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Wish I had a longer tongue!
Lens: Sigma 105mm Macro Camera: Pentax K-5 Photo Location: Perth Western Australia 
Posted By: eaglem, 02-20-2012, 11:24 PM

This flower is deep!



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02-21-2012, 07:12 AM   #2
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Boy - this guy is really working at it. Great catch, EM.

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Superb work, very impressive image.
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The bee looks like he's in it deep....but eaglem, why do you wish you had a longer tongue?

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Don't be fooled Em. Longer is better.--charliezap
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nice capture, well done ... he's a hard worker.

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02-21-2012, 03:31 PM   #7
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QuoteOriginally posted by Sailor Quote
Boy - this guy is really working at it. Great catch, EM.

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Thanks Jer he was really at it!

QuoteOriginally posted by snappychappy Quote
Superb work, very impressive image.
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QuoteOriginally posted by normhead Quote
The bee looks like he's in it deep....but eaglem, why do you wish you had a longer tongue?
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The longer the tongue the more nectar you get or so I've heard.

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Don't be fooled Em. Longer is better.--charliezap
I agree! LOL

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nice capture, well done ... he's a hard worker.

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Thanks Cee Cee.

02-21-2012, 03:32 PM   #8
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QuoteOriginally posted by Sailor Quote
Boy - this guy is really working at it. Great catch, EM.

Jer
Thanks Jer he was really at it!

QuoteOriginally posted by snappychappy Quote
Superb work, very impressive image.
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Thank you for that great comment.

QuoteOriginally posted by normhead Quote
The bee looks like he's in it deep....but eaglem, why do you wish you had a longer tongue?
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The longer the tongue the more nectar you get or so I've heard.

QuoteOriginally posted by charliezap Quote
Don't be fooled Em. Longer is better.--charliezap
I agree! LOL

QuoteOriginally posted by Cee Cee Quote
nice capture, well done ... he's a hard worker.

cheers
Thanks Cee Cee.
02-21-2012, 03:54 PM   #9
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Great capture! Can't be too easy to nail a shot like that!
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Nice Pic ! Sorry to hear about your girls complaints though lol
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I am convinced these are robotic bees adhering to your every command
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Nice, detailed shot. With only available light at that.
02-21-2012, 11:00 PM   #13
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Great capture! Can't be too easy to nail a shot like that!
Sometimes you get lucky.

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Nice Pic ! Sorry to hear about your girls complaints though lol
After I learned to breathe through my ears there were no complaints!!

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I am convinced these are robotic bees adhering to your every command
I wish Dave!

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Nice, detailed shot. With only available light at that.
Thanks for the kind words.
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Great shot there EM, I bet he had a face full of pollen when he left the flower.
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Great shot there EM, I bet he had a face full of pollen when he left the flower.
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