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Jun 12, 2013 15:30 | #1

I Believe this is the Common Carder-bee (Bombus pascuorum)
Anyway this Bee has been passing through my garden for the past couple of years
and has evaded my lens too many times to mention. Until now!

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Jun 12, 2013 15:36 | #2

WOW! amazing shots. I'm in the same boat as far as bees go.

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Jun 12, 2013 16:08 as a reply to @ The F stops here's post | #3

Great shots very sharp
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Jun 12, 2013 16:38 | #4

Congratulations Snowy.

Wonderful captures as always.

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Jun 12, 2013 16:43 | #5

Wow, that must be a pretty old bee to be passing through your garden for a few years! Lol. Fantastic shots, Snowy. Fabulous detail & light on this delightful series.

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Jun 12, 2013 16:53 | #6

Wonderfull captures, so much detail.

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Jun 12, 2013 17:01 | #7

congrats on catching this old timer,snowy.LOL.
especially like 3 and 4

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Jun 12, 2013 17:02 | #8

Great set.
Very pleasing shots Snowy
Great detail too

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Jun 13, 2013 00:28 | #9

Excellent series !
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Jun 13, 2013 00:46 | #10

Wonderful set Snowy!

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