Eastern Carpenter Bee

Carpenter bees are solitary and nest in wood, making perfectly round holes when they do so. They’re a bit larger than bumble bees and have a shiny black abdomen. They’re relatively docile and simple lumber off if you bump into them or the flower they’re on.

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Photo/Video Gallery

Here are some other pictures and videos from our yard.

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