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Monarch Fall Roost
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Date: 09/28/2018

Number: 310

Sept 28th 2018 Evening
At The Tip @ Point Pelee National Park
20°c Mostly sunny with strong 23-45kmh SW wind too strong for Monarchs today to journey across Lake Erie.
A cold front is due to arrive overnight with temp dropping to 7°c/45f.
Most of the Monarchs clustered on the calmer East side of The Tip. 2 or 3 were seen around West Path & about 25 were seen on the walk down from the Visitor Center to the Tip Shuttle Stop. Numerous clusters in their fav Hackberry Trees, on Virginia Creeper Vine clinging to Hackberry tree trunk, on Grape Vine & a Juniper Tree, in an Oak Tree & on bare branches.
A flurry of acivity near tree tops happened as we were at the Tip Shuttle Stop at Sunset.

https://youtu.be/Ajd3C288Jug

More pics here- https://www.facebook.com/PeleeParadiseSanctuaryMonarchWaystation10275/

Leamington, ON

Latitude: 41.9 Longitude: -82.5

Observed by: Darlene
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