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August Nectar

August 9, 2014Insects, Plants & Fungi, Schenley ParkKate St. John

Honeybee at blue vervain, August 2014 (photo by Kate St. John)

August flowers have broken the nectar dearth.

This honeybee is feeding at blue vervain (Verbena hastata) in Schenley Park.

(photo by Kate St. John)

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