The Grootbos Foundation's Friday news kicks off with a face full of pollen. This fly, along with a squadron of other fly species, was spotted actively feeding on a species of daisy (Othonna bulbosa) which is in mass bloom in some of the burnt veld of the Grootbos Reserve. This is a bountiful season in the fynbos ecosystem.
Zoom in to see its pollen-laden face and eyes. It almost needs racing goggles.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai dedicated to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom while uplifting the communities that call it home. The foundation protects over 22,200 hectares of fynbos and biodiversity across Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay...
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