On May 2, 2012, at 11:39 AM, John Mickelson wrote:

Wondering what folks thoughts are re: the extent to which
cemeteries (and, to a lesser extent: ball fields, play grounds,
golf courses etc...) "really" serve as habitat.

Along the California coast, native monarch butterflies
routinely use cemetery and golf course fairway trees
as overwintering cluster sites:

San Luis Cemetery, San Luis Obispo, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrEBTFAlEdw

Monarch Bay Golf Course, San Leandro, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77NIWVT9fHA

Morro Bay State Park Golf Course, Morro Bay, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX70cjtX29k

Chuck Corica Golf Course, Alameda, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdLm-Gr5A9E

Paul Cherubini
El Dorado, Calif.

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