Sonoran Carpenter Bee A Sonoran Carpenter Bee forages on purple bougainvillea flowers. Advertisement Like this:Like Loading...
bushboy June 15, 2022 at 11:24 am Fabulous macro and the colours are so good 🙂 LikeLiked by 1 person
Graham Post authorJune 15, 2022 at 7:50 pm I love the bougainvillea as a background because it offers such strong swathes of color. LikeLiked by 1 person
Aletta - nowathome June 15, 2022 at 9:14 am I have never heard or seen a Sonoran Carpenter Bee before LikeLiked by 1 person
Graham Post authorJune 15, 2022 at 7:48 pm They’re quite large and quite loud when they rumble by, and if they take a fancy to your house, they’ll drill neat round holes into the side of it to house their young! LikeLike
Graham Post authorJune 16, 2022 at 8:51 pm No, just wood houses but that’s bad enough. They do make tidy looking holes though! LikeLike
restlessjo June 15, 2022 at 5:47 am Gorgeous shot! I have the deep pink on my roof terrace but it’s looking a bit tired at the moment 😴💟 LikeLiked by 1 person
Graham Post authorJune 15, 2022 at 7:47 pm Yes, bougainvilleas look great in full bloom, but they can look a bit shabby when they’re past their best. LikeLiked by 1 person
Fabulous macro and the colours are so good 🙂
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I love the bougainvillea as a background because it offers such strong swathes of color.
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I have never heard or seen a Sonoran Carpenter Bee before
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They’re quite large and quite loud when they rumble by, and if they take a fancy to your house, they’ll drill neat round holes into the side of it to house their young!
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Wow, even into brick?
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No, just wood houses but that’s bad enough. They do make tidy looking holes though!
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I can imagine that 🙄
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Gorgeous shot! I have the deep pink on my roof terrace but it’s looking a bit tired at the moment 😴💟
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Yes, bougainvilleas look great in full bloom, but they can look a bit shabby when they’re past their best.
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