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Jun 8, 2014 3:24 PM CST
Name: Dirt
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bee bath on beauty bush (Kolkwitzia amabilis)
amazing how some just kept going in and out of each flower and never stopped to clean off more than perhaps their eyes every once in a while, while others took time for a thorough cleaning between flowers. Hard to get pics because the light was bad, but here are a few showing some serious flexibility of those extra legs--wish I could hang by one arm and scratch my back Blinking
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whitelined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata)
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