Colorado & Kansas - July 2012
Read More![July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Echo Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- Female Barrow's Goldeneye with six ducklings [not all ducklings pictured]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-Rx8HKzn/0/2342ab78/L/IMG_3653-L.jpg)
July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Echo Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- Female Barrow's Goldeneye with six ducklings [not all ducklings pictured]
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![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Cassin's Finch](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-m695nh3/0/7aa76a54/Ti/IMG_3612-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Dark-eyed Junco [Gray-headed race]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-XS68zLj/0/fe4ad577/Ti/IMG_3614-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Mule Deer](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-vT4Z9ML/0/00105420/Ti/IMG_3615-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- David & Ada [David takes a turn carrying Ada] {photo taken by Katie}](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-fKZb4w3/0/43fdc96b/Ti/IMG_2860-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Katie, Jon & Ada [Just before Jonathon begins carrying Ada again, after turns by Katie and David]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-trgSpMQ/0/19a944f0/Ti/IMG_3618-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Townsend's Solitatire](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-VNVF3hZ/0/1d287e9a/Ti/IMG_3619-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Gray Jay](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-njXFSWT/0/efc1abe3/Ti/IMG_3624-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [from Berry Picker Trail] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Jonathon & Ada [Jon and Ada celebrate reaching the top] {photo taken by Katie}](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-3NsDb8k/0/1140fc8a/Ti/IMG_2871-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [looking down at Vail & Lionshead] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- We finally made it to the top after a 4 hour hike, gaining 2,200 feet in elevation, then we rode a gondola from ca. 10,380' to 8,120'](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-pNDqrzL/0/14838505/Ti/IMG_3629-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [inside gondola] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Mary Anne & David riding off of Vail Mountain {photo taken by Katie}](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-DVJv4JR/0/ddeb2b8f/Ti/IMG_2872-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail Mountain [inside gondola] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Katie, Jon & Ada riding off of Vail Mountain {photo taken by Mary Anne using Katie's camera}](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-FSHZsTT/0/1accaae1/Ti/IMG_2875-Ti.jpg)
![July 8, 2012 (Vail [Lionshead] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- "Tavern on the Square" [the restaurant where we ate lunch -- everything looks Bavarian]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-FKWwF7h/0/f35e82df/Ti/IMG_3631-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Gore Creek [at tree over water] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Broad-tailed Hummingbird](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-T87rjch/0/dbd11b4d/Ti/IMG_3639-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Vail [Lionshead] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Adult Black-billed Magpie with juvenile](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-gtwGsLq/0/07f03832/Ti/IMG_3644-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Vail [Lionshead] / Vail, Eagle County, Colorado) -- Black-billed Magpie](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-KMVc2Kf/0/44e12462/Ti/IMG_3648-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Echo Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- Female Barrow's Goldeneye with six ducklings [not all ducklings pictured]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-Rx8HKzn/0/2342ab78/Ti/IMG_3653-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Echo Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- Female Barrow's Goldeneye with six ducklings [not all ducklings pictured]](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-F4WqwPf/0/ae7502d1/Ti/IMG_3657-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Echo Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- Familiar Bluet Damselfly](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-PfMqTFm/0/89ffe3cd/Ti/IMG_3691-Ti.jpg)
![July 9, 2012 (Mount Evans [Summit Lake] / Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado) -- David in the clouds](https://photos.smugmug.com/Vacation/Colorado-Kansas-July-2012/i-J8VGT69/0/d05604cf/Ti/IMG_1962-Ti.jpg)
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