKYvrTw1N1mmCNXsV7CA5ngEEoZM/s320/Buff-tailed+Bumblebee%252C+Bombus+terrestris+7616.jpg) |
Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus terrestris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcArE9NGw4Oe2nAqOmSafWVdUiuKuyTxLPXuCeLBl68lWzgmgw5HMbNdnjlZc07uzGp1Pp9X4PPf6iTGxn2uPjiK2Z3eYtaQEC1H3f_82iingyzSH5P3kKWMPwyF0NUiVeVg0kgkVEDc4/s320/bug+noid+7659.jpg) |
unidentified bug |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyo1_uwqi97ydZ2_FjzlGIDuAmD1f6d_eGJaO6jzwsmCpGt0__SQFKe3fb7KUKhZM59G8KkRpHBWEkEdwsbealSPW5DICNOoCmZZG2OETDIWiqLtJ5Xzh87x5RDr9TTHOCpqQKQwcEU7M/s320/Common+Pond+Skater%252C+Gerris+lacustris+7662.jpg) |
Common Pond Skater, Gerris lacustris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4iEXlQht7sSsa0KNAsYwwdFyE19nQz7VuHlPMq6ppoV5CBAZuP_WWPqGk417YeG9Xa0_ST7ZfNaUWfdBKiD9_gUV8JQIEwbqnHI2Ee9903I_AsxLNHHPqeXyWM5-R_-ML6j1fRVuU1b4/s320/Cereal+Leaf+Beetle%252C+Oulema+rufocyaneamelanopa+agg+7660.jpg) |
Cereal Leaf Beetle, Oulema rufocyanea/melanopa agg. |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEj7cdWVEzFrggYD5UqFQ1OlcG-k6Unl1ICCSBfRT2bTXUx2rQewJqrjNmcks_YuMjYvaAk1JhtJeb9qFmczP2WMRxTj40PptjPVi_YcV7CkKUhJ9g_8wILIPUUOSQD5r7XXrJB5Svj-I/s320/Cowslip%252C+Primula+veris+7641.jpg) |
Cowslip, Primula veris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglMxQuhBSt8PsR8WonONm8lTjERR6ewIfmxhSnvPo6MSqFNYs1OCtg8T-ws9w5KnhwPtASoZjMoMDH_g9eRWmkA1wjmNqABaUr8X82wWnz_V7pi7qXhqBG6uF2bQ_iU5MbtJUITXxWacQ/s320/Dark-edged+Bee-flies+mating%252C+Bombylius+major+7630.jpg) |
Dark-edged Bee-flies mating, Bombylius major |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsxo8daWvJCX6kHteV97lxin8HOQvJRyjhwJl2avXbM7RDBIJGMhbbElNYBH1Xbjs_8ht_00ZzjcHyD38Xy1PBFxCA2ZffGJ6YvmSNC8dVyA_b3HL4r99vPeNpYoXOD_UGoB_qGnoX8UE/s320/Dark-edged+Bee-fly%252C+Bombylius+major+7648.jpg) |
Dark-edged Bee-fly |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqyD14dvTAdR455qcnj4mK-SxGHcj2YuxC17ViQcrs2FQQu8DzYop8mKCe5oCRXB7gSBHuY471ucooC2iMfrihpIzZ8SpXKAeo2P_1Njje0Kh2ZLkKyZj24w8Rjhi05awGkHhSz2U6MWc/s320/fungus+noid+7652.jpg) |
unidentified tiny mushroom |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimYJaY0aMkDdnTcp1QOI4Phr6U9jImzg_k-6VuGc_CL1o1Uvt9AEYGkMCrksKt-y5voZTvIzfVeB7_LPw8wGe8cm0rGDLrxEI0GozM93-vLT9gPqoQQUsP54Nc6Tm-P-REsR8q4hbeeO0/s320/fungus+noid+7653.jpg) |
underside of above |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguB1TG2KDBK83jV9O_GihSu369qB6Q4UQtBcWGBHA9jUJAUU6Ikcf6uPl7cgrrJfJlU6z_oP1PMDGJr5mGmyEYY_kedeRxT_wFGH9StiotOACBsM1RIejRMjk-cozNq9SMKbP7n-UsKvA/s320/Herb+Robert%252C+Geranium+robertianum+7612.jpg) |
Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9t4wd9xnl4A18K9R2vbM3v_BBuPAfTodNmQPBcxYf8I-AG1oM_V4NV-H8Adbk1p1Lecj2mlZEiWCV9maxMAvl7USE-TD4IhX9mR5FUc5AiKtXBwh8v0joBIMTmlAJqRrNyQ_6UNSFVTg/s320/Pill+Woodlouse%252C+Armadillidium+vulgare+7639.jpg) |
