Thursday, April 28, 2022

POP UP EXPLOSION

 As a result of the  recent  torrential  rain in  North  Queensland  fungi is  appearing in  large  amounts and  shapes  out in the bush, along  tracks  and  on  the  exposed  gnarled  roots   of   trees.

A  rotting banana  trunk , above ,  left on  the ground  by the Queen of the Jungle   so  that  Curlews could  feast on insects  attracted  to  it ,  has   burst   into   white   clusters  of   fungi  after  the deluge .


A grassy location   has  taken on  the  appearance of  a  field of   mushrooms  from  tiny  ones  hard  to see  to  some  plate sized .  


Another  attractive crop  was spotted , below, spreading    along   the  roots of  a   tree