November 14. Native bee by Sheila

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12-NOV-2006

Not sure what this bee is. Maybe a Resin Bee.
It was busy sealing off the end of a garden cane,
I think it must have laid its eggs in there.

Canon EOS 30D ,Tamron SP AF DI 90mm f/2.8 Macro
1/400s f/4.5 at 90.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

Larena Woodmore		19-Apr-2007 12:14
Cool shot - I haven't seen this species around. Was it taken in WA?

Liz Bickel		27-Nov-2006 17:06
Wow.

John Beck		26-Nov-2006 23:45
Beautiful. Sharp as a tack and it almost looks frosty, (or old age has set in).

BAS Photography		19-Nov-2006 12:07
Exquisite! ~V~

Matylda Lempel-Chareza Photography		18-Nov-2006 16:23
gmv

Greg Harp		18-Nov-2006 05:01
Stunning macro. GMV

Wei O'Connell		16-Nov-2006 05:23
outstanding. vote

gary becker		15-Nov-2006 14:43
Beautiful.

Yvonne		15-Nov-2006 06:56
What a fantastic shot, exceptional!!! vote

Guest		15-Nov-2006 04:35
Exquisite detail. Well done, Shiela! V

AL		15-Nov-2006 03:36
Another superb macro shot! Amazing detail, love the clarity and sharpness. Voted!

Char		15-Nov-2006 02:33
WOW what a great Macro Sheila! Absolutely outstanding. V

Guest		15-Nov-2006 00:44
This is very good macro shot Sheila. What a great grey tones.

Thierry Lucas		15-Nov-2006 00:21
Very nice

royalld		15-Nov-2006 00:15
Very interesting species. Great macro.

Shayne		14-Nov-2006 21:56
SUPER macro Sheila ~ you could have gotten stung being that close!!! ~voted~

Carole Stevens		14-Nov-2006 21:38
Gorgeous macro Sheila its lovely seeing other species from other countries, he's so white!

Guest		14-Nov-2006 21:21
Fantastic clartity and details, Sheila! Voted.

shatterbug		14-Nov-2006 19:50
What an interesting bee! Terrific macro! V.

Zak		14-Nov-2006 19:02
Nice catch!

laine82		14-Nov-2006 19:01
A super capture, Sheila...it's quite gray for a bee isn't it ? Lovely though. ~vote

wernere01		14-Nov-2006 18:22
Superb macro shot. gmv

Marco Valk		14-Nov-2006 18:09
cool macro shot; excellent sharpness; vote

Chris		14-Nov-2006 17:56
Just brilliant ~ colour, shot, everything. PS for Our Colin: "Not a lot of people know that!" :>)Chris

Olaf Herrig		14-Nov-2006 16:15
A very nice macro work!

Tom Munson		14-Nov-2006 15:01
Terrific macro Sheila. V

Eric Carr�re		14-Nov-2006 14:56
Another terrific macro shot, well done Sheila ! Vote.

Herb		14-Nov-2006 13:43
Great macro

Guest		14-Nov-2006 13:30
Voted!!

Guest		14-Nov-2006 13:29
Fantastic....

Guenter Eh		14-Nov-2006 13:24
What a big one - the bee and the foto!!!

Guest		14-Nov-2006 11:59
"My name is Cane -Michael Caine" ;-) Great macro shot, Sheila !

olivier bruning		14-Nov-2006 11:50
wonderful! could it be a polarbee?! : )

Susan Leigh		14-Nov-2006 10:45
Wonderful macro work, the clarity is superb! vote