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The Bee Man Specializing in bee removal services to commercial and residential customers throughout Southern Cal The Bee Man is licensed, insured and bonded.

Knowing the urgency of bee related issues, we are readily available 24/7 for emergency services when needed. The Bee Man offers free phone estimates as well as volume, church, and senior citizen discounts. Bees began to impact the people of Southern California by establishing colonies and honeycomb inside structures. As the request for removing bees in structures increased, The Bee Man established itself as the premier specialist in dealing with the control and removal of bees and other stinging insects including the Africanized bee. We pride ourselves on our expertise, our excellent response time, customer service, and professionalism. We are proud to have developed exceptional and long-standing relationships with commercial and residential communities throughout Southern California. The Bee Man provides the following services:

*Certified and experts in handling of the Africanized Bee.
*Honeybee swarms and honeybee hives treated and removed.
*Bumblebee nests treated and removed.
*Carpenter bees treated and eliminated.
*Yellow jacket nests treated and removed.
*Wasp nest removal; all nests on accessible eaves are removed and disposed of.
*Sand bees and sand wasps treated and eliminated.
*Birds: pigeons, owls, sparrow, swallows, etc. Nests removed, debris and droppings *cleaned up, exclusion and control.
*Removal and exclusion of all the above from attics and walls.
*Certified in handling fire ants.

10/12/2026

Bees may look calm, but their behavior can change quickly when they feel their colony is being threatened. They are especially sensitive to alarm pheromones, sudden movements, vibrations, and disturbances near the hive or nest.

That’s why approaching or removing bees without the right equipment and experience can be risky.

Understanding how bees communicate and react is an important part of handling a colony safely.

Thank you for sharing the video and helping start an important conversation about what to do around bees.

If you discover a bee colony around your Orange County home or business, contact The Bee Man for professional bee removal. We use humane removal methods whenever possible while keeping the safety of people, bees, and property a priority.

Before a Hive Appears, Scout Bees May Visit First Have you noticed a few bees repeatedly checking the same corner of you...
10/12/2026

Before a Hive Appears, Scout Bees May Visit First

Have you noticed a few bees repeatedly checking the same corner of your home? They could be scout bees looking for a protected place where a colony might eventually settle.

Scout activity doesn’t always mean a hive is already there, but repeated activity around the same opening is something homeowners should watch closely.

Catching potential bee activity early can make the situation much easier to address. If you’re seeing unusual bee activity around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man.

10/09/2026

Why would a bee removal happen in the dark?

During this removal, the colony was located inside a wall, which meant opening the structure and working indoors. One interesting part of the process was keeping the interior lights off while providing the bees a brighter route toward the outside.

Honeybees naturally orient toward light when trying to leave a dark enclosed space. During certain removals, an experienced professional can use this behavior to help encourage loose bees away from the interior of the home and toward an exterior opening.

As this video shows, bee colonies can occupy surprisingly large hidden spaces behind walls. What you see entering and exiting from outside may only be a small indication of what's happening inside the structure.

Thank you for sharing another fascinating behind-the-scenes look at professional bee removal.

If you're seeing bees repeatedly entering a wall, roofline, vent, or other opening around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man for professional bee removal. We practice humane bee removal whenever possible.

Meet one of nature’s living jewels: the Orchid Bee.Orchid bees are known for their incredible metallic colors, which can...
10/07/2026

Meet one of nature’s living jewels: the Orchid Bee.

Orchid bees are known for their incredible metallic colors, which can range from brilliant green and blue to purple and gold. But their appearance isn’t the only thing that makes them fascinating.

Male orchid bees collect fragrances from orchids and other sources and store these aromatic compounds in specialized structures on their hind legs. These carefully collected scents play an important role in courtship.

Orchid bees are also important tropical pollinators, helping pollinate orchids and many other plants throughout Central and South America.

Thank you for sharing this amazing video and giving us a look at these remarkable bees.

Follow The Bee Man for more unusual bee species, pollinator facts, and bee education. If bees, wasps, or yellow jackets have established a nest around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man for professional removal.

“You don’t have to do something big to make a difference. Like a bee visiting one flower at a time, small actions can cr...
10/05/2026

“You don’t have to do something big to make a difference. Like a bee visiting one flower at a time, small actions can create an impact far greater than we realize.”

Today is National Do Something Nice Day, making it a perfect reminder to start the week with kindness.

Help someone who needs it. Check in on a friend. Support a neighbor. Give someone encouragement. Or simply take a moment to appreciate the people—and nature—around you.

Bees show us that thousands of seemingly small contributions can support an entire community. Our actions can work the same way.

This Monday, find one small way to make someone else's day better.

Bee kind. Bee thoughtful. Bee the reason someone smiles today.

