Nature, animals, plants, mushrooms

Nature, animals, plants, mushrooms

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A visit to the Silesian Zoo - Flamingos in the autumn sun rays

19 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

You may wonder which bird is the most beautiful in the world, but there is no doubt that the Flamingo is one of the elite beauties in the world of birds on earth. Można się zastanawiać na tym, który ptak jest najpiękniejszy na świecie, ale nie...

Puffball Lycoperdon echinatum, like a little hedgehog curled up

19 Oct 2021 2 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This cute puffball mushroom looks like a little hedgehog curled up in a ball. But it only looks like this. In fact, its spines are soft and delicate, and fall off when touched, revealing a surface of the fungus that, naked, without thorns, res...

Aureoboletus projectellus an invasive species of fungus native to the USA

16 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This species of mushroom, although edible, is considered invasive. It is native to the Northeast of the United States and enters into mycorrhiza with European pines, thus displacing other species of native mushrooms. Ten gatunek grzyba, choć j...

The village of Żywkowo in Warmia - the stork capital of Poland

15 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

In the Polish tradition, the white stork is a symbol of the upcoming spring. As soon as storks appear, we know that she is coming, that it will be warm and a new life will begin. Bocian biały w polskiej tradycji jest symbolem zbliżającej się wios...

Mycena haematopus bleeding fungus with bioluminescent properties

14 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This unusual species of fungus, which bleeds with a substance that resembles human blood when cut, and also has another trait. Namely, it has bioluminescent properties, which means that it can glow gently at night. Ten nietypowy gatunek grzyba, któ...

Daffodil boletus - (Sutorius junquilleus) very rare boletus

9 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The fruiting body of this species may have a cap about 16 cm in diameter. The young fruiting body is semicircular, then becomes convex. Owocnik tego gatunku może mieć kapelusz o średnicy około 16 cm. Młody owocnik jest półkolisty, później staj...

Caloboletus radicans inedible but not poisonous porcini mushrooms

7 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The flesh is lemon yellow in color, and turns blue when pressed. It has a slightly bitter and unpleasant taste and smell. Miąższ jest w kolorze cytrynowym, żółtym, a po ucisku również zmienia kolor na niebieski. Ma lekko gorzkawy i nieprzyjemny sma...

Bearded reedling camouflage master

6 Oct 2021 1 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

This bird loves coastal grasses and reeds. It nests mainly on the banks of rivers. Ten ptaszek uwielbia nabrzeżne trawy i trzciny. Gniazda zakłada głównie nad brzegami rzek. It is similar to a titmouse, body length up to 18 cm. It has a cha...

Boletus rhodoxanthus - poisonous mushrooms similar to boletus

1 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The cap of this boletus can grow up to 20 cm in diameter. It is semicircular at first, then gradually becomes convex, until it is almost flat in old age. Kapelusz tego borowika może osiągnąć wielkość do 20 cm średnicy. Na początku jest półkoli...

An autumn walk in the mountains in search of rare mushrooms

29 Sep 2021 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Today, more examples of the variety of forms and shapes of mushrooms and some associations Dzisiaj kolejne przykłady na różnorodność form i kształtów grzybów i trochę skojarzeń Pig's ears swollen or violet chanterelle Siatkoblaszek Maczugowaty c...