tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post5318287853599462163..comments2023-11-13T07:19:45.061+00:00Comments on CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: Thick-headed FliesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-23737948864873802792009-08-28T08:29:26.996+00:002009-08-28T08:29:26.996+00:00Thanks Emma.Thanks Emma.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-45052234526461858332009-08-26T21:09:34.378+00:002009-08-26T21:09:34.378+00:00Fascinating, Phil.Fascinating, Phil.Emma Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385447781203785369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-68273558408476704402009-08-25T20:30:56.356+00:002009-08-25T20:30:56.356+00:00Thanks Keith, they're fascinating insects and ...Thanks Keith, they're fascinating insects and this was the first time I'd really looked at them closelyPhilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-90331100894523736212009-08-25T20:30:03.040+00:002009-08-25T20:30:03.040+00:00Thanks John, I've noticed a lot of 'sleepy...Thanks John, I've noticed a lot of 'sleepy' bees around here recently. I though it might have been the weather, but now I'm inclined to think that they're weakened by parsites.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-83337823916756119792009-08-25T20:28:37.378+00:002009-08-25T20:28:37.378+00:00Thanks Dean, it was one of those rare occasions wh...Thanks Dean, it was one of those rare occasions when the insects were really accommodating and allowed me plenty of time to get the angles right and check all the camera settings.... and there was no wind to sway the plant that they'd settled onPhilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-65763298020041146252009-08-25T19:46:26.812+00:002009-08-25T19:46:26.812+00:00Cracking pictures Phil.Cracking pictures Phil.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-83121517394043084772009-08-25T08:08:54.830+00:002009-08-25T08:08:54.830+00:00Superb close up shots, Phil. Quite an unusual look...Superb close up shots, Phil. Quite an unusual looking fly. I have seen several weary looking bumblebees around the lavender bushes so I wonder if those flies are here somewhere.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-90944162365366823332009-08-25T05:15:44.066+00:002009-08-25T05:15:44.066+00:00Superb quality,Phil. They`ve blown me away!!!Superb quality,Phil. They`ve blown me away!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com