Woodland wonders
Some plainer fungi – if there’s such a thing? Brown, beige and white, Many are common underfoot, but often difficult … Continue reading Woodland wonders
Category: Close-up
Macro and close-up images.
Perfect blue parasols
Faeries left their little parasols out after the rain! I found this intimate group of three lovely Mycena interrupta just … Continue reading Perfect blue parasols
More in miniature
Firstly a large green caterpillar with blue spots. That big mouth eats eucalyptus leaves and will eventually turn into a … Continue reading More in miniature
Fruits of the Forest
There are a few patches in the bush I check regularly for a reason. I looked again after a night … Continue reading Fruits of the Forest
Surprise rare find
If you look carefully at the following images, they all have visitors … This diamond encrusted faerie fungi isn’t the … Continue reading Surprise rare find
Another world
Moist, life springs forth, neither plant nor animal. I hunt on the forest floor, nose to the ground, with the … Continue reading Another world
Back in blue
More Mycena and a green fungi find from Tuesday. Olympus OM System OM-1 with M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm F2.8 Macro … Continue reading Back in blue
Colour me fungi
A few fungi finds this morning over the back fence on a slow foray with the dog, armed with the … Continue reading Colour me fungi
Interrupt me
Just a few macros from today with the OM-1 – fungi season has begun! My lack of posting is due … Continue reading Interrupt me
OM1 first shots
The next two edited images are for follower and regular commenter Morgaine @ Magic Mermaid 😀 After updating to OM … Continue reading OM1 first shots
Slime-Mould assortment
(9 images, click to zoom) – I initially found the pretty white fruiting slime-mould below on top of a log. … Continue reading Slime-Mould assortment
Fruiting bodies
(6 images, click to zoom) – Their common name is Slime-Mould but for most people, that name wouldn’t conjure up … Continue reading Fruiting bodies
Small pleasures
Four fresh Fungi finds today after some wet, humid days. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen fungi out … Continue reading Small pleasures
Ferns, fungi, and slime!
If you go into the woods today … you never know what you’ll find if you really take a look! … Continue reading Ferns, fungi, and slime!
Bee Happy
A busy little native bee collecting nectar and pollinating Paper Daisies in the sunshine. These flowers are in a pot … Continue reading Bee Happy
Fractured frame
While washing my mountain bike after an epic 20km ride a few Sundays ago, I noticed a crack developing in … Continue reading Fractured frame
snails pace
I might be slow, but let’s not forget I carry a house on my back!To help me grow, I have … Continue reading snails pace
Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Sunday afternoon I headed down to the rivulet. In the first two hours I saw nothing I considered worth photographing, … Continue reading Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Maroonhood Orchids
(4 images) – Pterostylis pedunculata (I think) – Similar but smaller than the Orchid in my previous post, the dark … Continue reading Maroonhood Orchids
Nodding Greenhood
(5 images, click to enlarge) – I was lucky to find a small group greenhood orchids nodding in the wind … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
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