[CT Birds] Honeybees and Snowdrops

[Heather Campbell]

Here as almost everywhere, honeybees have been in serious decline due to disease and dwindling food supplies due to loss of suitable habitat, so this was a welcome sight at our house last Wednesday: there were around twenty of these furry little pollen gatherers plundering fifty or more snowdrops.
   
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  Heather Campbell
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