Ashwynn Hanks

Check out the reflection on the water🙂

Edible oyster mushrooms on a fallen tree across the creek in North Carolina, USA.

Creek oyster mushrooms under Carolina Bluesky🍄📷

#forager #fungifriends #fungi #fungifriday #Photography

Carpenter bees on Goldenrod flower. NC, USA. October 2025

Carpenter bees on Goldenrod📷

#native #pollinator #bloom

Bluemist flower in NC, USA. October 2025

Bluemist flower in bloom📷

#flora ##northcarolina #native

Beach Morning glory in Sunset Beach l, NC, USA

Beach morning glory📷

#flora #dune #native #eastcoastkin

Pollinator in action

Female Carpenter Bee on Eastern Goldenrod Bloom 📷
#Nature #Pollinator #EastCoastKin

Waties Island at low tide. Northernmost uninhabited barrier island of South Carolina. Next up North is the Bird Island of North Carolina, USA. 📷
#Island #Photo #Stunday #EastCoastKin

Eastern Goldenrod in bloom. Flowers and young leaves are edible and apparently perfect add-on to salads.

Eastern Goldenrod in Research Triangle Park, NC, USA📷

#flora #forager #native #bloom #scape #eastcoastkin #northcarolina #photo

Lion's mane mushroom in North Carolina, USA. Pic taken October 1, 2025

Desirable edible lion's mane mushroom.

Lion's mane🦁🍄📷

#fungi #fungifriday #forager #ForagerFriday #Nature #Photo #EastCoastKin #Northcarolina

Walnuts in a creek in NC, USA

Walnut creek🙂

#forager #northcarolina

American Slender Caesar edible mushroom from North Carolina, USA

American Slender Caesar 📷🍄
#fungi #fungifriends #mycology #forager #mushroom #stunday

San Francisco stairway

San Francisco stairway. Check out the fungi prominently illustrated.

#mycophile #mycology #fungi #fungifriends #fungifriday #sanfrancisco #california

Thanks 😊

Sunrise at Sunset Beach in NC, USA

Sunrise at Sunset Beach in North Carolina, USA📷🌅
#Nature #Sunrise #EastCoastKin

Old pedestrian bridge over Eno River in Durham,NC, USA

Pedestrian bridge over Eno river in Durham, NC, USA📷

Water lily couple in Western India

Water lily couple😍

Western India from my travel archives.

#flora #lily #botany

Tree form adaptation

Tree form and function📷

Thanks for the info. I will check it out.

Nice! Lewis Ocean Bay in Horry county by any chance?

Golden Oysters in North Carolina, USA

Golden Oysters📷🍄

Maple roots on riverbank. Waccamaw River, South Carolina, USA

It's all about the roots!

Maple tree and its roots by Waccamaw River bank in South Carolina, USA📷

#photo #flora #river #roots #nature

Jack- o'- lantern mushroom.

Jack-o'-lantern. Unmistakably bright orange toxic Omphalotus olearius. NC, USA📷🍄
#Fungi #Photo #Orange

Shrimp of the woods🍄 Durham, NC, USA

Shrimp of the woods🍤 🍄 📷

#Fungi #FungiFriends #FungiFriday
#Forager #Mycology #photo

Foggy morning at Little River inlet in South Carolina, USA

Foggy morning with bright headlight. Coastal SC, USA.📷

Purple Passionflower in South Carolina, USA

Purple Passionflower in Coastal South Carolina, USA📷

Dune Sunset with interesting cloud formations

Break of Dawn at Cherry Grove Beach in South Carolina, USA

Break of #Dawn at Cherry Grove Beach in South Carolina, USA

#Sunrise coming up next🙂📷

Asiatic lioness in India

Asiatic lioness from India. From my travel archives...yes, India incredibly has both tigers and lions in the wild.
#Fauna #cat #photo