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Monarch Vlinderreservaat

door 22 locals aangeraden,

Tips van locals

Chateau
July 7, 2022
Arriving in October, monarch butterflies cluster together on pine, cypress, and eucalyptus trees in the Sanctuary. Their migration to Pacific Grove is so unique that Pacific Grove is nicknamed "Butterfly Town, U.S.A." The community has always welcomed the butterflies and advocated for their protection.
Lee
November 15, 2018
Arriving in October, monarch butterflies cluster together on pine, cypress and eucalyptus trees in the Sanctuary. Because of this unique migration, Pacific Grove is nicknamed "Butterfly Town, U.S.A." The best time to see the Monarchs is in November and December, but some will stay as late as March. After arriving at their destination, the monarchs cluster in large masses for protection from the elements. Since their flight muscles do not function well unless the temperature is above 55 degrees, they rest quietly on the trees, resembling dead leaves, until sunlight warms them enough to fly. On warm days, the butterflies will leave the trees entirely, seeking out nectar sources with which to
Arriving in October, monarch butterflies cluster together on pine, cypress and eucalyptus trees in the Sanctuary. Because of this unique migration, Pacific Grove is nicknamed "Butterfly Town, U.S.A." The best time to see the Monarchs is in November and December, but some will stay as late as March.…
Peter
February 12, 2016
Monarchs stay in the Monarch butterfly grove from October until February, when they continue their migration south. The butterflies hang in clusters from eucalyptus branches to maintain body temperatu
Tommy & Mallary
August 7, 2017
Pacific Grove is known for a lot of things but Monarch Butterflies is certainly one of them. Check out the sanctuary if you have the time!
Greg
October 7, 2016
Arriving in October, the Monarch Butterflies cluster together on the pines and eucalyptus trees of the Sanctuary. Their migration to Pacific Grove is so unique that Pacific Grove is nicknamed "Butterfly Town, U.S.A."

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Locatie
250 Ridge Rd
Pacific Grove, CA