tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post9177971895811412405..comments2023-10-10T05:52:48.646-07:00Comments on Ashrunner's World: Camera Critter Meme #31Ashrunnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08731218729242359967noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-29645938953699762542008-11-15T08:27:00.000-08:002008-11-15T08:27:00.000-08:00Always good to see bees...I fear for their surviva...Always good to see bees...I fear for their survival.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-29517962259662117052008-11-09T11:17:00.000-08:002008-11-09T11:17:00.000-08:00I used to be leery of photography bees until I rea...I used to be leery of photography bees until I realized they were more interested in the flowers than me. These are gorgeous shots, each one as great as the next. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-16850674875972923272008-11-09T08:23:00.000-08:002008-11-09T08:23:00.000-08:00What a nice collection of bumblebees. I especially...What a nice collection of bumblebees. I especially like it that you know what the different ones are! Very cool.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-39285364199903160922008-11-09T05:40:00.000-08:002008-11-09T05:40:00.000-08:00The Bitih Bumbele bee is dwindling in numbers. I H...The Bitih Bumbele bee is dwindling in numbers. I Haven't seen half of the ones you have shown. So beautifully captured.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-23084920679115718912008-11-09T04:05:00.000-08:002008-11-09T04:05:00.000-08:00I really enjoyed reading your post. The first shot...I really enjoyed reading your post. The first shot is my favourite, it's prefect.???https://www.blogger.com/profile/00467285279627231933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-52794262429811873492008-11-09T03:45:00.000-08:002008-11-09T03:45:00.000-08:00It was a good decision of yours to take photos of ...It was a good decision of yours to take photos of these interesting insects, which we know so little about. CC expands our knowledge of many creatures and increases our love of the animal in general. Thank you for sharing your beautiful photos.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-37103903009463153252008-11-09T02:56:00.000-08:002008-11-09T02:56:00.000-08:00Great shots...and I'm also impressed by your abili...Great shots...and I'm also impressed by your ability to ID them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-89903607269268046792008-11-08T19:08:00.000-08:002008-11-08T19:08:00.000-08:00Wow very interesting. I have seen bumble bees, but...Wow very interesting. I have seen bumble bees, but never really took the time to stop and examine them. The first and fourth ones I'm sure I've never come across before. Nice jobAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-78740461432396949342008-11-08T18:25:00.000-08:002008-11-08T18:25:00.000-08:00Amazing. I had no idea we had so many different be...Amazing. I had no idea we had so many different bees in Oregon. I'll have to start noticing the differences.Faye Pekashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06176788826303435577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-78868964136627000552008-11-08T18:03:00.000-08:002008-11-08T18:03:00.000-08:00Who knew there were so many different types of bee...Who knew there were so many different types of bees? Your photos are beautiful and I enjoyed your childhood story too! :)AppleDebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07716044743699627927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-66861113273051912302008-11-08T16:18:00.000-08:002008-11-08T16:18:00.000-08:00As a beekeeper of honey bees, apis mellifera, it w...As a beekeeper of honey bees, apis mellifera, it was a joy to see the other bees - bumbles - all in a row. At Univ of Illinois a prof has a 'beespotter' project documenting all the bees we see. I'll send a link. DrakezMAD Mavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12707584149281656673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-58714722098548674512008-11-08T10:30:00.000-08:002008-11-08T10:30:00.000-08:00Love the photos! I keep running into bumblebees an...Love the photos! I keep running into bumblebees and have started wanting to learn to identify them. Can you point me in the direction of a good reference book?Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-5754063864939498292008-11-08T10:18:00.000-08:002008-11-08T10:18:00.000-08:00Ash: What a neat set of Bumble Bees. I almost did ...Ash: What a neat set of Bumble Bees. I almost did the same thing with bees and changed my mind the last minute.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-70317361872374101872008-11-08T09:57:00.000-08:002008-11-08T09:57:00.000-08:00amazing shotsMy CC post this week in HERE. Hope yo...amazing shots<BR/><BR/>My CC post this week <A HREF="http://www.picturingoflife.com/2008/11/geese.html" REL="nofollow">in HERE</A>. Hope you have time to visit. Thanks.Juliana RWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03482713794453476721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-68443945198365270322008-11-08T09:56:00.000-08:002008-11-08T09:56:00.000-08:00amazing shotsMy CC post this week in HERE. Hope yo...amazing shots<BR/><BR/>My CC post this week <A HREF="http://www.picturingoflife.com/2008/11/geese.html" REL="nofollow">in HERE</A>. Hope you have time to visit. Thanks.Juliana RWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03482713794453476721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-24964641909117673172008-11-08T09:36:00.000-08:002008-11-08T09:36:00.000-08:00my passion is flowers. Angle #1 on the pansy quite...my passion is flowers. Angle #1 on the pansy quite unique being sucked in..sandyi beatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09898046178398533410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-15425098914142045672008-11-08T09:05:00.000-08:002008-11-08T09:05:00.000-08:00I like the red saddle one... hmmm, almost sounds l...I like the red saddle one... hmmm, almost sounds like a name I'd give a critter! Can you believe I just said that I like a BEE??? Geesh, I've come a long way ;-)<BR/><BR/>Red saddle, yellow face... Yep, finally they start giving critters names that make sense! It's about time :-D<BR/><BR/>Not sure why, but I'm partial to the photos with purple flowers. Strange, I know.Misty DawnShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15815037247940459349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-65260672824814284712008-11-08T09:00:00.000-08:002008-11-08T09:00:00.000-08:00Beautiful images. I too have added bumble bees as...Beautiful images. I too have added bumble bees as well as most flying creatures to my list of things I will photograph. I have to say though I favor those Michigan bees over the rest. :-)Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11065943827173945174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-63755376865892243522008-11-08T08:59:00.000-08:002008-11-08T08:59:00.000-08:00Nice close-ups!I played too :)Nice close-ups!<BR/><BR/>I played too :)Teena in Torontohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14875608173791872449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-85013175549116228272008-11-08T08:30:00.000-08:002008-11-08T08:30:00.000-08:00I totally enjoyed your pictures.I want to tell you...I totally enjoyed your pictures.I want to tell you one time I found a bumble bee in a container that had water in it the bumble was still alive but couldn't get out.So I grabbed a stick and got him out.I felt so good doing such a good deed.Fortunately he didn't sting me.Lapa37https://www.blogger.com/profile/15082941838702699451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-158720564286226053.post-72506043314720441142008-11-08T08:22:00.000-08:002008-11-08T08:22:00.000-08:00Your photos are absolutely wonderful and I really ...Your photos are absolutely wonderful and I really enjoyed the story that you told first. It is amazing how many different types of bees there are.bobbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00658103343742852411noreply@blogger.com