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#3GoodThings for today... 🙂

1. It's not raining!
2. We've just been on a long walk round the park in the mist with Fyo.
3. We saw a white egret on the lake at the park - a rare visitor round here.

@3goodthings@a.gup.pe @3goodthings@fedigroups.social #MentalHealth #ReasonsToBeCheerful

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The late, great, much-missed Chip Dogg resting between football chasings in the garden at a friend's house. See you at the Bridge, brother. ❤️
#MyPhoto #MyWork #dog #DogPhotography #collie #BorderCollie #ball #resting #sunshine #RIP #grass #tongue #flowers #Wales #Nebo #Caernarfon #outdoors #UK #OC

Older border collie dog lying in the sunshine in a grassy meadow with his football in front of him. He has an alert expression and his tongue is lolling out.

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Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) feeding from a bramble flower.
#MyPhoto #MyWork #PaintedLady #VanessaCardui #butterfly #ButterflyPhotography #insect #InsectPhotography #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #orange #brown #white #entomology #outdoors #UK #Lochmaben #Scotland #OC

Close-up of a backlit orange, brown and white butterfly feeding from a bramble flower in the bright sunshine.

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Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) resting on a buddleia flower head.
#MyPhoto #MyWork #RedAdmiral #VanessaAtalanta #butterfly #ButterflyPhotography #insect #InsectPhotography #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #red #black #purple #entomology #outdoors #UK #OC

Red admiral butterfly perched with its wings outstretched on a purple buddleia flower head.

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We bought this bengal kitten a few years ago and I think there's something wrong with it...
#MyPhoto #MyWork #jaguar #PantheraOnca #zoo #ChesterZoo #ZooPhotography #cat #caturday #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #feline #teeth #predator #UK #OC

Adult jaguar resting on a rock with a jungle background. It's on the left side of the frame, looking towards the right and there's dappled sunlight behind it.

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Adult black panther staring at soon-to-be lunch.
#MyWork #MyPhoto #panther #jaguar #BlackPanther #PantheraOnca #cat #caturday #CatPhotography #predator #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #nature #NaturePhotography #zoo #ZooPhotography #captive #Chester #ChesterZoo #black #UK #OC

Adult black panther sitting on the left of the frame, amongst leaf litter. It's looking up to the right, mouth agape and showing its teeth

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Adult chimpanzee in the sunshine at Chester zoo. #MyWork #MyPhoto #chimpanzee #chimp #PanTroglodytes #ape #adult #zoo #ZooPhotography #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #sunshine #outdoors #Chester #ChesterZoo #OC

Adult chimpanzee seated in a relaxed pose on the left of the frame, in a sunny grassy paddock with a shaded wall behind them.

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Male wood duck on the water at #MartinMere.
#MyPhoto #MyWork #bird #BirdPhotography #duck #DuckPhotography #wildfowl #WoodDuck #AixSponsa #male #water #reflection #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #outdoors #UK #OC

Small colourful duck floating on the water with a green reeds background. He has a rippled reflection in the water in front of him.

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#SilentSunday. A natural #bridge over a shallow, clear #stream in the #woods at #CheshireWildlifeTrust #Eastwood #NatureReserve in #Stalybridge, #Tameside #UK.

A shallow, clear stream in the bottom left of the frame surrounded by green woodland foliage. A natural bridge is in the centre left of the frame, provided by a fallen tree trunk, with green moss and lichen growing on it.

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Twiglet [Tubaria confragosa (h/t JohnW/ColinD)] Pair of fungal fruiting bodies found growing amongst the wet mossy floor in the coniferous woodland.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Two small brown and white mottled mushrooms growing from a clump of moss, found on the woodland floor.

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[Pending ID from NWFG] Poss. Yellow Stagshorn (Calocera viscosa?) starting to fruit on the end of a rotting felled tree trunk in the coniferous woodland.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Calocera #CaloceraViscosa #StagsHorn #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Small yellow-orange gelatinous fungus growing out of the end of a dark, rotting tree stump in the woods.

