Fungi growing on a fallen willow log

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Fungi growing on a fallen willow log

Image: © Stefan Czapski Taken: 18 Nov 2014

Found in quite dense woodland that grows on a tongue of land that survived the days of gravel quarrying. I'm absolutely no expert, but these look to me like polypore fungi, probably of genus Trametes: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2558887

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