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Sunflower and Honey Bee: Castro Valley Photo

This cheerful flower can keep a hive full of bees busy collecting pollen.

A honey bee collecting pollen from a flower in Castro Valley, Calif.
A honey bee collecting pollen from a flower in Castro Valley, Calif. (David Tavis)

CASTRO VALLEY, CA — It's hard to imagine a more summery photo than this one taken by David Tavis of Castro Valley. This honey bee struck the pollen mother lode when it found this sunflower in David's yard.

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