Solitary Bee Project @solitarybeesUK
#citizenscience project that aims to better understand and protect our solitary bees. thesolitarybeeproject.org United Kingdom Joined January 2017-
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While we aren't collecting nest records this year, we encourage everyone to submit bee sightings to @bwars2000 @iRecordWildlife Recording is so so important! Happy hunting! 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝
Not long until we start to see the first solitary bees emerge! Come on spring, we're waiting! #solitarybees
We've come to the end of The Solitary Bee Project 2017! And what a year it's been. We received more than 400 records of nest sites from around the UK and Ire! Thank you to everyone who engaged with the project, it is much appreciated! We'll be back next year for the 2018 bees! 🐝
It was a great visit, the ivy "trees" you've created were a particular highlight! #solitarybee #bee @ARU_Biology @AngliaRuskin x.com/camppfnature/s…
It was a great visit, the ivy "trees" you've created were a particular highlight! #solitarybee #bee @ARU_Biology @AngliaRuskin x.com/camppfnature/s…
We'll be on @BBCCambs Wildlife Wednesday this afternoon talking ivy bees and the Solitary Bee Project. Tune in! @ARU_Biology @AngliaRuskin
Ivy bee and tumulus at site in Chartham, Kent. @solitarybeesUK @KentWildlife
Keep your eyes peeled for the Ivy Bee. Read all about them and record your sightings with @bwars2000 & @solitarybeesUK #Nature #Bees
The ivy bee season is kicking off! If you see this fabulous bee nesting near you then please let us know! #solitarybees #ivybee
@solitarybeesUK are appealing for the public’s help to record sightings of solitary bees. cambridgenetwork.co.uk/news/solitary-…
We were on @BBCCambs this morning talking solitary bees! Link here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05…
Did you know about the @solitarybeesUK? A #citizenscience project run by us thesolitarybeeproject.org #ARUproud #OpenDay @AngliaRuskin
Short interview we did on BBC Radio Cambs this morning about the project. Starts 1:46:07 bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05… @ARU_Biology @AngliaRuskin
Day 2 of #30dayswild: Did you know 90% of UK Bees are solitary? @solitarybeesUK are trying to learn more about them thesolitarybeeproject.org
We love wildflowers but for them we need bees! 🐝 @solitarybeesUK need help spotting bees you can find more info here solitarybeeproject.org
We all love bees @solitarybeesUK need help with their solitary bee project find out more here thesolitarybeeproject.org 🌷🐝
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@solitarybeesUK @LondonNPC This is a brilliant map for #Mapvember2017 I love bees and I love Maps - perfect!
Just off to Birmingham to talk to @kiergroup and @HighwaysEngland about Road verges & pollinators
@solitarybeesUK Hello, I completed and sent in report on Weston Hills Nature Reserve, not far from you in Baldock; facebook.com/IfULoveWestonH…
@akazeeox @CamNatHistSoc @insectanorak @Rosi3Bee @RoseNWF @alexdittrich I know the @solitarybeesUK would love your records also. thesolitarybeeproject.org 👀🐝📸✏️👍
@solitarybeesUK Can you help me identify these bees? @NHM_Bees #Devon #Dartmoor
Hard at work Ivy Bee #MondayMotivation @solitarybeesUK @bwars2000 #Nature #Cambridge #SolitaryBee #Bees 👍🕳️🐝
Stumbled on a colony of these ground nesting #bees today near Bath. Fascinating. @solitarybeesUK @Buzz_dont_tweet @avonwt
Thanks Steph (The Solitary Bee Project) for visiting us at #Wandlebury to survey our Ivy Bees. Record your sightings thesolitarybeeproject.org
Amazing @bwars2000 and @solitarybeesUK are collating sightings I think... x.com/seasideplants/…
Thank you for your suggestions re my #bees I think they are Ivy Bees "Colletes hederae"
Ivy bee and tumulus at site in Chartham, Kent. @solitarybeesUK @KentWildlife
Keep your eyes peeled for the Ivy Bee. Read all about them and record your sightings with @bwars2000 & @solitarybeesUK #Nature #Bees
@solitarybeesUK They're back in our front lawn for the third year. Masses of them. This is a video of last year's bee orgy!
Lovely colony of ivy bees on south facing patch of bare chalk on Woolstonbury Hill @sdnpa @solitarybeesUK @NHM_Bees @Buzz_dont_tweet
@solitarybeesUK About 20 males today in East Worcestershire.
.@RyanClarkNature ivy bee right?! Didn't even need to go to Dry Sandford, there's loads behind Waitrose in Abingdon!! @solitarybeesUK
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@solitarybeesUK @Greengrumbler Saw a colony in Aylesham on Sunday :-)
My little herb garden is constantly buzzing, I'm going to take a closer look. x.com/solitarybeesuk…
The ivy bee season is kicking off! If you see this fabulous bee nesting near you then please let us know! #solitarybees #ivybee