21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Journey to the center of a poppy flower

A bee goes to the center of a poppy flower to capture its pollen. Curiously, I thought the flower was beautiful, without knowing its species. It was until the owner of the house came out and told me: Do you like the poppy flower?

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Guatemala, Guatemala
Camera: NIKON D5600
Copyright: © Oscar Mendizabal