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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by Blueidone
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Field Notes

Notes:

While waiting for the school bus with my children, this little monarch blessed us by flying over in the morning sunlight. It flew back and forth several times before flying away. We wished it a happy journey! :)

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Monarch (butterfly)

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Comments (2)
Blueidone
Exactly Karen...I was feeling a wee bit jealous that she was going to spend the winter in warmth :)
KarenL
On it's way to warmer climes!

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Monarch Migration
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PublishedDecember 27, 2011

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