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Bog Beacon - Mitrula paludosa
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waxcap


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I finally found some Bog Beacon in the New Forest.
· Date: Sun April 1, 2012 · Views: 858
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pressld2
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Registered: April 2007
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Mon April 2, 2012 3:58am

Superb! Another one that's high up on my "would love to see" list.

Dave P.

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FungiJohn
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Mon April 2, 2012 4:35am

Excellent image Dave. Well captured!

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Mon April 2, 2012 12:02pm

Very nice shot of the colour variations on these! - The ones on my patch haven't begun to appear as yet.

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Mon April 2, 2012 3:53pm

Thanks guys. The blue light reflecting of the mud behind really set off the colours well. Once I'd seen a couple I started seeing loads of them - I did get rather wet and smelly taking this photo.
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