A Pictorial Guide to Bees
of the
Humboldt Bay Dunes
by Susan E. Nyoka
Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
RELEASE 1.0 - July 2004
of the
Humboldt Bay Dunes
by Susan E. Nyoka
Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
RELEASE 1.0 - July 2004
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A Pictorial Guide to Bees
of the Humboldt Bay Dunes by Susan E. Nyoka Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge RELEASE 1.0 - July 2004 |
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Home How to Recognize a Bee
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Honey Bees
The European honey bee (Apis mellifera) lives in perennial colonies with stored resources in a central hive and a worker caste to help gather food and raise young. Honey bees are uncommon in the dunes, though they can be observed throughout most of the year. They are long-distance fliers, traveling to the dunes from surrounding areas to forage on seasonally abundant flowering plants. [Learn More]
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