Entries Tagged as 'American Bumble Bee'
February 9th, 2008 · 3 Comments
It’s downright balmy around here lately, and our garden is starting to prove that all that digging and raking … and digging … we did last fall was a good idea. Leaves are peeking out, buds are getting fat, and bumblebees are emerging from hibernation. Let’s take a walk!
Here’s the first American bumblebee of spring [...]
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Tags: American Bumble Bee · Garden · News · Rattlesnake Plantain
We’re a little distracted this week, and, well, bugged. The farm is no longer in the cards, and there are petty annoyances that need to be sorted out. Needless to say, it’s getting in the way of my birding. So, in the spirit of the week, I present a greatest-hits collection of bugs.
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Tags: American Bumble Bee · Common Buckeye · Spicebush Swallowtail · Widow Skimmer
June 21st, 2007 · Comments Off
I had to look up the word “bumble bee” today as part of my non-birding job as editor. I wasn’t sure if it’s one word or two, which is the kind of minutia that consumes my brain when I’m not out in hot pursuit of birds and stuff. Trusty Web11 proclaims it to be two [...]
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