bumblebees – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Musk Thistle And Bumble Bee In The Wasatch Mountains

By Mia McPherson|2023-08-31T04:05:56-05:00August 30th, 2023|Categories: Morgan County, Musk Thistle, Utah, Wasatch Mountains, Wildflowers|Tags: bloom, blooming, blossom, bumble bee, bumble bees, bumblebees, canyon, Carduus nutans, flowering, insects, mountains, Musk Thistle, nectaring, nonnative, pink wildflowers, summer, thistle, thistles, wildflowers|

This morning, I'm sharing a simple image of a Musk Thistle and a bumblebee that I photographed two days ago in the high country of the Wasatch Mountains.

Beautiful Pollinators

By Mia McPherson|2022-10-08T10:07:29-05:00August 28th, 2014|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Davis County, Nevada Bumble Bees, Rufous Hummingbirds, Utah, Wildflowers|Tags: Bombus nevadensis, bumblebee, bumblebees, Cleomella serrulata, Common Sunflower, flight, flying, Helianthus annuus, hummingbird, hummingbirds, nature photography, Nevada Bumble Bee, Nevada Bumblebee, pink wildflowers, pollination, pollinator, pollinators, Rocky Mountain Bee Plant, Rufous Hummingbird, Selasphorus rufus, wildlife photography, yellow wildflowers|

Yesterday the light wasn't great in the morning but I did get out to take some images an Antelope Island and there were plenty of pollinators out and about.

Monday Medley of Bees, Moths and Hummingbirds

By Mia McPherson|2022-10-08T10:07:54-05:00August 18th, 2014|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Black-chinned Hummingbirds, Davis County, Nevada Bumble Bees, Rufous Hummingbirds, Utah, White-lined Sphinx Moths, Wildflowers|Tags: Archilochus alexandri, bird photography, Black-chinned Hummingbird, Bombus nevadensis, bumblebee, bumblebees, Cleomella serrulata, desert, feeding, flight, flying, Hyles lineata, island, nature photography, Nevada Bumble Bee, Nevada Bumblebee, pollinators, Rocky Mountain Bee Plant, Rufous Hummingbird, scratching, Selasphorus rufus, summer, wildlife|

I've compiled a medley of images this morning of bees, moths and hummingbirds that I have photographed this past week to share this morning.