Honey bee swarm
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Held together by bee strength
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Erin
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Erin and Susan
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Erin and Susan nudging swarm into the box
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Bees are not happy
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Bringing the box away from the bush
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Temporary home for the night
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Returning to the box
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Sierra Garden - Claudine and Bob set up a permanent home
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Thea brings the bees
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Thea and Claudine with a full tray of honey - food for the bees
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Backlit honey comb
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Lifting the lid brings third of the bees
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Transferring tray 1 from the box
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Now tray 2 into the box
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Still holding on to the top lid
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Gently, very gently shaking them loose
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Final gentle sweeping with a feather
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Pointing to a bee that is fanning - the queen is near
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More fanning
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And more fanning
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Success!
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Some of the hold-outs are left on the lid near the new home. They'll figure it out.
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