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The Pollenators

By Glostopcat  
Two images of some bumblebees collecting pollen from a red dahlia, taken back in early August in some public gardens close to the River Kennet in Marlborough, Wilts

Tags: Summer Flowers Flowers and plants Close-up and macro Marlborough Dahlias Bumblebees Wildlife and nature Wilts

Voters: lifesnapper, acousticmist, Sue_R and 39 more

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15 Sep 2010 6:31PM
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lifesnapper Plus
14 8 2 England
15 Sep 2010 6:44PM
V2 for me Ed, very nicely done.

John Smile
Sue_R 14 11 6 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 6:53PM
And it's V1 for me Smile Lovely close up.

Sue Smile
Maiwand 14 3 73 England
15 Sep 2010 7:19PM
Up close and personal with these two fine shots Ed. Well spotted.
Ron
finepetportraits 10 2 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 7:23PM
Lovely captures. Love the colours. Smile
francisg 16 705 1 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 7:36PM
It is hard to say which I like best. They are both excellent images.
CarolG 14 199 20 Greece
15 Sep 2010 7:49PM
Two superb images, Ed. Carol
rpba18205 Plus
11 1 4 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 7:55PM
Two brilliant captures.
Rob
pluckyfilly 14 351 33 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 8:02PM
gorgeous sharp shots - you find some great places to get the pictures Ed wish I knew more of the countryside, we spent our first night of the honeymoon in Marlborough before moving onto Newquay but in those days it took an age to get across country in father in laws car which was an old Austin
SteveMoulding 12 3 7 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 8:03PM
Superb, lovely, well composed pair of shots. Excellent colour and detail. I prefer V1.
Steve.
gary_d 13 576 13 Wales
15 Sep 2010 8:27PM
I like them both very much and will sit on the fence. - gary
bricurtis Plus
15 2.4k 50 England
15 Sep 2010 8:33PM
V2 for me Ed. Superb image - love the inclusion of the Hover with the bees.
Brian.
Adrian_Reynolds 16 202 Scotland
15 Sep 2010 8:38PM
Both subjects captured perfectly Edmund, that's a stunning flower,
fine work,
Adrian
mrswoolybill Plus
14 2.5k 2345 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 9:02PM
Two's company, three's a crowd!
Moira
EAS 11 1 13 Scotland
15 Sep 2010 9:18PM
Both are so good. Lovely colour and pin-sharp detail. Nice capturing that extra little visitor in V2 as well as the Bees!

Ann
goso 14 2 1 Australia
15 Sep 2010 10:07PM
Vers.1 for me today Ed - well done with the detail...Bill
Alan_Baseley Plus
19 384 3 England
15 Sep 2010 10:31PM
Nice pair,
Alan
sparklep 13 146 1
15 Sep 2010 11:22PM
Superb detailed shots of these hard working fella's
cantona43 15 928 4 United Kingdom
15 Sep 2010 11:38PM
wow a real couple of beauties here Ed, and two bee's for the price of one, excellent colours and detail
Neil
EMJAYCEE Plus
11 10 10 England
15 Sep 2010 11:47PM
Both super shots.
Joan.
PattiW 15 24 2 United States
16 Sep 2010 2:05AM
Lucky you to get not one but two on the lovely flower! Patti
RonnieAG Plus
11 154 119 Scotland
16 Sep 2010 2:47AM
Has to be V 1 for me,Ed, the detail in this extreme close-up being so marvellous. Excellent macro work.
Ronnie.
Imagephotographics 11 11 1 Wales
16 Sep 2010 5:21AM
Great captures Ed - well done

Chris
Glostopcat 14 255 2 England
16 Sep 2010 1:40PM
Many thanks for all your comments and clicks, they are much appreciated, Ed
JimV 14 6 3 Canada
18 Sep 2010 5:22AM
Wonderful detail as always Ed, regarding V2, getting a bit crowded there!
Rgds., Jim

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