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Bee Identification

Oregon is home to over 500 species of bees - and counting! When you add in other pollinators such as ants, moths, bees, bats, flies, and other, our pollinator species number in the thousands. Check out the resources below to learn how to identify pollinators you might see around you every day!

Want to get involved in finding and documenting new species of pollinators in Oregon? Volunteer with the Oregon Bee Atlas!

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The top 15 bee species identified in Oregon, according to iNaturalist. Click the image to learn about these species and many others!