Redmaids aren't red.They're purple-petaled with white centers and yellow stamens.The California...
Field of Redmaids
FIELD OF REDMAIDS, California native wildflowers, near the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at UC Davis. Mixed in are fiddleneck (yellow), also frequented by bees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Covered with Pollen
COVERED WITH POLLEN, an Italian honey bee forages among the redmaids near the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility, UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
In Flight
A NEW WORLD CARNIOLAN BEE, from a hive at the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at UC Davis, leaves one blossom and heads for another. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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