A Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus, with wings folded feeding on Seaside Goldenrod, Solidago sempervirens. Lavalette, NJ, USA

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A Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus, with wings spread feeding on Seaside Goldenrod, Solidago sempervirens. Lavalette, New Jersey, USA. During the fall migration to Mexico, many Monarchs hug the eastern seaboard, the Atlantic Flyway, feeding on the Goldenrod plant.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Lavalette, NJ, USA
Photo credit: © John Van Decker / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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