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I've had a photo of that exact clump posted for several days now: http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/Gaspereau-River-Natural/17318613_2KGgNK#!i=2097230707&k=JWQHmzw There's a small, shocking red mushroom in the next photo, taken way up the river trail on the 19th. Rick W. On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:46 PM, James W. Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> wrote: > SEPT. 24, 2012 - Yesterday Pat & I noticed a big yellowish clump of bracket > fungi on a tree-trunk just toward White Rock from the White Rock Bridge > (Gaspereau River bridge). I guessed these were sulphur shelf fungi, and, > surely enough, when I drove back today, I confirmed the identity as > Laetiporus sulphureus, alias chicken mushroom or chicken-of-the-woods > fungus. I believe the field guides say that the outer youngest parts of the > brackets are edible? (my own rule is eat only the commercially sold kinds, > and of course local and fresh). > > For any of you who go for a look and/or a photo (I took two, since there was > a more colourful clump on the "hidden" side of the tree-trunk (away from the > road). > > And, at about 12:30 p.m., the marbled godwit was in its usual place in > Wolfville Harbour, just west of the biggest mud hill, in the drainage stream > flowing out of the harbour toward the north. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. -- Rick Whitman
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