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Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

Photo by abachmann
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Field Notes

Description:

Bumble bee on swamp milkweed

Habitat:

Prairie Butterfly Garden at the Oahe Downstream Recreation Area

Species ID Suggestions

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens
HayleyBoBailey
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Comments (3)
HayleyBoBailey
You know, actually, you might be too far west. It's a good picture! Try submitting it to bumblebeewatch.org; they'll get a proper ID and the data will help them :)

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PublishedJune 27, 2014

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