Orange Bottomed Bee!

One of the very many Bees from yesterday's Lavender.They were certainly all laden with pollen & seemingly oblivious to humans with cameras!

[Beryl Lloyd]

Beautiful macro shot !

[Casablanca]

What a lovely fluffy bottom!

[Babs]

Fantastic close up. He is so fluffy.

[Dione Giorgio]

Stunning close up. Fav.

[Dawn]

Stunning close up Fav

[John Sutton]

Great close up 🙂

[FBailey]

A little beauty!

[Gillian Brown]

Lovely.

[JackieR]

Think this is an "invasive" tree bee you've got a great photyo of

[Suzanne]

Fab close up, very fluffy

[Phil Sandford]

Great photo. Wonderful macro. Invasive tree bee or not, he's got a very colourful ar$e 😜😜

[Shirley B]

Great shot. Lovely detail.

[Diana]

Wow, that capture is very special!

[Beryl Lloyd]

Revisited to award you a fav !! :)

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture

[KoalaGardens🐨]

beautiful look at the wing detail :) fav for me too

[Milanie]

Terrific close-up

[Racheal]

wow!

[Henri Russell]

Super close up.

[Lori]

A beautiful macro!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Nice shot

[Sue Cooper]

Fabulous close-up.

[Carole Sandford]

@beryl @casablanca @onewing @sangwann @dawnee @fbailey @gillian1912 @phil_sandford @boatman137 @ludwigsdiana @beryl @ziggy77 @koalagardens @milaniet @rachealspictures @henrir @flashster78 @elisasaeter @susiemc Thank you all so much for your wonderful comments & favs & for taking this to the pp & tp.
@30pics4jackiesdiamond Thank you, according to google, its a Bombus lapidarius, or red tailed bumblebee & they prefer to nest under ground.Can be found throuhout much of central Europe & also UK & Ireland.