Thanks, Chris.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
On 8/9/2015 1:08 PM, ChrisB wrote:
Very well captured, Jim. They are hard workers all right.
Chris
On 9 Aug 2015, at 17:37, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I found some smaller bees working this morning, in addition to a few bumblers.
These two carry their pollen in different ways.
This bee carries pollen all over its body.
http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Bee+with+Burden.TIFF.html
<http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Bee+with+Burden.TIFF.html>
While this one stuffs the pollen in pollen sacs on its hind legs.
http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Bee+with+Loaded+Pollen+Sacs.TIFF.html
<http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Bee+with+Loaded+Pollen+Sacs.TIFF.html>
Olympus E-510 with Leica Macro Elmarit-R 60mm, ISO 200, f/5.6
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