Gossamer winged #insect

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 1, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Apis mellifera, August, Bee, Fauna, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Honey Bee, Apis mellifera, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica.

Picture taken August 23.

#bees #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography #bee #honey

Bee happy #insects

Posted by Wildwood on May 1, 2020 in 2020, April, Bee, Insects, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

Possibly a Honey bee, Apis mellifera, but not sure, on a Dandelion,Taraxacum officinale. (more…)

Honey Bee #insects

Posted by Wildwood on May 1, 2019 in 2019, Apis mellifera, April, Bee, Spring | 0 comments

Apis mellifera. (more…)

Honey Bee #bees

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 13, 2018 in 2018, Apis mellifera, August, Bee, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Apis mellifera. (more…)

Pollen gatherer #bees

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 16, 2017 in 2017, Apis mellifera, August, Bee, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Honey Bee, Apis mellifera. Provisional identification. (more…)

‘You better not fool with a Bumblebee!’ #bees #bumblebees

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 24, 2017 in 2017, Bee, Bumblebee, Insects, March, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

From The Bumblebee by James Whitcomb Riley. (more…)

Common Carder Bee #Bumblebees

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 19, 2017 in 2017, Bee, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Insects, March, Provisional identification, Spring, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Bombus pascuorum. Provisional identification. (more…)

On the move #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 19, 2016 in 2016, Apis mellifera, August, Bee, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Honey Bee, Apis mellifera. (more…)

‘Sing the honey bees’ #bees

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 1, 2016 in 2016, Apis mellifera, Bee, Insects, July, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

From ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell‘ by William Blake. (more…)

Common Carder Bee #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 31, 2015 in 2015, August, Bee, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Insects, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

Bombus pascuorum, provisional identification. (more…)

‘You better not fool with a Bumblebee!’ #bees

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 30, 2015 in 2015, Bee, Bombus terrestris, Bumblebee, Insects, July, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

A line from The Bumblebee by James Whitcomb Riley. (more…)

Covered in pollen

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 1, 2015 in 2015, Bee, Bombus sylvestris, Bumblebee, Insects, June, Summer | 0 comments

First recording of a Forest Cuckoo bumblebee, Bombus sylvestris. (more…)