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Honey bees in the poppies Jun 21, 2019 15:43:33 GMT hmca, jackscrap, and 3 more like this

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Post by pontiac1940 on Jun 21, 2019 15:43:33 GMT

This morning in the garden ...

Special note: Pollen sacs on bee legs are usually yellow or orange because of the pollen color. Check these out: the pollen sacs are deep purple because they are gathering dark poppy pollen. Who knew? Not me.

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hmca Administrator Posts: 14,146 Open to constructive criticism of photos: Yes	Honey bees in the poppies Jun 21, 2019 21:01:42 GMT pontiac1940 likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by hmca on Jun 21, 2019 21:01:42 GMT Interesting about the pollen sacs. Lucky you.....love poppies but there are few to be found around here.
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Honey bees in the poppies

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