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Danaus plexippus
I went to the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens specifically to spot butterflies. I was thrilled to see this monarch on my favorite purple coneflower.
UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Old Rose Garden, Berkeley, CA.
Spotted on Oct 8, 2011
Submitted on Oct 9, 2011
6 Comments
Thank you Thurd13!
beautiful series...!
Thank you ceherzog!
Thank you textless--it stayed on the flower for a long time.
Excellent photos!
Nice series... it's great to see the butterfly from all angles. :)