Tag Archives: Hygrophoraceae

Fungi at the Castra Falls Circuit – 8 May 2022

Castra Falls is another place I have found great for fungi. The falls lie in a scenic reserve within a forest planation. There is a loop track that visits series of waterfalls. The track was constructed and is maintained by … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully – Mainly Fungi – 11 April 2022

I spent an enjoyable day wandering around Birdwood Gully at Springwood. The fungi is starting to pick up at last. On this trip, I entered the gully from Boland Avenue, near the Station, as usual and walked all the way … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 12 July 2021

Day 16 of lockdown. I decided it was about time to walk down Wolli Creek again and then return home by walking up the Cooks River. Along Wolli Ck I saw birds and fungi, and then more birds along the … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 2 July 2021

Day 6 of lockdown. On this day, my exercise was a walk down Wolli Creek from Bexley North to Tempe and then back up the Cooks River to home. I caught a visually empty bus to the start. On the … Continue reading

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More Fungi at Bola Creek – 23 June 2021

I was enticed, by finding nice fungi at Bola Creek the day before, to undertake a second excursion to Bola Ck for a longer and better look. This time, I went by myself, walking down the Couranga Track from Waterfall … Continue reading

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Fungi (and rain) at Bola Creek, then Whales and Birds at Wattamolla – 22 June 2021

I joined Digi Dave for a pleasant day in Royal National Park. Our intention was to look for fungi at Bola Creek, and that was where we started, but after an hour or so, it starts raining, and the rain … Continue reading

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Fungi at Chatswood and Ospreys on the Lane Cove River – 21 June 2021

This was a mixed day – the first part spent photographing fungi at Ferndale Park at Chatswood, and then at the nearby Blue Gum Reserve. Next I walked down to the Lane Cove River and headed downstream to photograph the … Continue reading

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Fungi at Sassafras Gully – 19 June 2021

This was the day that I was hoping to go to Bola Creek in Royal National Park for a fungal survey. I thought conditions for fungi should be quite good. But the day was cancelled due to a poor weather … Continue reading

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Fungi along Wolli Creek – 16 June 2021

After seeing some amazing fungi at Chatswood the day before, I used the afternoon of this day to walk down Wolli Creek from Bexley North to Tempe looking for fungi. I found a reasonable amount out – certainly a lot … Continue reading

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More Fungi Near Chatswood – 15 June 2021

Recent rain and cold weather meant it was a good time to look for waxcaps. I headed up to Chatswood and then walked down to Ferndale Park. The fungi was better then I had hoped for – a lot was … Continue reading

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