Beaver Brook & Benton_June 11, 2023
Surveyed native bees and other pollinators at the AT trailhead in the Lost River area. Small native bees and flies on golden alexander and azure bluet with only one bumblebee, Bombus impatiens queen, collecting pollen on highbush blueberry. Traveled along routes 116 and 25 to the Jim Darling Natural Area in Rumney. Photographed small bees, wasps, and beetles on blackberry bushes, as well as non-natives such as Dame's rocket and hoary alyssum.
