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These caught my eye on a hike today (i.imgur.com)

submitted 11 months ago by distantsounds to c/[email protected]

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Not sure what they are. Found in Chicago

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[–] VelvetGentleman 3 points 11 months ago

It is difficult to tell, and please don't take my word for this because I'm a hobbyist, but I pretty sure they will not bite and it's safe to get closer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

some coral fungi and turkey tail?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm going to guess they are Chanterelles. check here

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

I’ve never seen chanterelles that yellow or growing out of a dead tree, but maybe there’s a different kind in Chicago