A Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) in beautiful golden hour light feeding on the nectar of Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum.) Copy space.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Setauket, New York
Photo credit: © Maria Hoffman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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