13 people joined us at Raven Skies Retreat in Tomahawk for 2 hours of mushroom & berry picking at our first Community Foray of the year. Hosted by Marie Carson, co-led with Lori-Anne Leger, we walked just 3 sections of their 160 acre property. The weather was nice & the rain has been generous & the land offered us many great finds including Hedgehogs (Hydnum), Banana Boletes (Hemileccinum subglabripes), a variety of edible & non edible Russulas, some Amanitas, a little Hericium coralloides, a variety of berries & lots of other cool mushrooms. Everyone left for something good to eat in their baskets & we managed to evade the rain the forecast had called for. It was a great day!
Finds:
- Hydnum sp.
- Hemileccinum subglabripes
- a variety of Russulas
- Amanitas in section Amanita & also Vaginatae
- Auriscalpium vulgare
- Pholiota squarrosa
- Coprinopsis sect Atramentariae
- Entoloma sp.
- Resupinatus sp.
- Cuphophyllus sp.
- A variety of Lactarius sp.
- Leucopaxillus sp.
- Tubaria sp.
- Psathyrella sp.
- Infundibulicybe sp.
- Crepidotus cinnabarina & some other tiny brown Crepidotus sp.
- Pholiotina sp.
- Cortinarius sp.
- Lepista/Collybia sp.
- A variety of Inocybe sp.
- A couple different Agaricus sp.
- Boletus edulis clade (King Bolete)
- Hygrocybe conica complex
- Plicatura crispa
- Trichaptum sp.
- Trametes betulina
- Hericium coralloides.
Date: Aug 2, 2026
Time: 12:00pm-2:30pm
Location: Raven Skies Retreat, Tomahawk.
Terrain: Mixed forest, Poplar, Spruce, Birch
Foray Leader(s): Lori-Anne Leger & Marie Carson
Foray Attendees: 13
Weather: Overcast & mild with a light breeze.
Photo Credits: Lori-Anne Leger & Taylor Routledge



















