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American robin. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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House finch. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Northern flicker. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Guanella Pass Summit. Elevation 11,669 feet. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Big horn sheep. Guanella Pass Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Guanella Pass Summit. Elevation 11,669 feet. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Orange sneezeweed. Guanella Pass. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Guanella Pass. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine trees. Mount Goliath Nature Area. Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pines. Mount Goliath Nature Area. Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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House sparrow. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine. Mount Goliath Nature Area. Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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pretty butterflies be careful of pine-needle points in this gusty wind!

~Shusen

Western Tiger Swallowtail. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine trees. Mount Goliath Nature Area. Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine trees. Mount Goliath Nature Area. Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photos by Amber Maitrejean

At an elevation of 11,540 feet, the nature area features a 160-acre grove of ancient bristlecone pine trees dated between 900-1500 years old. The oldest tree dates from the year 403- 70 years before the fall of Rome. Dead bristlecone pines can remain standing for hundreds years after dying.

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Full moon in the pines. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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Juvenile European starling. Jefferson County, Colorado. Photo by Amber Maitrejean

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