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Tag Archives: pollinators
Carpenter Bee with Roses
Tonight I will share some pictures of a valley carpenter bee (Xylocopa varipuncta). Here is my first glimpse of the valley carpenter bee, she is mostly hidden by the bloom. How do I know that this bee is a female? … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, California, Flowers, Nature
Tagged Bees, carpenter bee, pollinators, Rose Garden, Roses, valley carpenter bee, Xylocopa varipuncta
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Bees and Pollen
Today I took some pictures of bees collecting pollen. The blossoms in these pictures are all orange blossoms. In this first picture we don’t see any pollen, but it was in interesting picture I just needed to share. Most of … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, California, Flowers, Food, Nature, Seasons
Tagged Bees, honey bee, orange tree, Pollen, pollen basket, pollinators
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