Ferndale Trail, Routt County, Colorado 2009
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele charlotti) female |
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| Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele charlotti) female |
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| Looking west on the Ferndale Trail |
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| Kim stalking a butterfly |
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| Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene sinope) male |
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| Mariposa Lily (Calochortus gunnisonii) |
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| Green Lacewing |
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| Beautiful High Mountain Meadow |
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| Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus immaculosus) |
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| Geyer Larkspur (Delphinium geyeri) |
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| White-striped Black moth (Trichodezia albovittata) |
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| view from the trail |
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| Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea rava) male |
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| Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea rava) male |
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| Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis secreta) male |
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| Mike on the trail |
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| unknown beetle |
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| Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta selenis) female |
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| Mariposa Lily (Calochortus gunnisonii) |
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| Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla flavula) |
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| Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla flavula) |
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| view from the trail |
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| Whipple's Penstemon (Penstemon whippleanus) |
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| Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis drusius) |
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| A riot of wildflowers |
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| Monkshood (Aconitum columbianum) |
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| Hera Buckmoth (Hemileuca hera) |
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| Hera Buckmoth (Hemileuca hera) |
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| unknown beetle |
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| Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis electa) male |
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| Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis electa) male |
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| view from the trail |
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| beautiful seed pods |
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| Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides coloradensis) |
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| Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene sinope) female |
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| Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene sinope) male |
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| view from the trail |
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| another riot of wildflowers |
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| Tiger Moth (Parasemia plantaginis) |
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| Giant Lousewort (Pedicularis grayii) |
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| beautiful seeds ready to float away |
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| unknown dragonfly |
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| ferns and wildflowers |
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| Dorcas Copper (Lycaena dorcas castro) female |
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| Dorcas Copper (Lycaena dorcas castro) female |
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| Monument Plant (Frasera speciosa) |
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| White Lupine? |
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| Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe rhodope) female |
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| beautiful seeds ready to float away |
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| view from the trail |
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| small green orchid |
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| Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis browni) |
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| Boisduval's Blue (Icaricia icarioides pembina) |
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| another riot of wildflowers |
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| Eurpoean Skipper (Thymelicus l. lineola) |
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| Weidemeyer's Admiral (Limenitis w. weidemeyerii) |
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| view from the trail |
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| Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis browni) male |
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| Monument Plant (Frasera speciosa) |
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| Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium provo) |
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| Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene sinope) male |
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| seed pods ready to go |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |
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| Near Rabbit Ears Pass |




































































