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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Possibly Elfin Saddle and an unidentified fungus over on main blog

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At the Calcareous Rock Outcrop in Colden Dale on Sunday 25th Feb, we found the two fungi above. See Calderdale-wildlife blog.
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Pithya still fruiting well at Ogden Res.

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Today at Ogden Reservoir, Calderdale. I haven't seen it since the first winter it was found by Bruce Hoyle, and after great persi...
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Sunday, February 5, 2017

New (to me) bracket 5.2.17 Elland

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Might be just Turkeytail, but looks different to me; the way it is reaching upwards and convoluted. It  is also beautifully brigh...
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Some unidentified species

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This could well be a slime-mould. It was on a dead tree stump at Ogden Res. on 16th Nov. 2016 Apparently it's a fungus - one of the...
Monday, September 19, 2016

Ryburn Valley - 18.09.2016

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A few interesting finds from the latest Society Walk. Around the Mill Pond at Rishworth Mill we found this beautiful Cep ( Boletus ed...
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Sunday, October 25, 2015

Foray to Holywell Green area (and Gosport Clough) 25.10.15

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Fungus Foray to the Holywell Green area 25 th October 2015 With thanks for rarer species/groups identification by Peachysteve. The...
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Sunday, October 18, 2015

Stoodley Glen 18.10.15

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Our Foray at Stoodley Glen produced the following list: With thanks to Peachysteve for id's of less common fungi. (Further information ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Porcelain Fungus - Copley - 10.08.15

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Porcelain Fungus ( Oudemansiella mucida ) Often considered as growing specifically on dead Beech ( Fagus sylvatica ) This is the seco...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Winter Polypore

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I'm sticking my neck out on the identity, as I've not seen Winter Polypore  Polyporus brumalis before. Photographed 3rd May. ...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Cobalt Crust (Terana caerulea)

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I called it Violet Crust as I didn't have of the correct name, and I was going to look it up. It looks inky-blue here, but definitely h...
Saturday, February 14, 2015

Scarlet Elf Cup - Sarcoscypha sp.

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There is a good show of these at the bottom of North Dean Wood at the moment (mid Feb. 2015) I have read that it was at one time collected ...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Blewit

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I think this is Field Blewit Lepista saeva;  quite an old specimen, cap 50 mm.  from a garden at Saville Park, in the soil at the foot of...