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Chicken of the Forest

Chicken of the Forest

I found this giant orange fungus (it was about two feet across!) while backpacking in the Sierras. Looking it up later, I was highly amused to find that a commo...
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I found this giant orange fungus (it was about two feet across!) while backpacking in the Sierras. Looking it up later, I was highly amused to find that a common nickname for this type of fungus is "the chicken of the forest."
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Canon EOS REBEL SL1

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Aperture f/4 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 35/1

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Feb, 2018

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