David

This layer on top of the bullrush fruiting body is fairly common – moist in the upper example, dried in the lower. Is it some form of mould?

This pair of ducks were swimming on the pool on the Cotwell End LNR.

The standard mushroom of the supermarket shelves. Someone had knocked one over to give a clear view of the gills, below.

I couldn’t decide which picture I preferred, so here is a selection.

This mushroom is rare, and doesn’t have an English name. It was growing on wood chipping mulch.

Gulls – but what species of gull?