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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by sleeped70
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Monarch Migration

Habitat:

Forest

Species ID Suggestions

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Comments (4)
YukoChartraw
Incredible sight! At first, I thought these were dead autumn leaves.
KarenL
Congratulations, this great spotting has been featured in the Project Noah blog! http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/38232970927/slow-down-and-do-not-disturb-its-winter
Seema
awesome...a sight to behold..

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Monarch Migration
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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