Shrill Carder Bee (Bombus sylvarum) adult, feeding on knapweed flower, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary
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Shrill Carder Bee (Bombus sylvarum) adult, feeding on knapweed flower, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary
Shrill Carder Bee (Bombus sylvarum) adult, feeding on knapweed flower, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary, Essex, England, September
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9671467
© FLPA/James Lowen
Apidae Bees Bumble Bee Bumble Bees Bumblebee Bumblebees Essex Knapweed Knapweeds Marshes Marshland Marshlands Nectar Rainham Marshes Rspb Thames Estuary Blooms Feeds Reserves
EDITORS COMMENTS
Buzzing into Autumn: A Shrill Carder Bee's Sweet Delight!". In this photo print, we witness the enchanting dance between a vibrant Shrill Carder Bee and a delicate knapweed flower. As the bee delicately hovers above the bloom, its fuzzy body seems to vibrate with excitement. With its wings frozen mid-flutter, it appears as if time stands still in this mesmerizing moment captured at Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve. This busy little insect is on an important mission – feeding on the nectar of this exquisite flower. The bright orange hues of the knapweed perfectly complement the bee's black and yellow stripes, creating a harmonious symphony of colors against the backdrop of East Anglia's marshlands. As summer transitions into autumn, nature puts on one last spectacular show before winter arrives. This snapshot showcases not only the beauty of British wildlife but also highlights how crucial these buzzing creatures are for our ecosystem. By pollinating flowers like knapweed, bumblebees play an essential role in ensuring that our landscapes continue to flourish. So let us celebrate this delightful encounter between a hardworking Shrill Carder Bee and a blooming knapweed! It serves as a gentle reminder to appreciate nature's intricate connections and find joy in even the tiniest moments that grace our lives.
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