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Fungal Foray, led by Brian Spooner - 11 November '07 - West End and Esher Commons
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Brian's Masterclass
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Mushroom Man
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Now were smokin' - a puffball having been persuaded to relieve itself
of a few spores
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Unusual for the area - a hoof fungus
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The Persil Puffball boy
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Dragonfly and Natural History, led by Don Tagg - 1 July '07 - Thursley Common
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The board walk - recovering from being burnt in 2006
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Abundant Rhizina undulata fungi near a line of Scots pine
- Mariko says these fungi have a penchant for previously burnt areas |
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Watching Wood Larks
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Plentiful Cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium - 7 July |
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Supplemental Flower Walk - 15 June '07 - Molesey Heath
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Having ascertained its rarity for the area, Mariko and Brian returned to Molesey five days later to photograph this Vicia bithynica Vetch
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Brian has been recording at Molesey Heath for years - but not seen Vicia bithynica prior to this specimen
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Vicia bithynica |
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Flower Walk - 10 June '07 - Molesey Heath
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The Group |
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Investigations around a Horse radish patch |
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The ochre-coloured, Taphrina populina forming a gall on a Hybrid poplar leaf
… and a friend |
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A bee alighted on a native wild orchid … or is it? |
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Goat beard seed-head |
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A warbler-spotting interlude |
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A growth on a willow |
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Tree Walk - 13 May '07 - Oatlands
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Embarking on the sodden tree walk |
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Refuge from the deluge under a giant red oak
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Dick Alder and Brian Spooner revealing some of Oatlands' majestic tree specimens
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