Tag Archives: Gliophorus psittacinus

Fungi in Lane Cove National Park – 19 July 2026

I headed back up to Macquarie Park to again check a certain location in Lane Cove National Park for the rare Parrot Waxcaps. There had been some rain recently and I hoped there would be some fresh ones. Here are … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully Fungi – 12 July 2026

Perhaps due to my lack of success in finding any Parrot Waxcaps at a certain location in Lane Cove National Park the day before, I decided to head up to Springwood and visit Birdwood Gully again, where I had seen … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully Fungi – 30 June 2026

The day before, I had visited Sassafras Gully on the south side of Springwood. This day, I travelled back up to Springwood again and visited Birdwood Guly on the north side. I had visited this gully, not long before, on … Continue reading

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Lane Cove National Park Fungi – 28 June 2026

I made another trip to a particular spot in Lane Cove National Park to see if any more Parrot Waxcaps had appeared. When I arrived, I found the ones I had seen on the previous trip had all fallen to … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully Fungi – 26 June 2026

This was another day finding amazing fungi in Birdwood Gully at Springwood and then trying to document it with my camera. Here is a selection of photos of some of the fungi I found –

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Lane Cove National Park Fungi – 18 June 2026

This was another trip to a small part of Lane Cove National Park to see how particular fungi were going. These were the ones I was after – Gliophorus psittacinus group I did not spot any fresh ones, but the … Continue reading

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More Fungi in Lane Cove National Park -15 June 2026

I wanted an update on how some of the fungi I had seen two days earlier in Lane Cove National Park was going. Walking into the park, I spotted this beautiful coral fungus growing right next to the bitumen road … Continue reading

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Lane Cove National Park Fungi – 13 June 2026

After the Ferndale Park field study with the Sydney Fungal Studies Group, I joined Trevor and Kerry and we travelled up to part of Lane Cove National Park to check the status of the rare Parrot Waxcaps (Gliophorus psittacinus group) … Continue reading

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Fungi in Lane Cove National Park – 9 June 2026

After the Mudlarks bird survey, I went home and had an early lunch. I then headed up to the Lane Cove River near Macquarie Park to look again for the rare Parrot Waxcaps which I had seen on recent visits. … Continue reading

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Fungi and More – Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove River – 5 June 2026

I wanted to get an update on fungi along Terrys Creek and along a section of the Lane Cove River, so I caught the metro up to Epping and was soon wallow along the Terrys Creek Track. I walked down … Continue reading

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