{"id":17191,"date":"2019-06-19T18:19:32","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T22:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17191"},"modified":"2019-06-24T11:21:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T15:21:28","slug":"eastern-bumble-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17191","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Bumble Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17193\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17193\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17193\" data-wp-pid=\"17193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_20190619_166495.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Common Eastern Bumble Bee (<em>Bombus impatiens<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I went out looking for pictures as usual this afternoon, when I got home from work. There is <em>Campanula<\/em> in bloom in the yard, and I took some pictures of those flowers. They don&#8217;t tend to come out the same color in photographs as they are in real life. Not entirely sure why. Then I moved over to the gooseneck loosestrife (<em>Lysimachia clethroides<\/em>), which is a real attraction to the bees. It&#8217;s quite invasive and I really would recommend against planting it in the strongest language, but if you already have it, you might as well enjoy the bees. There were a few honey bees but mostly it was the common eastern bumble bees (<em>Bombus impatiens<\/em>) that were moving quickly from flower to flower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went out looking for pictures as usual this afternoon, when I got home from work. There is Campanula in bloom in the yard, and I took some pictures of those flowers. They don&#8217;t tend to come out the same color in photographs as they are in real life. Not entirely sure why. Then I &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=17191\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3],"tags":[119,753,752,120,1785,1786,755,1162,73,1677,121,754,757,756],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17194,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17191\/revisions\/17194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}