Went back ten days later to the site of the cup shaped orange fungi. In the mean time they had begun to develop showing that they were just the well-known orange peel fungus.
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Autumn fungi flush – orange cups
Fungi growing in short grass under a beech by Richmond Road. From their shape and size, they looked like cup fungi. But the colour was unexpected. Many cup fungi are an inconspicuous fawn. One species is bright red: scarlet elf cups. Could these be something rarer?
There’s not many plants flowering in November, even in gardens set out to have interest throughout the year. This old fashioned weigela is visible across a garden wall.
A single fly agaric mushroom standing out over short grass by the perimeter path in West Park. There had been others, but they had been kicked over and stamped on.
Goldfinch busy eating seeds on a bird feeder outside a block of flats, not quite showing its head.
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Autumn fungi flush – blackening waxcap
A blackening waxcap, caught as it was just about beginning to change colour. Right next to it there was a snowy waxcap.