Franklin's Bumblebee

This is a 100% wool needle felted creation. It is approximately 1.5" long and 1/2" tall.
Franklin's bumblebee (Bombus franklini) is the most narrowly distributed bumblebee in North America. While it is only officially considered a species of concern over the last 10 years thier numbers have dropped significantly and is thought to possibly be at critically low levels for more information see the following link: https://xerces.org/endangered-species/species-profiles/at-risk-bumble-bees/franklins-bumble-bee