Small - Portishead

If you are not familiar with the band who take their name from

their town of origin (close to Bristol), the try the track 'Gloryhole'.

and away from that an appropriate lyric might be

I'm as corny as Kansas in August

High as a flag on the Fourth of July

HAPPY HOLIDAY OVER THERE! 

It is often said that 'small is beautiful' and to endorse the point one needs only to take a glance at Moi. Further to that, and looking at today's catch from the Moth Traps, almost the first Insect on parade this morning was the delicate, small and thought 'localised'

 SMALL SCALLOP
A fine specimen in itself, and one I have never clapped eyes on
before, brought up the 300th species of Macro here at
Parley Court Farm.
If that were not enough just 20 minutes later and from another
trap came No. 301 in the shape of the equally tiny

SMALL FAN-FOOT

not to be confused with an even smaller

SMALL FAN-FOOTED WAVE
also caught today just a 'small' cross-section of the
78 species caught

 CORONET

 LIGHT ARCHES

 NUTMEG

 BORDERED BEAUTY

 KENT BLACK ARCHES

POPLAR GREY

 SOUTHERN WAINSCOT

 JUNE CHAFER

SMALL BROWN CHAFER
 (Serica brunnea)
and a few other odds and ends around and about.

 juvenile
ROBIN

 OPIUM POPPY
which my learn'ed friend John Gifford tells me is a 'cultivar'
of the original opiate bearing plants.

 The 'invasive' but none less attractive

 PICKEREL WEED

 The single surviving juvenile
COOT
still growing and may have some new mates soon.

 The first sighting this year of

 EMPEROR DRAGONFLIES

 SLENDER KNAPWEED

 COLLARED DOVE
on the newly erected Power Pole

 The new COOT NEST on Parley Pond and

AZURE DAMSELFLIES

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