Tis the season to see Fungi, fa la la la la....

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

more Phellinus ignarius, this time showing some sort of boring (boring not boring) insect...

 

on the spore surface? looks more like a slug or snail trail to me.

[chris cnc]

on the spore surface? looks more like a slug or snail trail to me.

 

fair enough! wasnt quite close enough to look at properly. it reminded me of the trails that mining insects make through leaves.

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

fair enough! wasnt quite close enough to look at properly. it reminded me of the trails that mining insects make through leaves.

 

Argh, dont take too much notice of opinion, at the end of the day, you was there you see it far better in the context of its natural nieghbourhood than we can on a photo alone.

 

you know what you see,

[chris cnc]

haha i was probably getting carried away. the site was absolutely pitted with phellinus of different of all shapes and sizes, so i was running about all over the place with the camera, so could have missed a clue or two

 

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

haha i was probably getting carried away. the site was absolutely pitted with phellinus of different of all shapes and sizes, so i was running about all over the place with the camera, so could have missed a clue or two

 

 

Ok ive heard enough, I want to come to this site! fancy meeting up there one weekend?

[chris cnc]

sounds good to me, ill pm you my number

[chris cnc]

Polyporus squamosus

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

Polyporus squamosus

 

Chris, these are awsome fella!

 

little bit of fill in flash would have lit up the context shot a treat though.

 

You really, NO REALLY deserve to get your own thread going, your obviously a fun-guy like me, the monkey et al, so why not?

 

what camera you using chris?

[chris cnc]

... and Enteridium lycoperdon

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

Your lucky to have such a good site so close by chris, value it as though your life depends on it, youll learn so much from a place like this.

 

Open your mind and put all the pieces of the jigsaw of woodland life together, it will consume you!