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PHOTOS: Mountain goats, moose, marmots and more wildlife seen around Summit County this summer

Summit Daily readers photographed and submitted some stunning photographs in the month of July

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A bull moose grazes in Cucumber Gulch in Breckenridge recently. To see your photos featured in print or online, email submissions to share@summitdaily.com.
Pat Nowotny/Courtesy photo
A turkey vulture soars over Summit County, north of Silverthorne. To see your photos featured in print or online, email submissions to share@summitdaily.com.
Clint Giberson/Courtesy photo
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Two mountain goats are pictured on Quandary Peak in July.
Jay Alexander/Courtesy photo
A pygmy owl perches on a branch in Frisco in early July.
Glenn Schutz/Courtesy photo
Three marmots stand on a rock on the Blue Lakes trail near Blue River.
Jamey Degner/Courtesy photo
A northern flicker feeds a chick in her nest near Dillon Reservoir in late June.
Glenn Schutz/Courtesy photo
A Weidemeyer’s admiral, a vibrant black and white butterfly, stands out against the dull gray dirt.
Brent Mutsch/Courtesy photo
A mountain goat and its kid stand on a rock near the Blue Lakes Trail outside of Breckenridge.
Jenni Fultz/Courtesy photo
A pronghorn mother and her fawn stand amid sagebrush near Heeney.
Clint Giberson/Courtesy photo
A rufous hummingbird hovers by a feeder. The tiny birds are known to be very fiesty, fighting off other birds near a favorite feeder.
Morgan Cantrell/Courtesy photo
A tree swallow skims the surface of a pond and scoops up an insect.
Richard Seeley/Courtesy photo
A mother and fawn take a morning stroll through the Hamilton Creek neighborhood in Silverthorne.
Mary Rodvold/Courtesy photo
A pair of foxes hang in downtown Breckenridge. To see your photos featured in print or online, email submissions to share@summitdaily.com.
David Kraynick/Courtesy photo
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