Orange and black monarch butterflies cluster every winter on leaves of eucalyptus trees in Pismo Beach, California, USA, after migrating from Mexico.

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Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy Stock Photo

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DTMGFG

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24 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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3554 x 2365 px | 30.1 x 20 cm | 11.8 x 7.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

2013

Location:

Monarch Butterfly Grove, Highway 1, Pismo Beach, California, USA

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Vibrant orange and black monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) cluster on the shiny green leaves of eucalyptus trees in the Monarch Butterfly Grove along Highway 1 in Pismo Beach, California, USA. Up to 20, 000 of the beautiful insects have been counted in that nature preserve from late October to February after their annual migration from Mexico.

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Orange and black monarch butterflies cluster every winter on leaves of eucalyptus trees in Pismo Beach, California, USA, after migrating from Mexico.

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