Pill Woodlouse, Armadillidium vulgare |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiacNZZy0o7byzqICur7F7KhcpYX9sgRVWfMgLpFPIhO6HigIVV21kLNSt62jrSyASkkNyC7IIr2gsv3EOkdZwww3G1HZfDJpFRyegkgvFG55uyKtuhnsraMw18C6vpsJbZAOyqff24tzs/s320/Primrose%252C+Primula+vulgaris+7637.jpg) |
Primrose, Primula vulgaris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAU5ZnsGj4Q2zYQjrnmiw8H9TAaKU1PXf3P6_jxhasv7VuzQHQB3yv0Bd2ZWRRjui7H5ZyYQqaYFPPaELOTD6yZkY8Vwe-DmM5bxOqeKoV1VSE8oVmUXawWEXxCoGxDG8frmxrRiTc7jw/s320/Rewell+Wood+%25283%2529.jpg) |
primrose meadow |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5qmkiFJEgAb7STXU5l6e8FBAjg9vUdu-oISyA-T6UPbcNmSkoL0n4cJSTMfjcVYNmbB1WMb2SmlPOYX635JNmBwASonHzNYf_1YLeqiSZPsLBSboaKaqL8Zj9ajz5fKdvrYOhB_GwOs/s320/Round-mouthed+Snail%252C+Pomatias+elegans+7591.jpg) |
Round-mouthed Snail, Pomatias elegans |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpaX6eBVcZEUqK3SRcuoRAi6ageWimN50L5R_1616J-SaicD1brGCejMTg317SXLdaclGsZJdCIL01uTmP4XfOpdyat6iW_L49nZ56go3Ix12MpaSEd2YPWwDy8uPnJJ1dFuYDkR9eoUU/s320/Speckled+Wood%252C+Pararge+aegeria+7577.jpg) |
Speckled Wood, Pararge aegeria |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWDZfNQrDE40HUb3WgJpMPwVAacucPuuyzGYkrJ9lEhTI7988-WD-oPerJsQFf06JvCLBDOcKgna3Qwd7y4rMzGF7Rx41n7B0XWrCN7TY0NNY1upCCARzIUqnu-BZVAEmwS5mdaVS5X0s/s320/tiny+beetle+noid+7561.jpg) |
tiny beetle on Primrose |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4p1dKAPGtub3pCp-UdNJRUpYhtNNVtBl50YCFomZRIzXY_-f4Wi1EaRbJchzailpAV3v6r9MtzRLwS8t5M1FGJnflHlE8LVTak1SBm7ByZ4RAz4mwvyZUEeFv04I5qm4URLCTgAB8T14/s320/Wild+Strawberry%252C+Fragaria+vesca+7595.jpg) |
Wild Strawberry, Fragaria vesca |
Arundel WWT:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgAyPM7KxS4stx4s5ehwaW8-HASamHxG0wI0k8SiOOdC2ckyUx4ULzxKNZjVOaIvG7cMlPt6Xvj7n0YYBWSvzHBn5LbmdI9UPjJt_4vR8WuRoEpGrfjTAC4c_WWpW-sok1OqoDlrpaMRA/s320/Arundel+WWT+%25283%2529.jpg) |
Lego dragonfly |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisyjt698VJDcMdCiGgMsDmiUeWVrDvPCTEXX8lQp7OlCPw7-C4iGRk4t_pz2F9DWBnyNMzgmfLAMk9LGqA3lgYCt_4HdsTOCmNvUGb71b3Q9zfhjHJtfw022B3UfRihKd133W-_of1WaA/s320/Black-headed+Gull%252C+Chroicocephalus+ridibundus+7713.jpg) |
Black-headed Gull, Chroicocephalus ridibundus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNC0pP9zQezXsqq1r0BZTiBstTDksUPASAKH_qpmMJ15SRuyf-LLYHGntkGV6hvsq6BEHa353yyTpsnegCyqiuU7RtHvd_UNZdjTvoILOiKdF2zINSkGMVDBWV4bG9GRSjpYMnDH7iJw0/s320/Black-headed+Gulls+mating%252C+Chroicocephalus+ridibundus+7721.jpg) |
Black-headed Gulls mating, Chroicocephalus ridibundus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY9keCkav2EtE_80fslVeGaSjHaZi2WgnutH1pRsPOyvVRLXGmgu0GbsbLa2JteDgTBJSVr5URA_mR1BmgJ7HNaiYx9BY_x28XQgEJYkLeJDeCe9a-ECqlFwb-0AIuYM_kjqzQXycCnXg/s320/Canada+Goose+and+goslings%252C+Branta+canadensis+7667.jpg) |
