Tag Archives: Hygrophoraceae

Fungi at Bola Creek – 20 July 2026

I was keen on checking out the fungi at Bola Creek in Royal National Park. Recently the creek crossing has been upgraded and has just been reopened. That crossing is needed to access some very nice fungi habitat. Valerie and … Continue reading

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Fungi at Coachwood Glen – 18 July 2026

I travelled up to Blackheath to attend the field study of the Sydney Fungal Studies Group at Coachwood Glen. We did not find a huge abundance of fungi, but with some careful looking we did find quite a few interesting … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully Fungi – 8 July 2026

I made another visit to Birdwood Gully at Springwood to check out and photograph some of the fungi. I was pleased to spot more of the Parrot Waxcaps (Gliophorus psittacinus group) that I had seen earlier and also some more … 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 – 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 at Birdwood Gully – 11 June 2026

This was another trip to visit Birdwood Gully at Springwood to photograph some of the fungi that was out. I found a reasonable amount of fungi out. It was also nice to see quite a few waxcaps. Here are some … Continue reading

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Fungi at Coachwood Glen – 19 July 2025

I joined the Sydney Fungal Studies Group for their field study at Coachwood Glen near Blackheath. The weather on the day was fine and sunny, but rather cold. The lead up period had been quite dry, so not that fungi … Continue reading

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Fungi on the Lane Cove River, Blue Gum Reserve and Ferndale Park – 6 July 2025

I was keen to see what fungi was out in parts of Sydney before it dried out too much. So I set off from Macquarie Park Station and walked to Chatswood via the Lane Cove River, Blue Gum Reserve and … Continue reading

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 16 June 2025

After two good fungi trips, I decided to visit Sassafras Gully at Springwood. Hopefully there would still be some good fungi out, and It would be good to see it before it dried out too much. I walked in via … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndale Park and Blue Gum Reserve – 15 June 2025

I spent the day in Chatswood visiting two reserves, looking for and photographing fungi. The conditions were reasonable although starting to dry out. Ferndale Park Here is some of the fungi I found –

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