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Eastern Carpenter Bee (male).jpg
Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica: Apidae) male. 1.9-2.3 cm (0.75-0.91 in) long.
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Open park with scattered pecan and post oaks adjacent to an un-named creek through the park at ca. 88 m (289 ft) elevation. Planted flower garden.
Location
Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2021
Scientific name
Xylocopa virginica
Equipment used
Canon
wonderful inflight capture, Stanley, perfectly focused with great details and beautiful colors, a real topper, many tfs!!
 
b----y hell stan...outstanding..... i would not have seen this with my eyes...well done and many thanks buddy....
 
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Macro flight shots!!! Amazing work Stanley.

You've a terrific picture of this bee my friend. Many thanks.
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
479
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Eastern Carpenter Bee (male) 2 Camelot.jpg
File size
395 KB
Date taken
Sun, 30 May 2021 12:04 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 732px

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