> I have managed to get a couple of pictures of the bee and put them on
> my web site.
> The resolution is pretty high, and you'll likely have to scroll around
> the pages to find it, but the images of the bee are big enough.
>
> http://home.mountaincable.net/~mmisener/bee_1.htm
> andhttp://home.mountaincable.net/~mmisener/bee_2.htm
>
> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
> On May 27, 1:14 pm, rdad...@panix.com (Dick Adams) wrote:
>
>
>

>>> Any wooden structures in the area? I have large all-black bees like
>>> that, they are carpenter bees, and they bore holes in the 4x4s in an
>>> old shed where they lay their eggs. Just a guess. There are so many
>>> types of solitary bees and wasps around it's impossible to indentify
>>> without at least a picture.

>

>> That's my take on it too.  Carpenter bees make their nests in what ever
>> wood is available.  They also tend to be Lone Rangers sans Tonto, i.e.,
>> one may be all you see and they are rarely seen in groups.

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