Bees love thistles too!

Fascinating watching these bees wading through the purple grass in search of goodies at the weekend on my favourite thistle, Cirsium eriophorum, the woolly thistle! One was either drunk or having a nap…
With protection from full body armour, it’s delicious too :)

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