Gateshead's Flora

Photo © George Simpson
January 2010 Shibdon Pond

Size: 5-20 cm diameter, round, hoof-shaped with narrow attachment to tree; surface is white.
Distribution: Found throughout the UK - In Gateshead has been seen at many sites in the Derwent valley as well as Shibdon Pond, and Barlow Fell
Months seen: All seasons.
Habitat: on living or dead birch trees.
Notes: Smooth, rounded caps which varies between 5-20 cm diameter, round, hoof-shaped with narrow attachment to tree; surface is white.

Gateshead Birders