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Carpenter Bee, Panama
Stanley Jones

Carpenter Bee, Panama (Xylocopa sp.)

Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa sp.: Apidae: Xylocopinae) Photographed in the western Pacific lowlands in semi-open ranch land grazed by cattle with secondary growth along a one lane dirt road near El Chiru, Cocl Province, Panama. Elevation is ca. 8.8 m (29 ft).
Canon EOS 50D, Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM lens, ISO 320, Shutter speed 1/1600, f/7.1. February 2011
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Habitat
Pacific lowlands in semi-open ranch land grazed by cattle with secondary growth along a one lane dirt road near El Chiru, Cocl Province, Panama. Elevation is ca. 8.8 m (29 ft).
Location
El Chiru, Cocl Province, Panama.
Date taken
February 2011
Scientific name
Xylocopa sp.
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D, Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM lens, ISO 320, Shutter speed 1/1600, f/7.1.
KC Foggin
Supporter
Wow! Way different in coloring from our Carpenter Bees. A beautiful, stop action shot Stanley.
 
Oppie
Super shot Stanley! Great in action, lighting color and detail. Outstanding :t:
 

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