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Eastern Bumblebee

Bombus impatiens

Photo by chesterbperry
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Description:

The ever industrious bees, not content just collecting nectar and pollinating flowers, they must squeeze in some "self-pollination" as well. They were quite active around this patch of trout lilies.

Habitat:

Mixed woods

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