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Cyathus striatus
Bird Nest Fungi (Cyathus striatus) have fruiting bodies that resemble tiny egg filled bird’s nests.
They feed on decomposing organic matter and grow on decaying wood or in soil enriched with bark mulch. They like damp, moist areas.
Found in my backyard. Won spotting of the day on 09.06.2013 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...
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Thanks!
I love your photos! Thanks for sharing.
Thank you :)
thanks for sharing.
that is pretty
Thank you Larry :)
Simply amazing!
Thank you Braulio and Megan :)
Wonderful spot!
A really good start, Cel! Congrats, and welcome to Project Noah!
Thank you :)
congratulations on this brilliant SOTD celestial princess101.
Thank you everyone :)
cool! congrats!
Welcome to Project Noah and a hearty congratulations on a wonderful SotD !
nice!
Lovely! Congrats!
Spectacular spotting Congratulations ,,
Beutiful spotting, congratulations!
Congrats! I've never sen this before! Amazing!
Great spotting, congrats!
Congratulations and welcome.
Congratulations on your SOTD :)
Very nice and congratulations on SOTD!
Congratulations for the SOTD