A male monarch observed at Providence Bay on August 3 taking nectar from a flower of milkweed with its straw-like proboscis. The faded and tattered condition of its wings indicate that it had just flown across Lake Huron and would be looking for a female to mate once it had refueled.
A male monarch observed at Providence Bay on August 3 taking nectar from a flower of milkweed with its straw-like proboscis. The faded and tattered condition of its wings indicate that it had just flown across Lake Huron and would be looking for a female to mate once it had refueled.
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