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 9671489
© 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
Buzzing with Delight - A Shrill Carder Bee's Sweet Feast at Rainham Marshes!
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. In this snapshot, a vibrant Shrill Carder Bee (Bombus sylvarum) takes center stage as it indulges in a delectable knapweed flower. The picturesque Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, nestled along the serene Thames Estuary in Essex, England, provides the perfect backdrop for this enchanting moment. With its fuzzy yellow and black stripes contrasting against the delicate pink petals of the knapweed bloom, this little pollinator steals the show. As summer transitions into autumn, nature's beauty is on full display – from East Anglia's marshlands to British wetlands. This industrious insect belongs to one of Europe's temperate bumble bee species and plays a vital role in pollination. With its proboscis delicately extended towards the nectar-filled heart of the flower, our busy bee ensures that life continues to flourish within these precious ecosystems. Captured by FLPA photographer James Lowen, this image encapsulates both the tranquility and vibrancy found within English wildlife reserves. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst our bustling lives, there is always time to appreciate nature's wonders – whether we're human or buzzing insects! So let us revel in this delightful scene where flowers meet bees and harmony abounds. Join us on an imaginary journey through Rainham Marshes' wild expanse as we celebrate these marvelous creatures who
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