First and Only Monarch of the Year

Found this pretty - and cooperative - monarch while working downtown in the flower beds. He let me get several shots while planting the fall mums and pansies.

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful

[Mags]

Fabulous details!

[Diana]

Such a stuung shot, worth waiting so long for.

[gloria jones]

Terrific capture, pov

[Anita W]

Amazing detail and lovely contrast to the white flowers

[Casablanca]

At least you got one!

[Margaret Brown]

Beautiful capture

[CC Folk]

Fabulous! Fav.

[Carole Sandford]

Fantastic capture! So pretty & great details!

[Babs]

What a beauty

[haskar]

Looks beautiful on this little white flower.

[Linda Godwin]

What a real beauty! I did see one today finally.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Beautiful

[Rick]

Wow, glad one finally came around. Looks to be in really good shape. Great capture.

[Erika]

Pretty, clear butterfly portrait.

[Issi Bannerman]

Nice chap, that Monarch, Lovely capture.

[Pam]

He is a beauty. I have seen so little of them this year.

[JeannieC57]

One more star added --- stunning !!!!!!!!!!!

[Nina Ganci]

wow! and it posed for you so beautifully

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

Maybe they are making their long trek to Mexico. Hopefully you will see more.