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2. Type of bee

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 10:42 AM

Apr 29

It's most likely a carpenter bee. They look like a bumble bee. They love tunneling into decks for their nests.

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Carpenter bee? bucolic_frolic Apr 29 #1

sounds like it..... getagrip_already Apr 29 #3

Type of bee badgolfer Apr 29 #2

It's probably a carpenter bee Metaphorical Apr 29 #4

The carpenter bees have guard duty Marthe48 Apr 29 #7

OMG, when would that happen? It would probably kill me... CTyankee Apr 29 #8

I didn't mean to scare you! Marthe48 Apr 29 #12

How can you tell it's a male? Emile Apr 29 #9

I can't. Maybe it's a "she." Whatever.... CTyankee Apr 29 #10

Terrific eyesight! Marthe48 Apr 29 #11

You should look for holes in the wood, especially the eaves nuxvomica Apr 29 #13

Never mind Easterncedar Apr 29 #14