Mites on a Bumble Bee by kaward
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I took this close up of a Bumble Bee feeding on heather.I didn't notice the mites living in its hair to start with, then tried to get as close as I could to see what they could be. A bee keeper I know said there are many such parasites that live on bees!
Comments (9)
FracJay
Very impressive macro shot Kevin, I am waiting to invest in a good tripod to try some macro work myself...Good shooting!
RetroDevil
woah thats pretty cool! thats gotta be uncomfortable i never knew bees eyes were that shape either. Thanks :D
Aioros
fantadtic macro, very nice.
ariaans
WOW, what a wonderful close-up!!
durleybeachbum
It's a shame that they get so weighed downA great macro that eventually they can't fly. A great macro.
MrsLubner
Anyone who can get a clear shot of mites on a bee is an talented and skillful photographer in my book. Stellar shot!
mrmadmikie
Very cool and nicely captured, something new to look for.
amlondono
Amazing capture , splendid work, Ana
ledwolorz
Wonderful details,Fantastic macro.