Photos from a walk (ODL) in late September starting at Riding Mill [54 56 52 N, 1 58 24 W] in Northumberland.
Woodland around the tiny hamlet of Healey [54 55 16 N, 1 58 42 W].
There was such an abundance of interesting fungi to be photographed that I had to come back the following week to do them justice.
Group of fungi from the Lycoperdon family, probably the common puffball.
Unidentified species.
A collection of polypores:
Many-zoned polypore, trametes versicolor, growing on a tree stump.
Birch polypore, or razor strop fungus.
Probably grey polypore, bjerkandera adusta.
Fruiting bodies of lichen.
Niall had again insisted on baking and bringing a Victoria sponge, baking tin and all…