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Feb 16, 2023 23:54 |  #1

Hoverfly feeding on crocus pollen.

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Feb 17, 2023 01:33 |  #2

I like the fact pollen grains can be seen stuck to the flys legs

if you keep on picking it, it will never heal..

  
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Feb 18, 2023 11:26 |  #3

Mikbone wrote in post #19481351 (external link)
I like the fact pollen grains can be seen stuck to the flys legs

Thanks for looking and commenting- appreciated

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Feb 19, 2023 08:27 |  #4

Looking great!
I'm 2 months away of crocus.
Meself being very optimistic :-D




  
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Feb 19, 2023 23:48 |  #5

sorpa wrote in post #19482346 (external link)
Looking great!
I'm 2 months away of crocus.
Meself being very optimistic :-D


Thanks for the comments Sorpa :)

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Feb 22, 2023 04:06 |  #6

Very nice - no hoverflies here in London yet sadly.




  
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Feb 22, 2023 23:52 |  #7

davholla wrote in post #19483816 (external link)
Very nice - no hoverflies here in London yet sadly.

Thanks Davholla :)

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