The fool on the hill

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Friday 6 May 2011: erm...

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I heard Swifts today. Screeching in overhead on the warm wind from North Africa. Summer sounds. Lovely.

How does something so tiny as a bug's leg work? Is it hydraulics? Bloody amazing whatever the mechanism.

They are Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)

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