Monarch Butterfly Locket Stainless Pendant In response to predators the

In response to predators the hindwings will move in a symmetrical circular motion to scare away potential birds

We rear many of these each summer in Pendleton

Specimens we use are sourced from butterfly farms working with healthier east coast populations

There is one main late spring/early summer flight in Oregon

Morpho species use structural color in the wing scale geometry to create a stunning iridescent blue

Monarch Butterfly Locket Stainless Pendant In response to predators theMonarch Butterfly Double Sided Stainless Steel Locket Danaus plexippus The iconic rock star of the butterfly world, with successive generations working their way north during the summer and a "super generation" migrating to overwintering areas in Mexico and California. Our Pacific Northwest monarchs are struggling, with populations in rapid decline. In 2019 we saw two total in Northern Oregon while doing field work. There are some data points