Bath Wildlife Sightings
Colletes hederae (Ivy Bee), Haycombe Lane, Englishcombe, ST7263
Date first seen
Date last seen
Frequency of Sighting
Species
Evidence
Flying furiously over their nest-holes and visiting Ivy flowers
Quantity
Large colony
Locality
Haycombe Lane, Englishcombe
Habitat
Sunny earthen bank
Environmental Conditions
Warm and sunny
Grid Reference
ST720632
Other Information
This species is now well established in the area but its nest-sites are not so easy to locate. Photo by David Hall.
Recorded by
Bath Natural History Society
Identified by
Rob Randall