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Sweat Bee

Posted on January 9, 2011 by mdwildlife
Chalcidoid Wasp

Thanks for the viewer mail on this one – we have ourselves a Sweat Bee (Augochlora pura). I caught this sucker at Millington Wildlife Management Area, which – if I haven’t said it on a  ton of other posts – … Continue reading →

Posted in Bees, Wasps and Hornets, Bugs | Tagged bee, brown, gold, green, sweat

Golden-Backed Snipe Fly

Posted on January 9, 2011 by mdwildlife

The Golden-Backed Snipe Fly (Chrysopilus thoracicus) is a common species across forests in Maryland. The particular shot above was taken at Millington Wildlife Management Area in between periods of light rain. This soldier fly gives the appearance of a bee … Continue reading →

Posted in Bugs | Tagged black, fly, gold

American Goldfinch

Posted on October 23, 2010 by mdwildlife
American Goldfinch

The American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a small, mostly yellow bird common across the United States and lower portions of Canada. It has a year-round range in Maryland. I’ve photographed this species of finch at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in late summer. … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged finch, gold, yellow

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