What happens when a honeybee colony builds out in the open?Most honeybee colonies prefer protected cavities, but occasio...
10/02/2026

What happens when a honeybee colony builds out in the open?

Most honeybee colonies prefer protected cavities, but occasionally they'll build exposed comb where the entire structure is visible. Without walls or a tree cavity surrounding it, you can really appreciate the incredible architecture bees create.

Each sheet of comb contains thousands of hexagonal cells that can be used for raising young and storing pollen and honey. What looks delicate is the result of an enormous amount of work by the colony.

This exposed hive was safely removed by The Bee Man—and it definitely made for an impressive photo next to the truck!

If you discover an exposed hive or notice bees repeatedly entering a wall, roof, tree, or other area around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man for professional bee removal. We practice humane bee removal whenever possible.

Serving Southern California since 1977.

09/30/2026

Meet the bee that collects “wool” to build her nursery!

The European Wool Carder Bee gets its name from one of its most fascinating behaviors. Female wool carder bees scrape soft plant hairs from fuzzy plants—like the lamb’s ear shown in this video—and gather the fibers to use in their nests.

A few fun facts about these unusual bees:

They really do collect wool-like fibers. Females use their jaws to scrape plant hairs and carry the material back to line their nesting cells.

They’re solitary bees. Instead of living in a large colony with a queen and workers, each female builds and provisions her own nest.

The males are territorial. Male wool carder bees patrol patches of flowers and may chase away other bees and insects competing for the same area.

Males have abdominal spines. They can use these during encounters with competing insects—an unusual feature for a bee.

Lamb’s ear is a great fiber source. Its thick, fuzzy leaves provide the soft plant material females collect for their nests.

Thank you for this fantastic video showing a European Wool Carder Bee actually carding fibers from lamb’s ear. It’s amazing to see exactly where the name comes from!

Follow The Bee Man for more unusual bee species, bee facts, and pollinator education.

If bees, wasps, or yellow jackets have established a nest around your Orange County home or business, contact The Bee Man for professional removal.

“Strong communities are built the same way strong hives are—through cooperation, consideration, and everyone doing their...
09/28/2026

“Strong communities are built the same way strong hives are—through cooperation, consideration, and everyone doing their part.”

This Monday also happens to be National Good Neighbor Day, a reminder that even small acts of kindness can make a difference.

A honeybee colony thrives because thousands of bees contribute to something larger than themselves. Our neighborhoods aren't so different. Looking out for one another, lending a hand when it's needed, and treating the people around us with respect can turn a collection of houses into a community.

As we begin the final week of September, look for one small way you can make someone else's day a little better.

Bee kind. Bee helpful. Bee a good neighbor.

Happy National Good Neighbor Day from The Bee Man!

National Tune-Up Day is a good reminder to give your property a seasonal check, too.As summer winds down, take a few min...
09/25/2026

National Tune-Up Day is a good reminder to give your property a seasonal check, too.

As summer winds down, take a few minutes to inspect the areas around your home or business where bees, wasps, and yellow jackets commonly build nests.
Look around:

-Rooflines and eaves
-Attics and vents
-Sheds and garages
-Wall gaps and utility openings
-Trees, bushes, and ground-level holes

Seeing insects repeatedly entering the same opening can be a sign there’s an established nest or colony nearby.

Catching activity early can make the situation easier to address before it becomes a bigger problem.

If you notice bees, wasps, or yellow jackets around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man for professional removal. We practice humane bee removal whenever possible.

A little seasonal “tune-up” can go a long way.

09/23/2026

Have you ever seen a bee with blue stripes?

Meet the Blue-Banded Bee (Amegilla)—one of the more eye-catching bees you might encounter. Instead of the familiar yellow-and-black pattern, these bees are known for the beautiful pale blue bands across their abdomens.

A few fun facts:
🐝 They're solitary bees. Females generally build and provision their own nests rather than living in large colonies like honeybees.
🐝 They're buzz-pollination experts. They can rapidly vibrate their flight muscles while gripping a flower, helping shake loose pollen that can be difficult for other pollinators to access.
🐝 They nest in the ground. Females commonly create nests in soil, clay, or soft earthen banks.
🐝 They're important pollinators. Blue-banded bees can pollinate crops and native plants, including flowers that benefit from buzz pollination.

And despite their almost exotic appearance, they're real—the blue bands aren't an optical trick!

Thank you for sharing this beautiful video and giving us a close-up look at one of nature's more unusual bees.

Follow The Bee Man for more bee trivia, pollinator education, and fascinating behaviors from the bee world. If bees, wasps, or yellow jackets have settled around your Orange County property, contact The Bee Man for professional removal. We practice humane bee removal whenever possible.

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Mission Viejo, CA
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