Eastern Carpenter Bee

This not so friendly eastern carpenter bee was busy enjoying our Little Henry (dwarf Virginia sweetspire) blooms. This is a female and they do have stingers... the males do not have them.

[Kate]

I’m glad you stayed away from the stinger

[Christine Sztukowski]

Awesome close-up

[gloria jones]

Wow...Splendid close up.

[Heather]

A fabulous close-up! I love its colours, but yikes to the stinger! Fav

[Carole Sandford]

Wonderful close up shot, great details.

[Mags]

Marvelous shot!

[Islandgirl]

What a great close up!

[Joan Robillard]

Fab

[Corinne C]

Wow this is fabulous!

[Kerry McCarthy]

Beautiful!

[Diane]

Excellent shot! Hope you did not get stung.

[KWind]

FAV.

[*lynn]

fabulous! fav

[Shutterbug]

Terrific capture.

[amyK]

Super close up

[Barb]

Excellent macro!

[Susan Wakely]

Great close up.

[Babs]

Fabulous detail. fav.

[vaidas]

Great details

[Merrelyn]

Lovely close up

[KoalaGardens🐨]

gorgeous!

[Beverley]

Ooo amazing capture

[haskar]

Great close up and lovely details.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot