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Moving a Swarm
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Computer Software Solutions Ltd <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Aug 1999 20:07:46 +0100
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Hello All

I would think that as soon as the newly hived swarm accepted their new hive
and began marking it, that the '3 feet 3 miles' rule would apply. I have
observed bees making what appeared to me to be orientation flights a short
time after being hived.

Sincerely

Tom Barrett
49 South Park, Foxrock
Dublin 18
Ireland
Tel + 353 1 289 5269
Fax + 353 1 289 99

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