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Jellied Bird's Nest Fungus

Nidula candida

Photo by Brian38
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

These were a bit spent but it was interesting to see a 3-way organism association. In the first pic, you can see the bird's nest fungus following the tracks of the bark beetle on the Douglas fir limb.

Habitat:

Spotted on a rotting Douglas fir tree limb along a wetland area.

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Comments (2)

Thank you for noticing and remarking DylanSmart92! There is definitely an association.
Good eye! Amazing to see the way they work together for biodiversity. I'm glad I saw this.

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