[NatureNS] Bee having Lunch

Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 11:14:00 -0300 (ADT)
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi All</span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Yesterday afternoon being warm and sunny I was sitting out<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">in the yard protected from the wind by a bed of rhodos.<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">There is quite a number of hawkweed in bloom also some<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">late asters.<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">As I was enjoying the sun, a bumblebee ( Bombus impatience ) came<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">along and landed on my pants leg. She stood on her front legs with her back legs</span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">stroked her abdomen. After she was finished she stroked her back legs on my<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">pant legs. That left a little pile of yellow pollen.<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Next she turned and ate the pollen. at least some of it. When lunch was finished<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">she flew of to another hawkweed. A nice little bee - always welcome in my garden.<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Enjoy the fall<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Paul<br/></span>
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   <span style="font-size: 12pt;">&#160;</span>
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