18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
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Every fall, the south migrating monarch butterflies fly through the coastal eucalyptus groves along the Pacific coast near Santa Cruz. They are everywhere in the small forests. Typically, they gather in large groups high up in the trees & flitter back & forth.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 12.2019 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Santa Cruz, California, United States of America |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Copyright: | © Vince Pellegrini |