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The delightfully-named dog vomit (or scrambled egg slime mold) (Fuligo septica) is not a fungus, but part of the protist family.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #DogVomit #Fuligo #FuligoSeptica #saprophyte #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Yellow fluffy, spongy fungal growth on the base of a tree in the woods.

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[Pending ID from NWFG] Four cute little fungal fruiting bodies slowly changing colour as they dry in the sunlight, growing out of a rotting fencepost on the woodland floor.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Four small brown and white mushrooms with brown stems growing out of a rotting fence post on the floor in the woods.

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[Pending +ID from NWFG] Prob. Common Earthball (Scleroderma citrinum) nestled amongst the moss and leaf litter of the woodland floor.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Scleroderma #SclerodermaCitrinum #EarthBall #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Brown and white speckled, globular earth ball mushrooms growing amongst moss and leaf litter on the woodland floor.

Brown and white speckled, globular earth ball mushrooms growing amongst moss and leaf litter on the woodland floor.

Brown and white speckled, globular earth ball mushrooms growing amongst moss and leaf litter on the woodland floor.

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[Amanita fulva (h/t Colin)] with hardly any remaining volva at the base of the stipe, growing on the woodland floor.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Amanita #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Small chestnut-topped, glossy mushroom with a smooth, pale white stem growing amongst moss, leaf litter and twigs.

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[Pending ID from NWFG] I forget the name of this specimen, but seem to remember being told that it has recently been found to be not a fungus, but rather single-celled organisms that come together to form fruiting bodies. Found growing in earth and moss on the floor in the woods.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Lactarius #MilkCap #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Tiny red berry-like growths clumped in a ball of earth and moss, found on the woodland floor.

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[Pending ID from NWFG] Milkcap [Poss. Lactarius fulvissimus?] fruiting fungus body found growing through the mossy undergrowth on the floor in the woods.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Lactarius #MilkCap #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Variegated salmon-coloured, funnel-shaped mushroom growing on the woodland floor with leaves and twigs scattered around.

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Bay bolete (Imleria badia) [h/t Colin] growing on the ground in a coniferous woodland.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Imleria #bolete #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Smooth and shiny-capped brown and orange mushroom growing on the woodland floor with moss, leaf litter and twigs on the ground in the background.

Smooth and shiny-capped brown and orange mushroom growing on the woodland floor with moss, leaf litter and twigs on the ground in the background.

Smooth and shiny-capped brown and orange mushroom growing on the woodland floor with moss, leaf litter and twigs on the ground in the background.

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[Pending ID from NWFG] Milkcap [Poss. Lactarius aurantiacus?] fruiting fungus body found growing through moss on a rotting tree branch in the woods.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #Lactarius #MilkCap #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Upright trumpet-shaped mushroom with a curved stem growing through moss on a rotting tree branch in the woods.

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Tawny Grisette (Amanita fulva) [h/t ColinD] showing the volva at the base of the stipe, and the internal structure of the cap thanks to animal or bird intervention.
Taken during a recent foray with #UK #NorthWestFungusGroup. #MyPhoto #MyWork #amanita #AmanitaFulva #fungus #fungi #FungusPhotography #FungiPhotography #FruitingBodies #FungusFriday #mosstodon #nature #NaturePhotography #environment #EnvironmentPhotography #mushroom #MushroomPhotography #MushroomMonday #mycology #outdoors #OC

Chestnut-coloured, white stemmed mushroom growing from decaying leaf litter, held in someone's hands. The cap has been half-eaten by a rodent or birds, exposing the tube-like pore structure inside. There is blurry leafy vegetation in the background.

Chestnut-coloured, white stemmed mushroom growing from decaying leaf litter, held in someone's hands. The cap has been half-eaten by a rodent or birds, exposing the tube-like pore structure inside. There is blurry leafy vegetation in the background.

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