Canada Goose goslings, Branta canadensis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyU0VWyeDjq1kgmgTAoNryMqU9oiIqy8Y9Y-Nkt_7YzC_hS6IXKBgIUoCONG1lJvUiP3ssPMbRYm0c3BpD5D0hpco7wFn90mjsRzaIvn0bRXGI40zE8mNlnW11BfklLBcbz6cGXBX9qgA/s320/Canada+Goose+and+goslings%252C+Branta+canadensis+7685.jpg) |
Canada Geese and goslings |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ZS6ezL9jKn9huxG8GHtnlRRp5EluBL-H_xr0TJc8CIB3rtGK6acY25XAJSxxgrWLKOEWJQUTv0kRpQ2vdcSu0EWaULR1_mgvXca7nKSNrvV03PcjFUDxTso3dRbdMp0OrxWMYGM4WsY/s320/Canada+Goose%252C+Branta+canadensis+7744.jpg) |
Canada Goose |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqBDV04gwjsowcLELoUlzvdfyjLbb3YX9kuwIN3JM9x4KgwOqxyowiQ-X4lh-rSL7Ln3i8LFhDXq8UHVRBYTgpJW5JJ_o3HH_4T2K1-tvKXXd8mbiDrxFAjOwTnEAEc1_zhKqaqc2P61M/s320/Coal+Tit%252C+Periparus+ater+7927.jpg) |
Coal Tit, Periparus ater |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaGo9NZOT6ffkbIougJsQMdty5-stVAINnlPMgsCrRbHpgYdh6ZlF1IwAJqCRecMhYbPtp2sZWdo7zM8JsUhmUPt8KSxHTfGFmDwfAul2P-dzi_hRxytNQYX642AYtQun8awTlMV2Lg58/s320/Common+Carp%252C+Cyprinus+carpio+7950.jpg) |
Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlMgKBrK9DNtdlE-I0ozuNMEq1QSjS8Op8Qh76I0Te2sQlGoFfPst2JJGqwgUd2pvj1yJBQvjnoSJG0f3p0lxIXPeZWbhmZchZyE9LkWwy8QJg4GY0cK2iNUiLjBNGvX3uwaKbJFNezR4/s320/Cuckoo+Flower%252C+Cardamine+pratensis+7772.jpg) |
Cuckoo Flower, Cardamine pratensis |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRNTY-M3snOegLcsrdWcQf7OBr36WIi17-IYHZlX6mwG8Sao53DYCRe0teDEn7O8CTXpJR0J3dqIsNFyD63nXVqWXF7lW8UyppI9WbviWX9WlRL0Iyc3zrONCXXzZofjf05UUZ5PjJacM/s320/Great+Crested+Grebe%252C+Podiceps+cristatus+7944.jpg) |
Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus and Tufted Duck |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZYIHSaxPcnhGgOWbu5gUkoFrjuwHGun6JDjPa2bRZVtdZhnpSRAq3EIlUF9s6KZq-Q7qjVyHVi3UWxFKMVB03JWEsnm2b2mp47TzLxvEnQjdOP_xp_h9BTLfc1g182RphZ8jj-l0wbyw/s320/Greylag+Gosling%252C+Anser+anser+7700.jpg) |
Greylag goslings, Anser anser |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij2ozgUEdU45NM9MFeVmKVuvkVdfGhuqTiA49pvz_zNkp34M_03ud6satZnCRtOjNNkCj-T-jmQFE00re9OdfmLfFDlMKmN8LDtDmiGf6wphDcuqVnR7Byg0UpzaaaOM__w9ca4dY3cGU/s320/Herring+Gull%252C+Larus+argentatus+7674.jpg) |
Herring Gull, Larus argentatus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7AX3zY5xlKrs104dEEBys6Pd6ZWk5_XfldVAKEgzPlwcH1FEinvzOeFbU-GzD5g6siiCCSn-Dr28wLZrGGQWbub4PXJVqm_L_zZ72w_e17lGKIs2aCguod9hI-maas32rFyVwZcFI_Vo/s320/Mallard+ducklings%252C+Anas+platyrhynchos+7763.jpg) |
Mallard ducklings, Anas platyrhynchos |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFFMKjQYRNDdQ29ZJCbtvdxB_qW2sL2EnpqCfHva4p2AmQya1Zbg-EhperS49-CySvIBZcdXo2EHNNBAjtCANfIWsHZxrO3sjDnifkkK_DC6XwJK-ce7beNbrqqXsjdiYiWz_kiy7aHdE/s320/Mallard+ducklings%252C+Anas+platyrhynchos+7889.jpg) |
Mallard duckling |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnmIhHyY9on6CYljXgD0kVju09wigZe2ZvIckiPVa0ZenWsCuz7IEKYAw9aIQfLiDNvLw3BLiK4cjgn1WzqX3ihc6EGMOcEpScljpMM8eU7FhXoNrhbOgYG26HzAjL7GxlKMLqN8KmKnA/s320/Mallard+ducklings%252C+Anas+platyrhynchos+7902.jpg) |
