The Foray was held in Perrenoud Wildlife Habitat Area – approximately 1 hour drive NW from Calgary Centre. Foray was intended to pick specimens for display at the Devon Expo on Sunday.


Date:  Saturday, August 3, 2024.  10 AM – NOON

Location: Perrenoud Wildlife Habitat Area.

Foray Leader(s):  Christine Costello, Barb Shworak

Attendees: 4

Weather:  Hot temperature around 24 degrees. Sunny. Conditions have been very dry due to many days with no rain and above 30 degree temperatures.

Terrain: Fairly flat with some hilly areas. Mix of aspen, poplar, spruce, fir, and pine.

Finds: Listed below are the names specimens found.

  1. Hericium coralloides
  2. Coprinopsis atramentaria