Can you spot what the Gray Chef plucked?



Even got away without being caught red-handed on the security camera. :)
Here's our chef a little while later, trying to look innocent:

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References:
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Sciurus griseus
- Wikipedia - Western Gray Squirrel
- Nature of a Man (this blog) - posts on cam trapping the Tehachapis
White Truffle?
ReplyDeleteMy guess is a Puffball.
ReplyDeleteI think either of you could be correct. It came up while I was away, so my best guess based on habitat and what I've seen there would be those, or perhaps one of the spring amanitas, which are quite tasty too.
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