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RobertWeeden
bombus, possibly impatiens
Saltspring Island, Capital, British Columbia, Canada
April 11, 2022
fast and shy (compared to honeybees) with a lout buzz during flight such that I came to recognize it over the other bees - including Bombus flavifrons.
nectaring at grape hyacinth
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Contributed by
RobertWeeden
on 11 April, 2022 - 10:04pm
Last updated 12 April, 2022 - 8:50pm
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Bob Biagi
, 12 April, 2022 - 8:50pm
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Maybe a cousin
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Bombus
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Anthophora
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Eric P Shultz
, 12 April, 2022 - 9:51am
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