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Gosforth's Wild Web: Waxcap Wander at Newburn
A beginner-friendly walk to find and record waxcap fungi, led by NHSN Senior Naturalist James Common.
Thursday, 12 November 202611:00 AM - 1:30 PMKingfisher Boulevard (just after the Kingfisher Bridge), Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne£5by Natural History Society of Northumbria
About This Event
Waxcaps are small, colourful fungi that signal healthy, undisturbed grassland. Participants search for them and record finds for NHSN's new North East Waxcaps project using iRecord. Bring weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy footwear and optionally a warm drink or snacks.
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