Here are some recent visitors we’ve had to the back yard.
Monarch on Mexican Sunflower (Tithonia Rotundifolia). The hummiongbirds also love this flower.
A tattered Black Swallowtail
Pollen on the back of a honey bee on a Prairie Blazing Star.
Three butterflies on Mexican Sunflower.
A wing tattered Tiger Swallowtail.A honey bee hiding from a Tiger Swallowtail. How many pollinators can you find in this photo? (Click pic for a larger version.)
This is the first time I have seen the bees work this so hard.And the cycle continues …
