Category: nature

 

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2. Honey Bee Facts

1. Honey bees have 6 legs, 2 compound eyes made up of thousands of tiny lenses (one on each side of the head), 3 simple eyes on the top of the head, 2 pairs of wings, a nectar pouch, and a stomach. See image for: honeybee body parts. WoW!!!

 

2.A honey bee visits 50 to 100 flowers during a collection trip.

Type: Mammal

Diet: Omnivore

Size:5 to 36 in (13 to 91 cm)

Weight:0.5 oz to 4 lbs (14 g to 2 kg)

Group name: Scurry or Dray

There are more than 200 squirrel species that can be found all over the world, except Australia. The most common squirrel are the tree squirrels.

Tree squirrel can be found eating nuts, acorns, berries, and flowers. They also eat bark, eggs, or baby birds. Tree sap is a delicacy to some species.

Squirrel sometimes work in a pack to protect themselves from predators. They use chirps and barks to warn each other of danger.