A diary of wildlife on Banstead Downs

Explore the diverse flora and fauna on the Downs from season to season through personal observations and photographs

Day: January 16, 2026

Friday, 16 Jan 2026

Yellow Brain jelly fungus

After a second photo-less walk this year two days ago, but for another jelly fungus, today might have been the same. That jelly fungus was found on a dead oak trunk and is possibly Yellow Brain (Tremella mesenterica).                                   […]