Preparing for Landing...

Preparing for Landing...

Honey Bee preparing to land in a Buckhorn Cholla Bloom (Opuntia acanthocarpa). Bridge Point is in the background. Pine Creek area of Red Rocks, Nevada. June 2008.
Anya Jingle
on Jun 7, 2008 6:19 pm
Image Type(s): Wildlife,  Flora,  Scenery
Image ID: 410521

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Dean

Dean - Jun 7, 2008 7:06 pm - Voted 10/10

Action shot

Nice approach by mr. bee. Amazing how they lift those heavy little bodies with those thin wings.

Anya Jingle

Anya Jingle - Jun 7, 2008 7:13 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Action shot

Some of the bees had so much pollen on them that they could barely walk. But when they take off they make flying look so easy.

SoCalHiker

SoCalHiker - Jun 7, 2008 8:35 pm - Voted 10/10

Great shot!

your recent pics are all truly beautiful. It's nice how you got the bee into focus. Cheers.

Anya Jingle

Anya Jingle - Jun 8, 2008 2:50 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Great shot!

Thank you. I got a lot of pictures of bees that day. It was fun. They add some nice dynamics to pictures. Cheers.

Scott Wesemann

Scott Wesemann - Jun 7, 2008 11:05 pm - Voted 10/10

WOW!

Great shot. I love your pictures.

John Kirk

John Kirk - Jun 9, 2008 4:39 pm - Voted 10/10

Superb

That's some great photography

Anya Jingle

Anya Jingle - Jun 11, 2008 1:48 am - Hasn't voted

Re: Superb

Thank you :)

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