20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Peekaboo
Polistes carolina is one of two species of red paper wasp, used to built comb in the tree stems and leaves, i found this little one in my backyard trying to built his own home, and when i try to capture a photograph of him he used his sting on me , that was so painful, usually wasps after giving their shot, they'll be tired , slowly he posed for me and then i took photograph of him . and then he played peekaboo with me .
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 04.2022 |
Date Uploaded: | 09.2022 |
Photo Location: | Madurai, India |
Camera: | ONEPLUS A6000 |
Copyright: | © Kiran Kanna |