> Ted said:
> clipped queen.
>
> I could not find a queen in the other two swarms. Maybe I got a queen
> yesterday. I will smoke the swarm through an excluder and see if the queen
> is clipped. Thanks!
>
I had a swarm on the ground this year which had a virgin, it was close to
the hive it came from but had to cross 2 sheep fences and 20m of rough
grass.
I have seen this before in Hemel Hempsted (UK) on a golf course in open
shrub land.
regards Phil Moore
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