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Rabbit by Andrew Hankinson

Bees and wasps

A red-tailed mason bee entering her nest in an empty snail shell. She is a small, slim black bee with a fuzzy orange abdomen

Red-tailed mason bee

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Bilberry bumblebee queen on hawthorn flower

Bilberry bumblebee

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Ashy mining bee

Ashy mining bee

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Bee wolf

Bee wolf

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Ivy bee

Ivy bee

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Hornet

Hornet

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Patchwork Leaf-cutter Bee

Patchwork leaf-cutter bee

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Red-tailed bumblebee

Red-tailed bumblebee

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Hairy-footed flower bee (male)

Hairy-footed flower bee

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Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Buff-tailed bumblebee

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White-tailed bumblebee

White-tailed bumblebee

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Heath bumblebee

Heath bumblebee

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Red Mason Bee

Red mason bee

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Tree Bumblebee

Tree bumblebee

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Honey Bee

Honey bee

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Early Bumblebee

Early bumblebee

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Giant horntail

Giant horntail

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Common Carder Bee

Common carder bee

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Ruby-tailed Wasp

Ruby-tailed wasp

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Shrill Carder Bee

Shrill carder bee

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tawny mining bee

Tawny mining bee

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Garden Bumblebee

Garden bumblebee

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Common Wasp

Common wasp

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