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Monarch Adult (FIRST sighted)

Date: 05/18/2023

Number: 1

female, circling common milkweed patch, laying eggs. seems to prefer to deposit on newer milkweed plants 4-6 inches tall, rather than taller plants.
visual confirmation of eggs laid on plants she landed on
daytime temp mid 60's F. night to mid 40's F. warmer last week
Blooming nearby crab trees, cherry, pear, lilac, new jersey tea, dogwood shrubs, apple trees, honeysuckle, spring bulbs
nepeta, dandelion, creeping charlie ivy, planters of petunias and other annuals

Hudson, WI

Latitude: 45 Longitude: -92.7

Observed by: Sharon
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