Bee visitors today

What a wonderful scene, bees active all over the garden, humming everywhere.

Above, one of the Yellow-faced bumblebees Bombus vosnesenskii landing in California poppy.

The morning sun was already so bright mid-morning, that it cast a sharp shadow of the bee in the blossom.

A Wool Carder bee Anthidium manicatum peering at me from behind the top of a Lambs ear spike.