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Common Eastern Bumblebee This is the most commonly encountered bumblebee across most of eastern North America. Queens and workers are both black with a yellow thorax and first abdominal segment, while males also have a yellow face and head. Bombus impatiens,Common Eastern Bumblebee,Geotagged,Summer,United States,bee,bumblebee,pollinator Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Common Eastern Bumblebee

This is the most commonly encountered bumblebee across most of eastern North America. Queens and workers are both black with a yellow thorax and first abdominal segment, while males also have a yellow face and head.

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"Bombus impatiens", the common eastern bumble bee, is the most commonly encountered bumblebee across much of eastern North America. They can be found in the Eastern temperate forest region of the eastern United States, southern Canada, and the eastern Great Plains.

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Uploaded Apr 6, 2018. Captured Sep 13, 2014 14:26 in 55 Locust St, Coventry, RI 02816, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm