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Male monarch on butterfly weed….. Always a beautiful sight to behold Photo by @powerofthewind @simplyflowershots @bestofthe_greatwhitenorth @bestoftheglobenature @raw_colours_ @raw_insects @raw_allnature_ @rebels_nature #rebelsnature_july26 @naturehippys_ #naturehippys_jul26 @exquisitepics20_yourpics @exquisitepics20_floral @pixels_naturegram @pixels_flowers @fav_flowers_insects
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Posted On: July 24th 2026, 12:41 am
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Male monarch on butterfly weed…..
Always a beautiful sight to behold

Photo by @powerofthewind

@simplyflowershots @bestofthe_greatwhitenorth @bestoftheglobenature @raw_colours_ @raw_insects @raw_allnature_ @rebels_nature #rebelsnature_july26 @naturehippys_ #naturehippys_jul26 @exquisitepics20_yourpics @exquisitepics20_floral @pixels_naturegram @pixels_flowers @fav_flowers_insects
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paulamlushington 20 hours ago

paulamlushington

Oh, the colours of this are gorgeous!✨🧡✨

silentphotographer22 a day ago

silentphotographer22

This is a beauty❤️

dee_durant a day ago

dee_durant

Gorgeous!❤️❤️❤️

enchanting_auditions a day ago

enchanting_auditions

So gorgeous, Lori!

rogersink 2 days ago

rogersink

Lovely 😍

apriest.photography 2 days ago

apriest.photography

What a delight. Wonderful capture Lori🧡

solasflarephotography 2 days ago

solasflarephotography

Always a beautiful sight to behold is exactly right, and pairing a monarch with butterfly weed gives you that gorgeous wash of orange on orange. 🦋🧡 Every vein and white spot on those open wings is beautifully sharp.

mecchickadee 2 days ago

mecchickadee

Wow!!!! 🧡🧡🧡

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