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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #7
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #7

You have now shared an incredible 1400 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and provides inspiration on what to look for this week…

3 July 2020

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

The Amazing World of the Bee Moth
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The Amazing World of the Bee Moth

Naturalist, Iain Robson, provides an insight into the fascinating world of the Bee Moth following an intriguing discovery on his local patch…

18 June 2020

Bee Moth | Bees | Iain Robson | North East Bee Hunt

Bees on a Newcastle street
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Bees on a Newcastle street

Discover bee diversity in the city as James Common highlights the bee species observed on his street in Heaton, Newcastle…

15 June 2020

Bees | James Common | North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators

The Smallest Bees of North East England
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The Smallest Bees of North East England

Naturalist, Louise Hislop, introduces the North East’s overlooked & under-recorded small bees…

15 June 2020

Bees | North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators

Spring on the Prudhoe Spetchells
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Spring on the Prudhoe Spetchells

Rinke Vinkenoog provides an account of the unfolding spring at the Prudhoe Spetchells, highlighting the wildlife you can enjoy at this remarkable and very special location….

3 June 2020

Bees | Bumblebees of North East England | Invertebrates | Lockdown Naturalists

North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #5
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #5

You have now shared a fantastic 900 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….

3 June 2020

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators

The Orange-tailed Mining Bee at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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The Orange-tailed Mining Bee at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Discover one of the North East’s most overlooked bee species, the eye-catching Orange-tailed Mining Bee…

1 June 2020

Bees | Gosforth Nature Reserve

Discover Leafcutter Bees
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Discover Leafcutter Bees

Leafcutter bees are a prominent sight in summer. Learn to spot these eye-catching pollinators with NHSN Conservation Officer, Charlotte Rankin….

1 June 2020

Bees | Leafcutter Bees | North East Bee Hunt | Patchwork Leafcutter Bee

Discover bee field guides
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Discover bee field guides

We’ve asked NHSN members to tell us about their favourite field guides for the garden or on walks close to home. In this post, Rinke Vinkenoog suggests guides for identifying bees….

28 May 2020

Bees | Books | Bumblebees | Field Guides | Library

North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #4
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #4

You have now shared a fantastic 600 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….

21 May 2020

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

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