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Offline CpnObvious

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Not a pest or disease, but neat...
« on: July 14, 2015, 10:29:17 pm »
Checking on my hives tonight I found (again) a daddy-long-legs spider snacking on a dead bee.  I thought it was neat and figured I'd share...

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Re: Not a pest or disease, but neat...
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2015, 10:34:22 pm »
Thought you'd share?? What part of the bee did you eat?   :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
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Re: Not a pest or disease, but neat...
« Reply #2 on: July 15, 2015, 11:05:44 am »
Everybody's got to eat.   ;)

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Re: Not a pest or disease, but neat...
« Reply #3 on: July 15, 2015, 11:21:37 am »
If, while dieting, we feast on the legs of only two bees, we still come out short of Bakers' dozen. :laugh:

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Re: Not a pest or disease, but neat...
« Reply #4 on: July 15, 2015, 11:52:02 am »
Hey Capn ~ I have praying mantis and two lizards dining on my bees. No I don't like it, but both the mantis and lizards keep the spiders and black widows down in my yard, so it's all good  8)
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