Hive Inspection Field Sheet

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Colony ID / Name

Bee Yard

Inspector

Date

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Colony & Inspector

Time

Temperature(°F / °C)

Hive type / equipment

Inspection Conditions

Weather

SunnyPartly CloudyCloudyRainWindyOther

Inspection type

RoutineFollow-upMite CheckQueen CheckFeeding CheckTreatment CheckWinter CheckOther

Outside Activity

Flight activity

NoneLowNormalHeavy

Pollen coming in

NoneLowNormalHeavy

Queen and Brood

Queen seen

YesNoNot Checked

Eggs present

YesNoNot Checked

Larvae present

YesNoNot Checked

Capped brood

YesNoNot Checked

Queen cells present

YesNoNot Checked

Number of queen cells

Brood pattern

ExcellentGoodSpottyPoorNot Checked

Drone brood

NoneLowModerateHighNot Checked

Queen-cell type (if present)

SwarmSupersedureEmergencyUnknownN/A

Queen marking color / notes

Queen notes

Colony Condition

Adult population

Very StrongStrongModerateWeakVery Weak

Temperament

Very CalmCalmModerateDefensiveVery Defensive

Brood nest space

AdequateCrowdedExcess SpaceNot Checked

Space for queen to lay

YesNoUnsureNot assessed

Congested

YesNoNot Checked

Comb condition

GoodDamagedCross-combedExcess Drone CombNot Checked

Frames with bees

Brood frames

Honey frames

Pollen frames

Colony Resources

Honey stores

AbundantAdequateLowCriticalNot Checked

Pollen stores

AbundantAdequateLowNoneNot Checked

Storage frames available

YesNoNot assessed

Hive weight

Unit

lbkg

Colony ID / Name

Bee Yard

Inspector

Date

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Pests and Disease Concerns

Circle all that apply

Varroa mitesSmall hive beetlesWax mothsChalkbroodAmerican foulbrood concernEuropean foulbrood concernNosema concernDeformed-wing symptomsParasitic mite syndrome concernOther concernNo visible concernsNot checked

Equipment Actions

Circle all that apply

Added brood boxRemoved brood boxAdded honey superRemoved honey superAdded framesRemoved framesReplaced equipmentRepaired equipmentReduced entranceExpanded entranceAdded queen excluderRemoved queen excluderOther actionNo equipment changes

Treatments and Feeding

Treatment applied (product / dose / start date)

Feed type / amount / method

Mite Count (if performed this visit)

Mites counted

Bees in sample

Mites per 100 bees

Method

Alcohol washSugar rollCO₂

Inspection Notes

Observations, concerns, and actions taken during this inspection

Follow-up

Action required

YesNo

Priority

NormalImportantUrgent

Follow-up task / what to do next

Follow-up due date

Assigned to

Additional Notes

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