Migrating monarch butterflies at Chase Lake Refuge

A monarch butterfly rests and feeds on a yellow flower

Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Migrating monarch butterflies rest and feed on nectar-bearing plants like these at Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota.

Facility

Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Lake

Recreational Activity

Wildlife watching

Photography

Species

Danaus plexippus

Subject tags

Animal migration

Insects

Plants

Wildlife refuges

Wildlife viewing

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