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Title: Lazy Boy Swarm Removed
Post by: montauk170 on June 09, 2011, 03:58:12 AM

A swarm of bees moved into the backrest of a recliner today. My dad and I went this evening to remove them with a bee vac.
Caught the queen before she went down the tube. This was a first for me, bees in a recliner.

(http://www.tackletour.net/temp/images/picsunnyvalebedford110608a.jpg)

(http://www.tackletour.net/temp/images/picsunnyvalebedford110608b.jpg)

(http://www.tackletour.net/temp/images/picsunnyvalebedford110608c.jpg)

(http://www.tackletour.net/temp/images/picsunnyvalebedford110608d.jpg)

Title: Re: Lazy Boy Swarm Removed
Post by: Tommyt on June 09, 2011, 09:06:40 AM

Sweet
Give a new kick to
"Just a swangin"

Tommyt

Title: Re: Lazy Boy Swarm Removed
Post by: D Semple on June 09, 2011, 11:53:22 AM

Boy somebody could have gotten the suprise of their life.

Very cool Jack.

Title: Re: Lazy Boy Swarm Removed
Post by: AllenF on June 09, 2011, 05:39:28 PM

The bees were just taking life easy.

Title: Re: Lazy Boy Swarm Removed
Post by: schawee on June 09, 2011, 10:57:21 PM

nice looking queen.good catch ...schawee

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