B bbabs New Bee Joined Nov 8, 2015 Messages 12 Reaction score 1 Location Oxfordshire Hive Type warre Number of Hives 2 Jun 8, 2021 #1 Hi. My daughter sent me this photo - I've tried to identify it .. Carpentry Bee? Not sure but interested to know what your opinion is. Attachments IMG-20210606-WA0000.jpg 194.7 KB · Views: 33 IMG-20210606-WA0001.jpg 133.6 KB · Views: 30
Hi. My daughter sent me this photo - I've tried to identify it .. Carpentry Bee? Not sure but interested to know what your opinion is.
L Loxley New Bee *** BeeKeeping Supporter Joined Mar 12, 2021 Messages 91 Reaction score 83 Location Powys Hive Type National Number of Hives 5 Jun 8, 2021 #2 Where was the photo taken? Looks like a common carder bee to me, Bombus pascuorum.
OP B bbabs New Bee Joined Nov 8, 2015 Messages 12 Reaction score 1 Location Oxfordshire Hive Type warre Number of Hives 2 Jun 9, 2021 #3 Hi. The bee was in Northampton shire. I've never seen one like it.
H hemo Queen Bee Joined Jun 2, 2009 Messages 2,804 Reaction score 2,290 Location West Sx Hive Type National Number of Hives 4 - 7 Jun 9, 2021 #4 Ginger Carder bee, they are a common bee seen if one has a nice flowering garden. Esp if it is slightly wild with non std planting, allow things like wild Geranium to flower, Pulmonaria & Hedge Woundwort.
Ginger Carder bee, they are a common bee seen if one has a nice flowering garden. Esp if it is slightly wild with non std planting, allow things like wild Geranium to flower, Pulmonaria & Hedge Woundwort.