Bumblebee
Bumblebees are easy to identify by there round appearance, although they can be different colours. Bumblebees tend to be in peoples loft spaces and cavity walls.
If bumblebees are sharing your living space it is generally recommended to leave them alone as bumble bee nests don't live for very long. The nest is usually at its largest when you first notice them and most people notice them when the new queens are going to leave the nest.
if a nest is uncovered early in the year and proving to be a danger, it may be moved
Wasp
wasps can be confused with honey bees and solitary bees. notice that wasps are yellow in colour and typically make a paper nest unlike bees.
Bee Identification
Honey bee
note the similarity to wasps.
Swarm collection and Wild hive removal
If you have a swarm like pictured below please phone us as soon as possible, as time is of the essence.
Swarm collection
This service is free, please get in touch quickly through our Facebook page.
Don't be afraid of the bees in this state as they are only looking for a new home.
I can provide these bees with a safe and comfortable home with your help.
Easy cutouts
depending on difficulty and expenses this could cost you.
In this state the bees could be defensive so we don't suggest you go near bees in this state.
Most pest control company's wont or are very reluctant to remove bees from property.
I can refer you to specialised removers for more invasive work. This usually starts around £300.
Bee identification
Send me a picture of your bee on Facebook for identification and advice.
There's a season where bumblebees are observed with flying into or around roofs/gutters. This is normal, those bees have been there all year building and flying.
Don't be concerned as this is usually the end of there life cycle and will naturally die out at this time of year.
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