Marmalade Hoverfly feeding on Rose-of-sharon flower in a Manchester garden.Collinswoodimages.

• Contributor: Collinswoodimages / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2Y7KH0P
• File size: 69.6 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 6048 x 4024 px | 51.2 x 34.1 cm | 20.2 x 13.4 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 31 July 2022
• Location: Greater Manchester , UK.

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A well focussed single flower with the hoverfly feeding on pollen against a natural green leafy background. Hoverflies are vital pollinators.

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