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Title: More Bees
Post by: deknow on May 20, 2009, 10:02:52 pm

http://picasaweb.google.com/Dean.Ramona/HoneybeesAndNativePollinatorsInCloseProximityToHoneybeeHives

These photos were all taken within a few feet of kept honeybee colonies...the bearded iris (red) was about 50' away, the rest within 5-10.  Here are a couple...more in the gallery above.

deknow

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Title: Re: More Bees
Post by: fermentedhiker on May 20, 2009, 10:23:23 pm

nice pics.  11,13 and 14 look a lot like some bees that were robbing my hive last spring.

Title: Re: More Bees
Post by: G3farms on May 20, 2009, 10:28:09 pm

I like no. 15, they almost look like humming birds.

those are some really good pics, thanks for sharing.

G3