06/09/2026
🍄 One of the coolest mushrooms you can come across in the bush… 🍄
Meet the bolete mushroom — and this one has a pretty impressive trick!
It changes colour!
Cut it, bruise it or handle it and you can watch the flesh change colour right before your eyes. It’s one of those little moments in nature that makes you stop and think, “How does it do that?”
The Australian bush is full of these hidden surprises. You just need to slow down, look closely and know what you're looking for.
For us, discovering things like this is all part of the adventure — because you never know what you might stumble across on the next walk through the bush.
Would you have noticed this little colour-changing wonder?
📩 Want to discover the fascinating plants, fungi, wildlife and bush foods of the Australian outback? Get in touch with Burto’s Bush Adventures and come explore with us!
⚠️ And remember — never eat a wild mushroom unless it has been positively identified by someone appropriately qualified.