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Carpenter Bee

Photo by ChimeTsetan
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Field Notes

Notes:

only upclose I was able to appreciate the beauty (coloration) of this common insect in our neighborhood. Usually from a far they appear like a rounded bulky black buzzer...

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Comments (2)
ChimeTsetan
Thank you Marta RubioTexeira... :) Carpenter bee it is. I saw they have dug holes in the ceiling logs of our old cow shed. :) Thank you.
The MnMs
It could be a carpenter bee instead of bumble bee. Check it out.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2014

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