Tag: bee

Lucky Bee

Aug 7, 2024

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pete

in Android

It was a strange Summer for gardening. Few things survived, despite generally OK weather. Too many rodents, bugs and basketballs terminated many plants this year. Some new black-eyed susans survived the relentless onslaught – and this bee hit the jackpot.
Flowers for butterflies

Jun 28, 2024

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pete

in Android

Didn’t really ever spot a butterfly on the “butterfly weed”. Also, it doesn’t grow like a weed, it seems delicate and constantly attacked by rabbits. Regardless, the bees like it.
Big 12

Jun 23, 2024

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pete

in Android

Noah’s running out of space on his ice cream pie! He began the day as such- Then spent the whole day at an indoor water park with friends. It was nuts. Fun fact, theres a huge old rhododendron in the back yard that almost always waits til 6/23 to bloom. All the other ones in…
Day 7 – Choice

May 7, 2015

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pete

in Pentax K100D

BZZ! I forget if this was a carpenter bee or just a normal friendly bumble bee. When its this close-up, its hard to tell!
Day 3 – Choice

May 3, 2015

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pete

in Pentax K100D

May finally brought some warmer temperatures – which Mr Bee was enjoying.
Day 14 – Choice

Apr 14, 2015

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pete

in Pentax K100D

BEE! Taking a break from pollen collecting. One of my favorite shots of all time.. a lucky snap with my macro lens. Runner up for the day – same bee, slightly different image – with a little more fuzz.
Day 19 – O is For

Oct 19, 2013

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pete

in Android

“O is for”.. The offensive orange caterpillar.. ruining the Montauk daisies for the bees and wasps.
Day 11 – Black and White

Oct 11, 2013

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pete

in Pentax K100D

A bee clinging to the very last flowers of the year.
Day 31 – Soul

Jul 31, 2013

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pete

in Pentax K100D

A little buzzing soul. And another sign my tele/macro is toast.
Honey Bee

Aug 1, 2012

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pete

in Pentax, Pentax K100D

Shopping for pollen.
BeeFriended

Jul 31, 2012

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pete

in Pentax, Pentax K100D

Is this wasp a friend? Or spy?
Bee Stare Down

Jul 3, 2012

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pete

in Pentax, Pentax K100D

I thought bumble bees were supposed to be nice?