Photos by Jez

Tag: Hover Fly

  • Pink Hebe and a Hover Fly

    Pink Hebe and a Hover Fly

    Hi All 👋 A couple of shots of a hover fly on a pink hebe is my latest Time for Macro post.

    Hover fly
    Hover fly
    Hover fly
  • Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge — Wild In My Garden

    Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge — Wild In My Garden

  • A Busy Day At The Hedge

    A Busy Day At The Hedge

    With the sun out, it was another busy day at our hibiscus hedge. It was that busy, the insect life was almost having to form a line at the blossoms. A couple of days ago, it was mostly bees; today, the butterflies got in on the action, sharing the blooms with bees and hoverflies.

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  • Busy Bees

    Busy Bees

    We have a large hibiscus hedge bordering one side of our garden which is in full bloom at the moment. The black berry (bramble — depending where you grew up) bush is nearing the end of it’s flowering stage, with the fruits starting to form. Both these are a huge magnet to bees and hover flies.

    Hover fly in flight by Jez Braithwaite
    Hover Fly