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Eucalyptus branches frame a distant view of Morro Rock and the bay below, creating a natural window to the coastal landscape. These non-native trees, introduced from Australia during California's gold rush era as potential lumber for railroad ties, have become integrated into the coastal ecosystem while providing crucial roosting habitat for monarch butterflies that cluster by the thousands during winter migrations.
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Eucalyptus branches frame a distant view of Morro Rock and the bay below, creating a natural window to the coastal landscape. These non-native trees, introduced from Australia during California's gold rush era as potential lumber for railroad ties, have become integrated into the coastal ecosystem while providing crucial roosting habitat for monarch butterflies that cluster by the thousands during winter migrations.