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Big Buzzy Bee Saw this flying just above the ground making a loud buzzing noise. It wouldn't stay still long enough for me to get a decent shot though! Bombus terrestris,Geotagged,Spring,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

Big Buzzy Bee

Saw this flying just above the ground making a loud buzzing noise. It wouldn't stay still long enough for me to get a decent shot though!

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"Bombus terrestris", the buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee, is one of the most numerous bumblebee species in Europe. It is one of the main species used in greenhouse pollination, and so can be found in many countries and areas where it is not native, such as Tasmania.

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Uploaded May 22, 2016. Captured May 22, 2016 14:47 in High View House, Station Rd, Esholt, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 7QT, UK.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 60mm