18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Making more monarchs

The area on the West River Trail in Oklahoma City, provides few views of the Canadian River, but a lot of wild animals, birds and insect are found in this strip of protected land. I noted a pair of monarchs on a Rudbeckia, too busy mating to pay attention to me.

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Date Taken: 06.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Copyright: © Kathleen Listman