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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

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Field Notes

Description:

Mid-October and still surprised to find a Monarch in the meadow. Most have already migrated. A beautiful female, from the distance and then close up.

Habitat:

Meadow in the Poconos

Notes:

Migration for our area of the USA is usually Around Sept. 14 and no later than Oct. 6.

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