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Field Guide to Butterflies »
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A monarch feeds on a cowpen daisy Cheri McEwin, SCA
A big attraction for nature lovers at Amistad is the fall monarch butterfly migration. Year after year, thousands of monarchs roost in the same few trees as they head to their windering grounds in Mexico.

For more information and photos, visit our Field Guide to Butterflies.
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