leafcutter bees

[Effjay]

I've had leaf cutters nesting in a nestbox for 3 years now, but this is their best year yet, loads of activity and lots of tubes all sealed up :


1.

Leaf Cutter Bees Fighting by Danny Gibson, on Flickr

2.

Female Leaf Cutter Bee by Danny Gibson, on Flickr

3.

Female Leaf Cutter Bee sealing off nest tube by Danny Gibson, on Flickr


Thanks for looking - all shot on Oly E-5 and Sigma 105mm

Danny

 

[Badger8]

wow, just wow

 

[Oscellaris]

Love bees and love these images

 

[Effjay]

Thanks both

 

[Digitall]

Excellent detail

 

[Outerfocus]

Great stuff