Mallard duckling |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyZvy516CNwsLJKhb95cGPiO8X4IN6vr2m4K9t4r4MCeknJiMXuTFcY3pwmGtOn0ovmD_9Rp8LvXUwW4nyjiKvFcSrLQogs2aWZiB7FelSQKkB1Ra0qTE8YNRtvA0CkTXG4kHGiN9h-ao/s320/Marsh+Marigold%252C+Caltha+palustris+7865.jpg) |
Marsh Marigold, Caltha palustris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSbXgJYUgF9coBubpIZfsyTcM9C3ibEv3hgEacdCzwfBbdosjWHxffcjeaiUwudQu_2EvUHVRul-M_xXJuVc91nzQkntfJzNMCYPNf4wpa4J7_dEXwbG5d_BMxFCfdzEocMQMxvvjlPM8/s320/Red+Kite%252C+Milvus+milvus+7872.jpg) |
Red Kite, Milvus milvus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQVOJftkMJdEM9ZjCIpZvLv626nwlKNkn4OCh4doA17TwBKCfBnL-LN6uEnf_IYCxTA84tftYF9FrDNommo3rnpM7XHTEBWZIMLnAQ2VR-iALVpRDDkcHDu9krXJjud2Ynvdv7fxahwN0/s320/Reed+Bunting%252C+Emberiza+schoeniclus+7895.jpg) |
Reed Bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYQtwhcIV2ZzxHPXuLmzD14HhbFAteKZWfchENFRt9lzka6rV-Lz5mNzN4NzNB410DmoZEAHqUyTvX2P1IB1xMlvILabKBo7pQff_Ljbo9VJS89s9yygBs3e1toRhPPVQRweJCnkaSJSE/s320/Robin%252C+Erithacus+rubecula+7910.jpg) |
Robin, Erithacus rubecula |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj47wNa_JTnFnzunrgHMsTev6YfYIjbUwZ_UQsFmITJS0xxT9InvxmNid8ccyGGKyoHywouSasNQTv0iuO1o66SZHch9BNRJS4FL9awLHP7oymwa6vGEbv3cM4UfXI7XWxUd28ca0-LqdQ/s320/Sedge+Warbler%252C+Acrocephalus+schoenobaenus+7803.jpg) |
Sedge Warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmwEHzV_GK8R-dC2cy8UaSj7_KIvX49rTiCsYXYRDFKKiUwWrFf_KnfGtqdBgg6zaEeaMfQuCp_8sU5X9HLyzVXt6sabvVdamFID10mqgMfyqw5xYLeK5rPhXUq2s_FG63-NHcp8wQrLE/s320/Sedge+Warbler%252C+Acrocephalus+schoenobaenus+7856.jpg) |
Sedge Warbler |
sound recording of the Sedge Warbler
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQSHwtWlDqS67LzwUa92iu9GiK1BUTfSqYbUH3Ieky0eyjGOTckFekQnmwGCSPxVpqoYL_tGBD9Slk2LRET7ryo9L2j3Xw3DAwZOVA6lOGwOSA2UpJ0VTiJUD1tFXx9Fo2JGFV1uChk9c/s320/Shelduck%252C+Tadorna+tadorna+7935.jpg) |
Shelduck, Tadorna tadorna |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYWoTp9tnPJCU3vsxhiP_nOQ1pu-zmIfbvxdEiUvR54C4nD3bC15lJIiFrsPK0wgEoDq3LmIaOB0e53SGP36ijml97RYIRKE5hp7bgsMXk-xORrNCqQyjrgJmHEvwCu5h2p3wyj8k63Kk/s320/Shelduck%252C+Tadorna+tadorna+7940.jpg) |
Shelduck male and female |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsAjMxKp-vXk6FRdr_Vf8o5x77IbBorlTTWG9OxcCNlWH36j_Drt99nBiJBalVzymiDHyDIGZiuM-jCOTm5Qd6Bw94mwsNyz1is9bLrxyBzWPWko46MknhalTuF-LEl6keWTiHWbrRVKw/s320/White+Dead-nettle%252C+Lamium+album+7719.jpg) |
White Dead-nettle, Lamium album |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0-3sev0q09XwEtQFWpT4y8to7N-wzUsEnv0qP5QS7c3O8gwRrrK3eP3taSsmclWSE9VH7pZomzcPs9crjOOzJLEWifxst8yDl6LUa4nS_gkwzwcjXTudY8tznyse-qvzCLJ4e5c3pxgE/s320/Woodpigeon%252C+Columba+palumbus+7880.jpg) |
Woodpigeon, Columba palumbus |
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