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> Will swarms in flight to a new home settle if they lose track of the sun
by clouding?

Pete gave a good answer. I think it was "No". 

On the other hand I know a man that had a swarm issue while he was working
in the yard. When he turned the spray hose on them, they capitulated and
returned to the hive.

Dick Marron

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