Colorado, July 2004
first class, yeah baby!
Colorado Springs
White Thistle, Cirsium
Wild Onion, Allium
mushroom
Fireweed, Epilobium angustifolium
Scarlet Gilia, Ipomopsis aggregata
tarp?!
Fleabane, Erigeron
Cinquefoil, Potentilla
cushion plant
cushion plant
Purple Fringe, Phacelia sericea
Gothic Mountain
Emerald Lake
Blue Columbine, Aquilegia coerulea
White Geranium, Geranium richardsonii
Bluebells, Mertensia
The Hindenburg
bat, Myotis?
Mariposa Lily, Calochortus gunnisonii
on the way up to Virginia Basin
Elephant Head, Pedicularis groenlandica
Bog Orchid
Pika, Ochotona princeps (aka furry little
bastards/saboteurs of Natalie's project)
Blue Flax, Linum lewisii
Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja
Gothic Mountain
Bluebells, Mertensia
Sky Pilot, Polemonium viscosum
Virginia Basin
Pika hay pile
Fitweed, Corydalis caseana
Lupine, Lupinus
& blister beetle (family Meloidae)
Larkspur, Delphinium
Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja
bee-collecting
Yellow-bellied Marmot, Marmota flaviventris
Scarlet Gilia, Ipomopsis aggregata
Fleabane, Erigeron
big ant
Emerald Lake
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
bee-pinning
bee inspection
Chipmunk, Tamias
Gentian
into the bog
Bishop's Cap, Mitella
Monkshood, Aconitum columbianum
Coralroot Orchid, Corallorhiza
Bog Orchid
liverwort
Red Columbine, Aquilegia elegantula
moth
burying beetles
Gothic Mountain
Gothic townsite
paedomorphic Tiger Salamander,
Ambystoma tigrinum
metamorphic Tiger Salamander,
Ambystoma tigrinum
hail
Crested Butte
Mule Deer, Odocoileus hemionus
Fireweed, Epilobium angustifolium
alien vortex
The Great Sand Dunes
Ten-lined June Beetle,
Polyphylla decimlineata
looking over the top
at the top
pollen-collecting bee on Penstemon
Bistort, Bistorta bistortoides
climbing Mount Owen
Fleabane, Erigeron
on top of Mount Owen...
...with a little friend
Golden-mantled Squirrel, Spermophilus lateralis
lichens
Alpine Poppy, Papaver kluanense
Blue Columbine, Aquilegia coerulea
Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja
female hummingbird
Nicole's first smore
Frenchy's Cafe
trout
Penstemon
hunting for seedlings at treeline
counting growth rings
Fleabane, Erigeron
Euchre
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
Rufous Hummingbird,
Selasphorus rufus
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
Mule Deer doe and fawn, Odocoileus hemionus
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
Ore House
East River
JT's lab
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
Larkspur, Delphinium & bee
Cinquefoil, Potentilla & bee
Monkshood, Aconitum columbianum & bee
Dragonhead, Dracocephalum parviflorum & bee
bee robbing Larkspur, Delphinium
full moon
Gothic Mountain at night
female hummingbird
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
juvenile male Rufous Hummingbird,
Selasphorus rufus
young sparrow
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
Yellow-bellied Marmot, Marmota flaviventris
male Broad-tailed Hummingbird,
Selasphorus platycercus
female hummingbird
last morning in Gothic
my what strange yoghurts they have here, upside down it seems...
Denver airport
cancelled flights again, but oh the luxury of a flush
toilet and a proper bed!
and don't we just love those 4am wakeup calls, sigh...
Denver
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