A bee forages on the bright yellow flowers of a mamane tree.
Posted in response to Becky’s July Squares challenge theme of ‘Trees.’ See more responses here.
Bee on mamane flowers
Graham's Island
Life on the Big Island of Hawaii
A bee forages on the bright yellow flowers of a mamane tree.
Posted in response to Becky’s July Squares challenge theme of ‘Trees.’ See more responses here.
Graham's Island 
this is stunning, fantastic photography
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Thanks Becky. Mamane flowers are a good subject, very popular with a lot of insects and birds.
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well you have captured it brilliantly. do they have a strong scent?
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I can’t say I’ve noticed scent, but my sense of smell is notoriously poor!
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You are so good at getting the bees Graham. 🙂 🙂
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I take so many bee photos it’s unreal, but I figure is I take enough, some must turn out!
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My strategy as well 🙂
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Great composition of flowers and insect. What an intricate flower.
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Thanks. I’d like to say this was great composition, but basically I take a lot of photos and work with those that turn out decently. However, It is a lovely, intricate flower as you say!
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