Tomorrow January 30th!
Guess who was her first?
#rescuecats #tabbycat
I need a bigger house!
#fatcat #rescuecat #tabbycat
Should be snow this time of year but it’s just snow geese
Chillin with my boy
The light was just right
#mushrooms #fungi #pnw
Late Oysters (Sarcomyxa serotina)
found on Guemes Island, Washington
#mushrooms #fungi #pnw
Not a care in the world
#dogs #freeloader #englishshepherd #farmcollie
I think, based on iNaturalist, that these are Blewit (Collybia nuda), but the color is throwing me. Found in Cle Elum, Washington.
#mushrooms #fungi #cleelum #pnw
Can’t believe there were that many right on the side of a busy trail that had not been harvested. I grabbed about a third of them. They were excellent.
Oysters (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Cle Elum on a log
#mushrooms #fungi #CleElum #Suncadia
I believe this to be Club-Like Tuning Fork (Calocera cornea)
Anacortes on an old log by the Guemes Channel
#fungi #mushrooms #mycology #Anacortes
Bird’s Nest Fungi (Crucibulum laeve)
Guemes Island in mulch
#birdsnestfungi #fungi #mushrooms
Fall is fabulous
#pnw #salishsea #olympicmountains
So cute and so small!
Western Amethyst Laccaria
(Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis)
Found near Whistle Lake in Anacortes
#fungi #mushrooms #mycology #hiking #pnw #hikingdogs
A good day in the woods
#mushrooms #fungi #hiking #pnw
It grows as a wrinkled, orange to pinkish waxy crust on the decaying wood of coniferous and deciduous trees, in which it causes a white rot. The fungus was first described scientifically in 1821 by Elias Magnus Fries. (Source: Wikipedia, i radiata, CC BY-SA 3.0)
#fungi #mycology #wrinkledcrust
Wrinkled Crust (Phlebia radiata)
Found Anacortes, Washington at Mount Eire
Phlebia radiata, commonly known as the wrinkled crust, is a common species of crust fungus in the family Meruliaceae. It is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
A whole lot more people showed up for the No Kings Day protests in smaller towns and cities than the media is telling you. When they say “hundreds” they should be saying “thousands”.
#nokingsday #nokings #anacortes #anacorteswa #democracy
Most of us in Seattle wish we were Canadian right now anyway.
Coral Tooth
Found in Anacortes, Washington several days ago. One my favorite edible mushrooms.
#fungi #mushrooms #coraltooth #mycology
Just in time for Halloween!
#boletemold #fungi #mushrooms #bolete #mycology
Golden Pholiota
Anacortes, Washington
Man I love fall.
#fungi #mushrooms #mycology.
Thinking these are Western Jumbo Gyms.
#fungi #mushrooms #mycology
#newt #salamanders #amphibians #guemesisland #salishsea #anacortes
Look at this cute little toxic dude! This is a Rough-skinned newt I helped cross the street on Guemes.
Taricha granulosa
The rough-skinned newt or roughskin newt (Taricha granulosa) is a North American newt known for the strong toxin exuded from its skin. (Source: Wikipedia)
