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It does not look like a Ganoderma, but when we pour water on it? Ganoderma carnosum

28 Apr 2022 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

The spore-covered fungus does not look very attractive and is even difficult to identify. Seemingly an ordinary hubaceous mushroom on a tree trunk. Pokryty warstwą zarodników grzyb nie wygląda zbyt atrakcyjnie, a nawet trudno go zidentyfikowa...

Yellowhammer - almost like an Easter little chick

25 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This beautiful yellow bird is a frequent visitor to Polish forests. It belongs to the grain-eaters family and is under strict protection. It is described as partly migratory and partly sedentary. It is thermophilic and therefore prefers southe...

Despite the drought, a few mushroom curiosities and a recipe for a marinated Scarlet elfcup.

21 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Walks around the places visited in February have not resulted in great finds. The weather in March was responsible for thisit brought high temperatures during the day, frosts at night, and no rainfall. Spacery po miejscówkach odwiedzanych w lutem...

A bit nonchalant, a bit crazy - Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

20 Apr 2022 3 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Sikorka Czubatka - trochę nonszalancka, trochę wariatka Titmouse as a species is quite popular bird. There are several species in my country, including the great tit, the blue tit and the gray tit, which can often be found even in cities. Sikorka...

Arboreal fungus globetrotter - Orange Porecap (Favolaschia calocera)

18 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

A true traveler Prawdziwy podróżnik This species of mushroom can indeed be called a traveler. His home is the island of Madagascar, but at the moment he can be found in many places around the world. In the first place, it went to Australia and...

Lyophyllum decastes (Kępkowiec jasnobrązowy) or colloquially "fried chicken"

15 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This species of fungus has very interesting places of occurrence. We can find it even growing in cellars. It also has an unusual name, because this mushroom species is commonly referred to as fried chicken or chicken meat. Ten gatunek grzyba...

Black Shag - do you have nice eyes, who will you give them to?

15 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

You can read a lot about the Cormorants. In Poland, it is under protection, although it is a great pest of fish farming ponds. It does not change the fact that this bird is beautiful. O Kormoranach można wiele poczytać. W Polsce jest pod ochroną, c...

Wood hedgehog (Hydnum repandum) - Almost like a chanterelle

10 Apr 2022 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This mushroom is deceptively similar to an edible pepper, but only from above. Its hymenophore is completely different than the plaques known to all mushroom pickers. Ten grzyb do złudzenia przypomina pieprznika jadalnego, ale tylko z góry....

Dacrymyces variisporus like Haribo jelly - little known arboreal mushrooms

8 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This species of mushroom is one of those that can be said to come and go. Its appearance is closely related to weather conditions, namely - it must be humid. Ten gatunek grzyba należy do tych, o których można powiedzieć ''pojawiam się i znikam''....

Reishi mushroom - even a snail knows about the health properties of this mushroom

6 Apr 2022 4 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

This rare mushroom species that can also be found in Europe. It has been used in traditional medicine of the Far East for over 2,000 years. Although, according to many sources, it is considered an inedible mushroom, it has many healing properti...