Petrovskaya Embankment from Troitsky Bridge across Neva River at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 13, 2013
Neva River and University from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Neva River and Vasilievsky Ostrov, view from Petrogradskaya Storona neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 25, 2005
Neva River and red and white buildings of the Twelve Collegiums of Petersburg University, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Troitsky Bridge across Neva River at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 13, 2013
Peter and Paul Fortress behind Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
Neva River and Vasilyevsky Ostrov from a window of Hermitage museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007
Neva(?) Statue of Grand Cascade in Lower Gardens. Peterhof (Petrodvorets), a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2015
Neva River and Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge from bell tower of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 6, 2009
Zayachiy Ostrov, Malaya Neva River and Vasilievsky Ostrov from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Smol nyi Cathedral and monastery at a bend of Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
Vasilyevsky Ostrov Strelka and Birzha Bridge across Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
View of Troitsky Bridge from Suvorovskaya Square. It is similar to Alexander III Bridge in Paris. Blue dome of a mosque is seen at the opposite bank of Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Monument of political prisoners on embankment of Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2011
View of Kresty prison from Robespyera Embankment of Neva River. Two buildings have a shape of crosses (kresty mean crosses in Russian). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
Aurora naval ship in Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 22, 2016
Cruiser Aurora (Kreiser Avrora) in Neva River. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2011
Remains of wooden embankment of Neva River on Kamennyi Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 7, 2010
Neva River embankment near Hermitage. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2011
Neva River from Kutuzova Enbankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 14, 2013
Golden, slimy scalycap mushrooms Pholiota limonella in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 26, 2025
Underside of scalycap mushrooms Pholiota limonella in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) near Olgino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 26, 2025
Gulf of Finland coastline, with shallow waters and glacial boulders. Behind the rocky beach, there is a zone of Common Reed (Phragmites australis), which is ubiquitous along the Neva Bay coast. The trees include Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)--the tall conifer with orange bark on the right--and Black Alder or Birch, which are typical for these damp, sandy soils. The pines here are often twisted by the strong westerly winds. Tarkhovka Park near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 3, 2025
Wood hedgehog mushrooms (Hydnum repandum) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Common mazegill mushrooms (Cerioporus mollis) on a stick in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Hypomyces species (possibly Hypomyces rosellus or similar) parasitizing common mazegill mushrooms (Cerioporus mollis) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Young yellowleg bonnet mushrooms (Mycena epipterygia) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Immature yellowleg bonnet mushrooms (Mycena epipterygia) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Corticioid mushroom Phlebia centrifuga on a thick fallen spruce in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Crust fungus Phlebia centrifuga on a thick fallen spruce without bark in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Close-up of corticioid fungus Phlebia centrifuga on a thick fallen spruce without bark in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Corticioid fungus Hyphodontia barba-jovis(?) with fringed tips of the teeth on wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Texture of corticioid fungus Hyphodontia barba-jovis(?) on wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Corticioid fungus Hyphodontia barba-jovis(?) on wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Golden-yellow mushrooms tubercle scalycap (Pholiota tuberculosa) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Gills and curved yellow stems of tubercle scalycap mushrooms (Pholiota tuberculosa) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Orange-yellow cap of tubercle scalycap mushrooms (Pholiota tuberculosa) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Underside of anise mazegill mushroom (Gloeophyllum odoratum) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Anise mazegill mushroom (Gloeophyllum odoratum) on a stump in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Tiny immature :0438rick tuft mushrooms (Hypholoma lateritium) on rotting wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Some smooth white crust fungus on a stick in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Some smooth white corticioid fungus on a stick in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Some smooth grey-white corticioid mushroom on a stick in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Hydnoid mushroom Dentipellis fragilis on a lower side of an old fallen oak in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Hydnoid mushroom Dentipellis fragilis on a rotting oak in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Close-up of hydnoid mushroom Dentipellis fragilis on a rotting oak in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Reddish-brown crust fungus Hymenochaetopsis tabacina (syn. Pseudochaete tabacina, currently often treated as Hydnoporia tabacina) on a fallen oak(?) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Toothed cup fungus (Tarzetta cupularis) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Ascomycete fungus Hymenoscyphus monticola (Phaeohelotium monticola) (or a very close cryptic sibling in that clade) on wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Creamy-white discs of fungus Hymenoscyphus monticola (Phaeohelotium monticola)(?) in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Lemon disco fungus (Bisporella citrina) on wood in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Slender coral mushrooms (Ramariopsis subtilis) in a semi-dry state in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Resinous polypore mushrooms (Ischnoderma resinosum) on a fallen deciduous tree in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Dark-brown caps of resinous polypore mushrooms (Ischnoderma resinosum) on a fallen deciduous tree in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Underside of resinous polypore mushrooms (Ischnoderma resinosum) on a fallen deciduous tree in a state nature reserve "North Shore of Neva Gulf" (Zakaznik Severnoe Poberezhye Nevskoy Guby) on the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland, near Lisiy Nos. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 7, 2025
Clustered bonnet mushrooms (Mycena inclinata) on an oak stump in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Clustered bonnet mushrooms (Mycena inclinata) and crust fungus Hymenochaete rubiginosa on an oak stump in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Jellybaby mushrooms (Leotia lubrica) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Masses of glistening inkcap mushrooms (Coprinellus micaceus) at the base of a birch tree in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Dens growth of glistening inkcap mushrooms (Coprinellus micaceus) at the base of a birch tree in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Glistening inkcap mushrooms (Coprinellus micaceus) and hoof fungus Fomes fomentarius at the base of a birch tree in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Glistening inkcap mushrooms (Coprinellus micaceus) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Immature fenugreek stalkball mushrooms (Phleogena faginea) on a log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Close-up of fenugreek stalkball mushrooms (Phleogena faginea) on a log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Young fenugreek stalkball mushrooms (Phleogena faginea) on a log without bark in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Mushrooms Lyophyllum fumosum in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Roll-rim mushrooms Paxillus ammoniavirescens(?) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Shaggy inkcap mushrooms (Coprinus comatus) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Fleecy milkcap mushroom (Lactarius vellereus) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Underside of fleecy milkcap mushroom (Lactarius vellereus) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Pale oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus pulmonarius) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Coral tooth fungus (Hericium coralloides) on a log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Pores of soft white Postia(?) polypore mushroom in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Soft white Postia(?) polypore mushrooms on a log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Robust bracket mushrooms (Fomitiporia robusta) on old oak trees in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Fallen oaks in a ditch with various tinder mushrooms in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Urchin earthfan mushroom (Thelephora penicillata) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Side view of urchin earthfan mushroom (Thelephora penicillata) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Polypore mushrooms Pycnoporellus fulgens on a birch log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Underside of a polypore mushroom Pycnoporellus fulgens on a birch log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Caps of polypore mushrooms Pycnoporellus fulgens on a birch log in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Penny bun (Boletus edulis) together with small light brown coral mushrooms in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Northern honey mushrooms (Armillaria borealis) on a fallen birch in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Close-up of northern honey mushrooms (Armillaria borealis) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Three :041f:04216:0411 glass suspension insulators in dense moss under power lines in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Top view of hare s ear mushrooms (Otidea onotica) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Hare s ear mushrooms (Otidea onotica) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Close-up of hare s ear mushrooms (Otidea onotica) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Sheathed woodtuft mushrooms (Kuehneromyces mutabilis) on a stump in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
Common earthball mushroom (Scleroderma citrinum) in "Northern Coast of Neva Bay" Nature Reserve near Lisiy Nos, west of Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2026
