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Common funnel cap

Common funnel cap

This toadstool was growing in heavy shade under leylandii.

The ones below, pictured at the same time, were a couple of days old.

Common funnel cap

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Red Admiral

Red Admiral

This red admiral looked in fine shape as it was feeding on ivy flowers yesterday, even though this week is the last one when this species is normally seen in Britain.

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Getting a pointer?

Heron

This heron was fishing from the signpost at the junction between the Staffs & Worcs and the Shropshire Union canals

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Cortinarius

Cortinarius

This little toadstool had already provided a hearty meal for several small creatures.

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Autumn scene

Autumn scene

A view from Highgate Common recently.

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Mushrooms

Mushrooms

This inkcap species was just peeping through the short grass inches from the little Japanese umbrella.