Drone Ejection

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plumberman

House Bee
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Surrey
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National
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5 and ahem "a few more"
Is there any relation to workers ejecting drones and the "queen rightness" of a colony?

Colony that I thought were superceding read my mind and decided to swarm instead - last inspection of swarmed colony showed no eggs yet, but they are now throwing out the drones.

Any thoughts welcome.

Cheers
 
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yes - plenty
 

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