They must be some out standing bees you have! Ours are content with pollen and
nectar.
Gil

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> The other day after I fed the cows I stood and watched them eat.  As I was
> looking a yellow jack bee landed on the top wire right in front of me, it was
> holding a fly.  In front of my eyes I watched the bee bite off the flies
> wings and legs, then eat the head, with the appendages dispatched and the
> head gone the bee flew off.  All summer I saw the yellow jackets hovering
> around the cows feet where the flies like to chew.  The flies would get
> caught up in the long hairs of the Scottish Highlander cows and become bee
> food.  This is a very beneficial  relationship.  Has anyone else seen this
> phenomenon???...sstorch

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