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    Default Mining Bee - Theale Main Pit

    These little bees have lovely colouring.
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    ohh thats a mining bee, cool picture and i learn something new...

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    Lovely colouring - very pretty bees. I have to admit that I didn't know that that was what a mining bee looked like either. Very suitable to have found it at the gravel pits

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