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Apr 20, 2013 02:35 |  #1

Some more solitary bees from the garden.
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Mason bee Osmia caerulescens, my favourite bee

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Male hairy footed flower bee- Anthophora plumipes
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Apr 20, 2013 02:45 |  #2

Another great series, I love the eye colour of #1, all show stunning colour and detail...




  
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Apr 20, 2013 03:42 |  #3

Lovely creatures. Wonderful captures.

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Apr 20, 2013 04:39 as a reply to  @ BasAndrews's post |  #4

lovely colorful series of shots....




  
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Apr 20, 2013 06:12 |  #5

Fabulous captures and good detail captured, Brian. I see why the mason bee Osmia is your favourite; it sure is a beauty!

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Apr 20, 2013 08:40 |  #6

great set brian.

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Apr 20, 2013 16:55 |  #7

that Mason bee is a cutie! great set of bees Brian!

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Apr 21, 2013 01:41 |  #8

Thanks everybody for the comments- appreciated.
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Apr 21, 2013 03:57 |  #9

nice set, beautiful Osmia

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Apr 21, 2013 11:17 as a reply to  @ racketman's post |  #10

A superb set, really love the last one, its so pretty

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Apr 21, 2013 11:39 |  #11

Wonderful series, love they eyes on O. caerulescens.

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Apr 21, 2013 17:35 |  #12

Great series!

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Apr 22, 2013 00:41 |  #13

Thanks again for the comments :)
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Apr 22, 2013 02:44 |  #14

Fabulous detail :)

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Apr 22, 2013 04:22 |  #15

As always Brian Top Marks No1 is spot on.

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