Yes, or rather orientation flights. It’s one way of telling if a queen (in a
cast swarm) has successfully mated: clouds of bees appear at the hive entrance
between 3 and 4 weeks from hiving.
Gareth
On 8 Jul 2021, at 13:32, Barbara Elizabeth Robinson <liz20swan@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Do newly emerged bees do a cleansing flight after approx 3 days?
