2023

TF0820 : Apis mellifera

taken 3 years ago, near to Bourne, Lincolnshire, England

Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
The swarm of bees seen in TF0820 : Swarm of bees was still there 10 hours later, to my surprise. This time the evening sunlight was falling directly on them, and the outer drones were vibrating their wings, presumably to control the temperature.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Woodland, Forest Primary Subject: Wild Bee Nest Place: Bourne Woods other tags: Edge of Town Bee Swarm Edge of Wood Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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TF0820, 3500 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Harvey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 May, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 08519 20654 [1m precision]
WGS84: 52:46.3549N 0:23.5709W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TF 08519 20654
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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