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Western or European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Photo by Janice Parr
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These honey bees were very busy collection pollen yesterday in the warm spring sunshine. As you walked past the bush the whole thing was buzzing. The shrub was a variety of Viburnum Tinus, one of Turkeys native plants.

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