tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725874188377798224.post4905186929291065567..comments2024-01-13T09:10:15.126-06:00Comments on Accio Fabric!: Weird BeeBuggletQuiltshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11481350055575193466noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725874188377798224.post-62362010667413066502009-09-17T16:07:14.547-05:002009-09-17T16:07:14.547-05:00That bee isn't a mutant. He's just a very ...That bee isn't a mutant. He's just a very successful pollen collector. Those yellow patches on his lege are evidence of all his hard work!amynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725874188377798224.post-28348971317273914802009-09-17T11:07:27.944-05:002009-09-17T11:07:27.944-05:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollen_basket
It loo...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollen_basket<br /><br />It looks like a European Honeybee- the ones that have been dying off like crazy- so YAY!!! They've been getting pretty rare, so it's unusual to see one. I posted a link to an article about the "pollen basket"- that is the yellow humps on their legs. I've had tons of them on my sunflowers, and I am so happy to see them :)<br />~ JennieJenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15785345393943784283noreply@blogger.com