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Gimme, gimme! Saw this at my parents, she looked tired so my Dad gave her a sweet treat. 10 minutes later she flew away. Always happy to help a bee out. <br /> <br /> Quality not up to my usual standard, taken on my galaxy s6 phone. Still, not bad really! Apis mellifera,Western honey bee Click/tap to enlarge

Gimme, gimme!

Saw this at my parents, she looked tired so my Dad gave her a sweet treat. 10 minutes later she flew away. Always happy to help a bee out.

Quality not up to my usual standard, taken on my galaxy s6 phone. Still, not bad really!

    comments (4)

  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Not bad at all, indeed! And a heart warming scene. Posted 9 years ago
  2. View Stuart's profile
    Stuart
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    Thanks Ferdy, I've got to say, I'm impressed with phone cameras compared to how they used to be! Posted 9 years ago
  3. View Mark Ridgway's profile
    Mark Ridgway
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    Too cute for words. Well done. Posted 9 years ago
  4. View englishindiangirl's profile
    englishindiangirl
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    I love this! As you say, always ready to help a bee! Posted 9 years ago

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The Western honey bee

The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded Sep 19, 2015. Captured Sep 19, 2015 12:47.
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  • SM-G920F
  • f/1.9
  • 1/138s
  • ISO40
  • 4.3mm

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