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hcmcdole wrote:
I think that is true on wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, etc. - they will defend their nests.

The old adage "Leave them alone and they will leave you alone" I find very effective.

I can get close up while bees are foraging and not feel threatened. Here is a photo of a bumblebee in some sumac while I am pulling back the branch for a better shot.