Fly agaric fungus

Fly agaric fungus is a distinctive red and white fungus, just like a classic fairy tale toadstool.

It’s great to look at but very poisonous.

Where to find

It can be seen on the island in Walkway Pond and alongside the path north of West Hide.

When to spot

Autumn.

Height and cap

Height 8-18cm. Cap width, 8-20cm.

Fly agaric fungus