Lots of tiny male mason bees were buzzing around the nest holes waiting for the larger females to emerge they would then jump on a female and start to mate, this teatime there were lots in our garden luckily I was able to film this Listen out for the sound when mating it sounds like a tiny electric shock Filmed on my iPhone with a macro attachment | The Mouse family that live by the brambles

13K views · 584 reactions | This video describes Mason bees and explains why they are important to the environment. I also showed how to make a simple and inexpensive nesting site to increase your local population of mason bees. | Aquachigger | Facebook