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Panaeolus semiovatus - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Egghead Mottlegills at Hound Tor

A trip to Hound Tor on Dartmoor reveals a special fruiting sensation of Egghead Mottlegills, Panaeolus semiovatus, or at least that’s what I think they are. I’d probably need to destroy …

Song Thrush - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

The Darkling Thrush

There’s a Song Thrush singing high above. It’s getting dark and I can just glimpse it through the branches. It’s hard to …

Hound Tor - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Hound Tor sunset

I love Hound Tor on Dartmoor. I’m walking to the top from the car park. It’s not far: At the top I …