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Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Description:

A honey bee drinking water at the new water feature I added in the garden to attract birds and insect for more opportunities of spottings for Noah!

Notes:

What I find fascinating is that there are hair growing between the compound eyes!

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6 Comments

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Canon EOS 600D with a Canon Compact-Macro lens EF 50mm 1:2,5

Neilen Joyce
Neilen Joyce 11 years ago

What kind of camara and lens did you take these photos with? I love bees so so much. Beautilful!

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Thanks!

Freya
Freya 11 years ago

Incredible!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago


Good Anatomy study!

DaliBurngood
DaliBurngood 11 years ago

I love it =)

Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Sep 1, 2012
Submitted on Sep 1, 2012

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