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May 26, 2014 10:46 AM CST
Name: Dirt
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Mostly, I catch a lot of bee butt, and while they are still fascinating buried in flowers with their butts hanging out, I am especially fond of their cute bee faces. I try for those and only accidentally catch them in flight.
here's one in the catmint
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and in the horehound (Marrubium rotundifolium)
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It does not have very attractive flowers to me, but the girls find them irresistible for a little nectar pit-stop in their rounds

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This one is just kind of pretty...
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