This is a very abundant Maine bumble bee, found all over the state. We don't have this orange belted type in our garden at home, I love the
orange second and third abdominal segments, just the tip of the abdomen is black. They are very busy here along with the honey bees.
For the Record,
This day came in much cooler, but still very humid. We have just relaxed today...except getting take out lobster rolls and friend clams.
I retired from public school teaching after happily spending twenty eight years playing in Kindergarten. Now I fill my days watching cat antics, taking endless...
