Honey beeHabitat HuntGo on a hunt in your own backyard or grab a parent and go to a nearby park to see if you can spot all the

important components of a honey bee habitat.

WaterLike most animals, honey bees need fresh water. Look for puddles or a nearby pond.

Protection from the SunBees enjoy sunshine but needshade too. Can you find a shady area suitable for our buzzy friends? NECTAR AND POLLEN

A bee must collect nectar from about 2 million flowers to make one pound of honey. Look for flowers – any kind will do!

A PLACE TO CALL HOMEBees like to nest in a variety of places – trees, roofs, and even underground. Can you find a perfect place for a hive?

FUN FACT!One bee has to fly about

90,000 miles – three times

around the globe – to make

one pound of honey.

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