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Sleepy bee

Sleepy bee

Every evening, I go out to take photos of the bees on our lavender as they cling on and go to sleep.

Every evening, I go out to take photos of the bees on our lavender as they cling on and go to sleep.
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Torphins, Aberdeenshire, GB

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Sep, 2020

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