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Carpenters? Crazy big black bee (comparatively) and very active. Hard to capture inflight but worth it! California carpenter bee,Geotagged,Spring,United States,Xylocopa,Xylocopa californica Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Carpenters?

Crazy big black bee (comparatively) and very active. Hard to capture inflight but worth it!

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  1. View Mike van Harn's profile
    Mike van Harn
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    Truly a fantastic recording. Posted 8 years ago
    1. View Stephen Philips's profile
      Stephen Philips
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      Thanks Mike. I appreciate you looking and taking the time to comment.

      Cheers!       Posted 8 years ago
    2. View Stephen Philips's profile
      Stephen Philips
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      Sorry duplicate! Posted 8 years ago, modified 8 years ago
  3. View RMFelix's profile
    RMFelix
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    Nice shot! ;) Posted 8 years ago
    1. View Stephen Philips's profile
      Stephen Philips
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      Appreciate it. Posted 8 years ago

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The California carpenter bee

The California carpenter bee, ''Xylocopa californica'', is a species of carpenter bee in the order Hymenoptera. It is native to western North America.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Stephen Philips
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By Stephen Philips

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Uploaded May 1, 2017. Captured May 1, 2017 09:18 in E Britton Way, Tucson, AZ 85739, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 5DS R
  • f/5.0
  • 1/4000s
  • ISO400
  • 180mm