Bee on a Bottle Gentian

fly on gentianFriends, a trip to the tall grass prairie in Iowa we found some bottle gentian that are a pretty shade of blue, but the insects had eaten many of the blossoms, so i chose to concentrate on the bees that were clustered around the,., These blooms are closed on top, but must be very sweet cause the bees were still attracted to them, til Tomorrow MJ

 

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Posted on September 10, 2013, in Macro, Nature, photography, Wild flowers and tagged , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 8 Comments.

  1. Neat pic, but that is a fly, not a bee.

  2. David Almquist's avatar David Almquist

    Neat pic, but that is a fly.

  3. What could be more perfect? Nature is an incomparable artist. Thanks for sharing.

  4. so pretty mj, the bee is delicate and ephemeral πŸ™‚

  5. Nice, beautiful composition and the warm light dancing in from the left really sets a comforting tone……thanx, a great start to my day………j

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