Three monarchs, two females and one male, released safely 50 feet from World Peace Wetland Prairie on October 5, 2010

Please click on individual images to ENLARGE view of male monarch in top two photos resting on a redbud leaf after being released and a female monarch butterfly taking her first sip of nectar on a Verbesina virginica, the frost weed or white crownbeard plant, in the lower photo.