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Posted by Shannon McNamee,
North Country explorer from Olean, NY

October 7, 2018 —

I was focused in to take a picture of the wild flowers at the beach at Lake Colby when a monarch landed right in my frame for the perfect picture.

Monarch at Lake Colby