Eastern Carpenter Bee

[Greg Shchepanek]

Ladened with pollen the Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) takes a rest at Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve, Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada.

Panasonic DMC-ZS60 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/800 80 Flash (off, did not fire)

 

[nataliaflejszar&Photo]

Ladened with pollen the Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) takes a rest at Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve, Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada.
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Panasonic DMC-ZS60 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/800 80 Flash (off, did not fire)

Nice picture
Good night see you later on the forum

 

[Helix_2648]

Fantastic picture Greg Shchepanek
It looks like the bee wanted to say "Greg, help me. I can't hold anymore"

But the bee did a great job... with such a heavy load!

 

[Greg Shchepanek]

I LOVE this Guy View attachment 15444 Weighted down with pollen : Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve, Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada. Taken on June 2, 2017. [HASH=4277]#CarpenterBee[/HASH] [HASH=4125]#Bees[/HASH] [HASH=370]#insect[/HASH] [HASH=774]#wildlife[/HASH] [HASH=2859]#nature[/HASH] [HASH=2031]#Canada[/HASH] [HASH=4278]#Pollinator[/HASH] [HASH=4279]#pollen[/HASH] [HASH=695]#wetlands[/HASH]

Panasonic DMC-ZS60 N/A • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/800 80 Flash (off, did not fire)