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One of hundreds of migrating Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) feeds on Verbena bonariensis, in a public garden near the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, NY

One of hundreds of migrating Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) feeds on Verbena bonariensis, in a public garden near the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, NY

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2011
Date Uploaded: 12.2011
Photo Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Camera: Canon PowerShot G9
Copyright: © Susan Jacobs