I'm a bit stuck on flower shots right now and this bee seemed stuck on the philadelphus. It was a chilly day and he didn't move so I think he was either cold or sick.
Sometimes I find that I don't post a shot here for weeks, even though I think it's OK. This is one such shot, taken early June at Uppark.
Thanks for all your encouraging comments and favs on my recent photos including getting 'lacy' on to PP.
A small and belated September update for 2024, where I am still, after many years' membership, on 365 Project, also now posting elsewhere but wanting...
Awesome close up and details of this fuzzy little bumblebee!! A lot of times if they are cold they don't move except to get in some sunshine so they can warm up!! Such a pretty flower and perfect capture! FAV!
Well I know there is a queen bee and assumed the workers were male (!) Somebody will tell us!