I try. Actually, there are quite a few folks working to help the Monarchs survive. They are magnificent creatures, and their numbers have declined drastically in the past 20 years. Fewer and fewer are making the long migration to Mexico each fall. It would be a tragedy to lose them from our backyards.
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Sat, Oct 3, 2020 at 2:45 PM Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > Fascinating. You are the Monarch whisperer! > > Paul > > > On Oct 3, 2020, at 2:42 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > A closer view of the newly emerged male Monarch Butterfly. The black > oval > > on the lower wing is a scent gland, found only on the male, that produces > > pheromones for attracting a mate. > > > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/10/3/emergent > > > > F-5 IIs, smc DA 35 mm Macro F 2.8 limited > > Comments, criticisms, and suggestions are invited and appreciated. > > > > Dan Matyola > > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

