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Monarch (Danaus plexippus) on Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Marion County, Illinois. Date: 02-08-2020
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus) on Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Marion County, Illinois. Date: 02-08-2020
Monarch (Danaus plexippus) on Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Marion County, Illinois. Date
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Butterfly County Danaus Illinois Incarnata Marion Milkweed Monarch Plexippus Richard Susan Swamp Wanderer Asclepias Danita Delimont
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Monarch Magic - A Majestic Wanderer Finds Bliss on Swamp Milkweed!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness a mesmerizing moment of nature's wonder. The graceful Monarch butterfly, scientifically known as Danaus plexippus, delicately perches upon the vibrant petals of the Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) in Marion County, Illinois. With its striking orange and black wings spread wide, the Monarch seems to be savoring every sip from the nectar-filled flowers. It is a delightful sight as this beautiful creature dances among the blooms with sheer joy and abandon. The photographer has skillfully frozen this fleeting instant in time when Richard and Susan Day were fortunate enough to witness this magical encounter. Their lens captures not only the intricate details of each delicate wing but also showcases Mother Nature's artistry at its finest. This image reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural habitats for these magnificent creatures to thrive. As they embark on their incredible migratory journeys across North America, Monarchs hold a special place in our hearts as symbols of resilience and transformation. So let us celebrate this charming wanderer as it graces us with its presence amidst an idyllic backdrop. May it serve as a gentle reminder that even in our busy lives, we should always take a moment to appreciate nature's breathtaking beauty – for it is truly food for our souls!
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