The day had started out quite wet, but it looked like it was improving for the afternoon, so I headed to Sydney Park, where I met Sue, and then we looked for any fungi that may be out.
We were a bit disappointed, as we didn’t find too much out.
Here is some –
Bolete –
Collybiopsis luxurians Continue reading
I took part in the monthly survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River. This month the group surveyed upstream – from Ewen Park to the Boat Harbour, and then to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands and back along that side to the footbridge at Ewen Park and crossing again for morning tea.
It was a wet start, and the members of the group walked along under umbrellas. Along the way we observed this nice rainbow – Continue reading
I visited the upper part of Wolli Creek – the part of the Wolli Creek Regional Park between Bexley North and Bardwell Park stations, on a short walk looking for fungi.
Here is some – Continue reading
I was able to attend the field study held by the Sydney Fungal Studies Group at the Waterfall Reserve at Mt Wilson.
Here is some of the fungi was found – Continue reading
I did a short walk down part of the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek. I walked from Girrahween Park to Turrella Reserve. I was mainly interested in photographing fungi – but did not find that much out.
Blue-tongued Skink
Chiloglottis sp. Orchid Continue reading
Bob was keen on a walk, and with a forecast for some warm humid weather, I suggested doing the Gabrugal Yana Walk in the Western Sydney Parklands. This, for us was an out and back walk from Cecil Hills. It turned out to be a very pleasant and interesting walk.
We started at the carpark for the Wylde BMX and Mountain bike park at Cecil Hills. Continue reading
I made a visit to Gough Whitlam Park on the Cooks River to see what birds were about. I had a pleasant afternoon.
Here are some photos – Continue reading
This day was spent with Valerie and Sue, first at Scheyville National Park, then after lunch we visited the Richmond Lowlands. We were looking for birds, but was also spotted many Eastern Grey Kangaroos.
Here are some Eastern Grey Kangaroos – Continue reading
I spent a very interesting and enjoyable day with Sue at Springwood, visiting Birdwood Gully to see what fungi was out. The previous day, I had been quite disappointed with the fungi I had seen along Wolli Creek, but I thought the Mountains may be better – given that they had experienced a lot more rain.
We were quite pleased with the fungi we spotted. And the rain cooperated – we had no rain while we were in the gully. Continue reading
After recent good falls of rain, I thought it could be worth a look along the track in Wolli Creek Regional Park between Girrahween Park and Turrella Reserve. I did not find all that much out that was interesting.
Cruentomycena viscidocruenta
