Razorstrop fungus #fungi

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 1, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Birch Polypore, Fungi, November | 0 comments

Birch Polypore, Piptoporus betulinus, once used to sharpen knives and razors.

Picture taken November 27. 
#fungus #nature #naturephotography #woods #mushroom #birchpolypore #birch #mushrooms

Muntjac #deer

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 28, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Muntjac, November | 0 comments

Muntiacus reevesi.

Picture taken by remote camera on November 26.

#muntjac #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Beard lichen #lichen

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 24, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Lichen, November, Usnea articulata | 0 comments

Possibly Usnea articulata, the string-of-sausage lichen.

Picture taken November 2.

#nature #naturephotography #woods #lichens

Crystal Brain #fungus

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 21, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Crystal Brain, Fungi, November | 0 comments

I’m pretty sure this is Exidia nucleata, a jelly fungus.

Picture taken November 2.

#crystalbrain #nature #naturephotography #woods #mushroom #fungi #mushrooms

Beech #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 17, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Beech, November, Plants, Trees | 0 comments

A holy tree, prayers uttered under Fagus sylvatica, go straight to heaven, according to Discovering The Folklore of Plants.

Picture taken November 2.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #beech

Trooping Funnel #fungus

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 14, 2025 in 2025, Autumn, Fungi, November, Trooping Funnel | 0 comments

Infundibulicybe geotropa with visitor.

Picture taken November 2.

#troopingfunnel #nature #naturephotography #woods #mushroom #fungi #mushrooms

Bittersweet or Woody Nightshade #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 10, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Bittersweet, Flowers, Month, November, Plants | 0 comments

Solanum dulcamara.

Picture taken November 2.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #nightshade #wildflower

Muntjac #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 3, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Muntjac, November | 0 comments

Female Muntiacus reevesi.

Picture taken by remote camera November 29.

#deer #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Field Maple time #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 30, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Field Maple, November, Plants, Trees | 0 comments

Acer campestre.

Picture taken November 16.

trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #maple

“But when the leaves hang trembling” #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 26, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Month, November, Oak, Plants, Trees | 0 comments

Oak, Quercus robur, and a line from Who Has Seen The Wind by Christina Rossetti.

Picture taken November 2.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #oak

Spindle #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 23, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, November, Plants, Spindle, Trees | 0 comments

Euonymus europaeus.

Picture taken November 2.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #spindle

Hornbeam #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 20, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Hornbeam, November, Plants, Trees | 0 comments

Carpinus betulus.

Picture taken November 2

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #hornbeam