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One of those little Bees again.
Lens: Sigma 105mm F2.8 Macro Camera: Pentax K-3 Photo Location: Perth Western Australia 
Posted By: eaglem, 04-30-2015, 10:33 PM

Spot them every now and then.


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A wasp? A very good shot!
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A wasp? A very good shot!
Hasn't been identified yet as a Bee or Wasp, I'll have to do some research.
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nice capture EM, I'm thinking wasp also.

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Small solitary bee, probably in family Halictidae (sweat bees) although I am not familiar with all the families of Auzzie bees.
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nice capture EM, I'm thinking wasp also.
Still yet to check it out.

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Small solitary bee, probably in family Halictidae (sweat bees) although I am not familiar with all the families of Auzzie bees.
Sweat Bee sounds right.

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Cool composition, EM. Lots of detail, too.

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Cool composition, EM. Lots of detail, too.

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Thanks Jer...........
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You really nailed this guy.... great shot!
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You really nailed this guy.... great shot!
Thanks. Was a good thing he sat still for awhile.
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