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Female Monarch on golden dew drops
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I am bigger than you !
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A la queue leu leu.
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This is too high, I cannot jump !
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Can you do this ?
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Update on my latest generation of Monarch . Now I have to wait a week or more for the coming of the butterflies !
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my hatchery !
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My hatchery
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It will not be long
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It will not be long...
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The first of the 5 to be born
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Birth of #2
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Birth of #2
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Birth of #2
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The # 2 is pumping liquid through its wings !
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First visit to a flower !
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And we are two ...
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# 3 and # 4 have just emerged 30 minutes after the first one
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And we are 3 !!!
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The family is growing ! We are now 4 !!!
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Chrysalis # 5, seconds before the emergence of the butterfly
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Chrysalis #5, it all begins !
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chrysalis #5, one leg out...
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chrysalis #5 my head is out !
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Chrysalis #5, free at last !
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Chrysalis #5, liquid is pumped into the wings !
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Emergence of my last chrysalis, the # 5 !
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And we are all 5 together !
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A new generation begins !
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Many thanks to all of you who followed with me this Miracle of Nature. It has been a very exciting experience and I appreciated all your wonderful comments.