Garden Cornflower

22 September 2014
Bombus impatiens on Centaurea cyanus

Bombus impatiens on Centaurea cyanus | ©2012 David Allio

 

A Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens collects nectar from a Garden Cornflower Centaurea cyanus in the North Carolina flower garden of long-time friends Roger and Barbara Bear.


camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor VR Zoom 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED
focal length: 200mm | exposure: f/11 – 1/200th – ISO 400


1 USDA.gov. PLANTS Database | USDA PLANTS. PLANTS Database | USDA PLANTS. USDA.gov, n.d. Web. 10 September 2014. plants.usda.gov.

Posted on: 22 September 2014