Filling up

Posted by Daniel K. (Austin, United States) on 28 March 2007 in Animal & Insect.

This cooperative little subject was intently filling up his pollen baskets (corbiculae) before taking the fruit of his labor back to the hive. An ample supply of bluebonnets helped make it an easy task.

Canon EOS 20D
1/160 second
F/4.5
ISO 200
100 mm

macro
honeybee
bluebonnet