Monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus ) on Joe-pye-weed by Fletcher Wildlife Garden

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18-AUG-2010	Christine Hanrahan

Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) on Joe-pye-weed

This is one of two beautifully, shiningly fresh Monarchs in the BYG. In total, I saw three of these butterflies today, the most I have seen in one day for awhile.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/250s f/8.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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