Birdwatch: Harvest time for species that guzzles wasps - Yorkshire Post

"...the honey buzzard is a highly unusual bird of prey. Its principal prey in summer is invertebrates, in particular wasps and hornets, eating adults, pupae, larvae and even the comb in the nests, the latter habit giving the bird its name although it will supplement its diet with birds and their eggs, especially when it has just arrived back from Africa. ...."

Read more here: Yorkshire Post

The Association's apiary in North Shropshire

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The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.

Our Vision

visionWe encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping


visionWe strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support 

NSBKA

The North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association - to encourage and develop the art and science of bee keeping