I just collected one a few weeks ago but didn't take a photo. I'd previously located a different one when I cut down the honeylocust tree where the hive was hanging. They announced their presence by one flying down my shirt while others mobbed me, stinging me about 15 times. I was in a...
Awesome photos, beautiful habitat. Thanks for sharing. I'd call it a good season just being out in the solitude and beauty of the location! It sounds like quite a few bucks survived for next years opportunity and so hopefully you'll have to choose between big, bigger, or huge.