Found these tiny cups filled with little grey ‘eggs’ growing in the mulch. They are smaller than a dime. Anyone know what they are?

of moisture and temperature, which facilitates their growth and reproduction.

They are most commonly found in temperate regions where there is ample organic material to decompose. You will often find them in shaded garden beds, under trees, or in areas with heavy mulch coverage.

While Bird’s Nest Fungi have a distinctive appearance, they can sometimes be confused with other small fungi such as cup fungi or slime molds. However, the characteristic ‘egg-filled’ appearance of Bird’s Nest Fungi is quite unique.

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