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Monarch Butterfly

Photo by cavellblood
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Field Notes

Notes:

I found this butterfly while walking to lunch one day. It was beside the cafeteria. Being from the West Coast this was one of my first times to see a Monarch Butterfly and it even landed on my shoulder once.

Species ID Suggestions

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

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PublishedFebruary 14, 2011

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