Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Hawker, ACT

Apis mellifera at Hawker, ACT - 3 Oct 2021
Apis mellifera at Hawker, ACT - 3 Oct 2021
Apis mellifera at Hawker, ACT - 3 Oct 2021
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Apis mellifera 4 Oct 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera 3 Oct 2021 AlisonMilton

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Arrived on the track behind this house just in time to see a swarm of bees arrive and settle into a tree in the back corner of the yard. The settled swarm is marked in photo 3. Almost no bees left in the air at this stage.

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  • 3 Oct 2021 11:39 AM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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