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Mushrooms in Zagori: current outlook & forecast

Mushroom weather and foraging update in Zagori: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.

Moderate

Honey Fungus

If you plan a trip in Zagori, keep expectations for Honey Fungus measured: 47 out of 100. West and east, north and south look similar right now; differences stay small. From 12 Nov onward, values are likely to ease clearly. Underlying sites sit between 659 and 1146 metres, spread across the region.

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Which species look strong right now?

Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 47/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 12 Nov: Honey Fungus (54/100). Falls clearly from 14 Nov.

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Historical occurrence density in this region

This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).

  1. Jan few
  2. Feb hardly any
  3. Mar hardly any
  4. Apr few
  5. May peak
  6. Jun moderate
  7. Jul moderate
  8. Aug few
  9. Sept few
  10. Oct peak
  11. Nov moderate
  12. Dec moderate

The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).

Frequently reported edible mushrooms:

Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.

Season calendar of typical species

The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.

Honey Fungus

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Parasol Mushroom

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Penny Bun

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Horn of Plenty

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul out of season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.

Climate & soil moisture in Zagori

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Typical woodland & habitat types in Zagori

Across 3 woodland samples in Zagori, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (2/3) and mixed forest (1/3). Elevations between 659 m and 1146 m.

What the forecast is based on

FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.

Frequently asked questions about mushrooms in Zagori

Are there mushrooms in Zagori right now?

In Zagori, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Zagori?

General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.

Which mushrooms are doing well in Zagori right now?

The most promising species in Zagori right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable) and Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable).

Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in Zagori in the coming days?

The best day of the outlook is expected to be Thursday. Assessment for that day: moderate.

In which months are mushrooms found in Zagori?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in Zagori appear mainly in these months: May, June, July, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: May and October.

Which elevation zones are covered in Zagori?

The analysed sites in Zagori fall into these elevation zones: low mountains and high mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report in Zagori?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Zagori: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.

What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in Zagori?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in Zagori in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Zagori, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.

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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.