Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Hymenoptera 

Honey bee

Apis melifera

Notes

Honey bee. Often seen visiting clover, lavender and autumn crocus flowers. Earliest sighting 2024 - 18th February visiting Tomasinia crocus patch. Much more orange/white banding than the European dark honey bee Apis melifera melifera

Months sighted in garden