Category Archives: Sydney

Wolli Creek – Nature Walk – 5 August 2015

This was intended to be a fungi walk – but there was not much fungi out, and what I found was old and dried out. Looks like the fungi season has ended at Wolli Creek. But the wildflower season has … Continue reading

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Bola Creek Fungi – 29 July 2015

I had neglected to return to Bola Creek to see how the fungi was going. Last visit the fungi had been very good, but that was late in June. There had probably been a fair bit of fungi out that I … Continue reading

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Waitara Creek – a Look for Fungi – 28 July 2015

This was a walk down Waitara Creek near Hornsby from near its source to where it joins Berowra Creek. I wanted to check out the valley for fungi. I started as high in the valley as I could – by … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley and Bluegum Reserve – Bushwalk and Fungi – 27 July 2015

This was a very pleasant walk – around a loop along the Lane Cove River and then an exit from the valley all the way up Blue Gum Creek to Chatswood. I started from Macquarie Park Station and walked to … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi – Another Look – 25 July 2015

I spent a pleasant afternoon at Wolli Creek investigating the fungi again. It is interesting to see what fungi was left and if an was newly out. It did seem that despite dry conditions a fair amount of new fungi had … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 17 July 2015

This was another in a regular series of trips to document the fungi of Wolli Creek. This trip was in the Turrella Area. I started off at the old quarry. There was still a lot of hygrocybes out.

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More Lane Cove Fungi – 14 and 16 July 2015

Last week I did two walks down the Lane Cove Valley to look for and photograph fungi. A fair bit was out – well spread out along the river. On the 14th, I started from Thornleigh and walked to Thornleigh Oval … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 5 July 2015

This was another walk down the Two Valleys Track from Bexley North to Turrella (and then a little beyond – to near an old quarry. On the first section, heading towards Bardwell Park – very little fungi was out – things were quite … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Fungi – 3 July 2015

Another trip to see how the fungi was going. between this and my previous visit it has been quite dry – so the fungi was not as abundant as before. Here is a selection of what I saw – 

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More Fungi Photography – 19-28 June 2015

In recent days the abundance of fungi near Sydney has been amazing. I’m not sure whether it is due to suitable weather for fungi fruiting (cool and wet) or due to better observing and increased knowledge of what and where to … Continue reading

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