I've never seen a humongous fungus like that before!
These beautiful sea stars of different pastel colors were most plentiful here in Bicheno, although I did see a few others elsewhere.
Invaded my moms front yards
This is a mushroom. The big one is about 9 cm in width and about 9 cm. The smaller one is about 5 cm in width and about 1 cm in height.
It was quite sunny and hot that day.