Nature and Wildlife

A Honey Bee leaves a California Poppy, Aschscholzia californica, found here in Big Sur California, along the roadway. Shot with a Nikon and a Nikon 200-400mm lens..Magnification 2:1 ratio.This poppy is the California State flower and can be found at varying elevations and climates. It blooms from February to September and was used as a tonic to encourage hair growth by the Spanish Californian's