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While these are sometimes called Drone bees, they are a large hover-fly and love the pollen in your garden. View On Black

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Cradley, Malvern, Worcs. SO7347

Alcornocales N.P. Andalucia Spain

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Alcornocales N.P. Andalucia Spain

Jasper, Canada

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Ca' Lunga, Emilia Romagna, Italy

Stony Cross, England, United Kingdom

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

The first hoverflies have ventured out after the departure of last week's snow. Here a Drone-fly (Eristalis tenax) is seen sunning itself on a Viburnum flower.

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Cradley, Malvern, Worcs. SO7347

Przygon, Lodz, Poland

This is the most widely distributed hoverfly - Syrphid in the world. It is migratory and fits in anywhere.They visit our place occasionally and this is the first to visit this year, so we followed it around the garden.

Alcornocales N.P. Andalucia Spain

Jasper, Canada

Hudson, NHNectaring on coneflower.This is an introduced species from Europe, and the most massive syrphid fly I have ever seen. I think this may be one of the largest species in NA?

Jasper, Canada

Grosse Ile, Michigan, United States