The Chicken of the Woods mushroom key identification characteristics make it easy to identify and distinguish from it’s poisonous look alike.

If you are walking in the woods in autumn you will find this is one of the easiest mushrooms to spot because of it's bright orange and yellow colors.

It is also a choice edible mushroom that is jam packed with protein carbohydrates and medicinal benefits.

Additionally, it is a great mushroom for beginner mushroom hunters to hunt for because it is so easy to identify from it's common look alikes,

In this podcast we go over how to identify it and how to tell it apart from the following mushrooms:

1.  Chanterelle

2.  Jack-O-Lantern (Poisonous)

3.  Velvet Top Fungus

After this podcast you will be able to easily identify this mushrooms and eat it with 100% confidence.  To learn more about how to identify the chicken of the woods and it's look alikes, check out our article here:

https://curativemushrooms.com/chicken-of-the-woods-identification-look-alike