Apis mellifera

European honey bee at McKellar, ACT

Apis mellifera at McKellar, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Apis mellifera at McKellar, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Apis mellifera at McKellar, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
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Apis mellifera 16 Nov 2023 MichaelBedingfield
Apis mellifera 15 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Apis mellifera 15 Nov 2023 kasiaaus

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Pollinator Survey at Croke Place Grassland. There were about 10 honey bees flying around in the St Johns Wort flowers. It's possible that the photos in this sighting are of two different individuals.

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