In this book, Lockard provides readers with step-by-step instructions on how to track and find wild bees in nature. He covers essential techniques, such as observing the flight paths of bees, identifying bee species, and using tools like bee boxes and bait to attract bees. Lockard explains how bee hunters can follow a bee’s flight to its hive or nesting site, often located in hollow trees or other natural cavities.The author also offers insights into the best times of year and locations for successful bee hunting, considering factors such as weather, flowering plants, and bee behavior. He describes how different species of bees have varying habits that hunters can use to their advantage when locating hives.