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MONARCH BUTTERFLY

Danaus plexippus

Photo by beachbum732
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40.1784, -74.0218

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Description:

Beach vegetation providing fuel for their migration to Mexico.

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Monarch butterfly

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Comments (2)
beachbum732
It was nice to see them (quite a few). I had only seen a couple over the course of the summer.
LuckyLogan
Nice female here. Interesting to see that they're still so far North

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PublishedOctober 9, 2014

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