Category Archives: Slime Moulds

Birdwood Gully Fungi – 13 March 2020

I was able to join Liz for another day hunting for fungi at Birdwood Gully at Springwood. We were on the lookout for some special fungi we had seen last year – in particular a beautiful pink coral fungus, and … Continue reading

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Fungi and Slime Moulds at Ferndale Park – 11 March 2020

I made another visit to Ferndale Park to check on the progress of the fungi there. I was hoping recent rain may have increased the fungal abundance – but when I arrived, things were not too special. Here are some … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley Nature Walk – 8 March 2020

This was a repeat of the walk I did on 19 February. I started at Thornleigh Oval, and walked down the Great North Walk track to Browns Waterhole and then exited to Eastwood via Terrys Creek. The Lane Cove River … Continue reading

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Fungi and Slime Moulds at Birdwood Gully – 26 February 2020

I made another visit to Birdwood Gully at Springwood, to look for fungi. There was not a huge abundance of fungi out, but I did manage to find some nice fungi and slime moulds. Here are some of the fungi … Continue reading

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Sassafras Gully Fungi and Slime Moulds – 17 February 2020

This was an interesting trip down to Sassafras Gully at Springwood. Like the week before, I was joined by Liz Kabanoff and on that occasion we had visited Birdwood Gully on the other side of the town. We set off … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully Fungi and Slime Moulds – 14 February 2020

This was a trip to visit Birdwood Gully at Springwood with Liz Kabanoff to see what fungi was out. We did not find a real lot out but what we did find was quite interesting. The photo above shows a … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 11 February 2020

I spent a few hours at Ferndale Park, in the company of Philip, a fellow bird photographer, who was keen to explore the world of fungi. Despite a lot of recent rain, there was not a huge amount of fungi … Continue reading

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Coachwood Glen – Fungi and Slime Moulds – 22 January 2020

Liz invited me to join her on a trip to Coachwood Glen at Blackheath to see if any fungi was out after recent rain. Coachwood Glen is a council reserve on the road down to Megalong. It is situated in … Continue reading

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Nature at Birdwood Gully – 20 January 2020

I spent a pleasant morning catching up with Don, and old friend, who lives at Springwood. We made a short walk down to Birdwood Gully to check out any fungi, wildflowers and birds. It was nice to set off in … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Nature Walk – 19 January 2020

I spent a pleasant day walking down the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek from Bexley North to Tempe, then I continued on the same track up the Cooks River to the Boat Harbour. It had rained recently, and I … Continue reading

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