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Map Satellite Here in a small grove of bishop pines, Pinus muricata, a colony of the monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, winters. The butterflies will be found in the trees from mid-October to mid-March.
This is one of a number of "butterfly trees" along the coast. (See Audubon Monarch Grove, Pacific Grove Monarch Butterfly Trees, Salmon Creek Monarch Butterfly Trees and Natural Bridges State Beach),
There is an adjacent creek.
Integrity: The area is protected.
Use: Observation, research, education.
April 1976
Inventory of California Natural Areas
Revision © 2008 Steven Louis Hartman
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