A nature conservation blog about the fauna and flora of Wilden Marsh Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Lower Stour Valley, Worcestershire, England.
A nature conservation blog about the fauna and flora of Wilden Marsh Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Lower Stour Valley, Worcestershire, England.
Thanks, Hutch. We have had a very wet summer, without much sun. The flowers are not producing much nectar, and the bees are suffering. There isn’t much, if any, spare honey in hives and it’s likely many bees will starve over winter.
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Your insect photos are so fantastic, and this one is no exception. Amazing details and colors. 🙂
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Thank you, Inga. 🙂
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For some reason this reminds me of an African Tribal Mask…just awesome 🙂
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Thank you. Most definitely a Bad Boy face, I think. 🙂
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This is a cool action shot of the bug world love the pollen all over the bees face
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Thanks, Hutch. We have had a very wet summer, without much sun. The flowers are not producing much nectar, and the bees are suffering. There isn’t much, if any, spare honey in hives and it’s likely many bees will starve over winter.
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Sad 😦 we need em
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Gorgeous (i’m a little behind in reading some posts).
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I’m glad you think so, Maralee. 😉
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