{"id":2226,"date":"2019-10-12T23:13:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-12T23:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2019-10-12T23:13:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T23:13:51","slug":"bees-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2019\/10\/12\/bees-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bees."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Native bees love flowering Disphyma crassifolium, so a drive around the Clydebank Morass to check out the situation was in order. As it turned out there was little in flower, just a few small patches, however that had the effect of concentrating the numbers of foraging bees. On many occasions there were several bees working in a single flower, visible in the left hand bloom. Click to enlarge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/pface.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/pfaceb.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two species were active, Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. and another unidentified.<br \/>\nMany shots were taken, here are some that show the frenetic activity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees2.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"531\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees3.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees4.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"517\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees6.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees8.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"559\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/bencruachan.org\/naturality\/spring3\/bees9.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"601\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Native bees love flowering Disphyma crassifolium, so a drive around the Clydebank Morass to check out the situation was in order. As it turned out there was little in flower, just a few small patches, however that had the effect of concentrating the numbers of foraging bees. On many occasions there were several bees working &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/2019\/10\/12\/bees-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bees.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bencruachan.org\/naturality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}