Posts Tagged: nectarines
Nectarines Bursting Into Bloom
It's Presidents' Day and far too early for nectarines to burst into bloom.The unseasonable weather,...
Nectarine Blossoms
Caught in Flight
Lots of Pollen
Tracking the Picture-Winged Fly
Honey bees, bumble bees, hover flies, parasitoids and common houseflies aren't the only visitors...
Picture-winged fly (Ceroxys latiusculus) (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Upside down, a picture-winged fly (Ceroxys latiusculus) on a nectarine tree. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ready for take-off, a picture-winged fly steadies its wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
In the Pink
It's a peach of a tree, but it isn't a peach. It's a nectarine, a close variety of the peach--the...
Bee in Nectarine Blossoms
Pollen-Packing Honey Bee