strange animal droppings

Last post 09-07-2012 7:41 AM by Pesty. 4 replies.

• 08/07/2012 10:43 AM
  Sedge Location: Herefordshire Joined on: 08 Jul 2012 Posts: 2	Reply | Contact I have come across jelly like faeces in different parts of the garden. They are ovoid in shape, mucky pond green in colour and very slimly looking. They are deposited in clumps. Anyone got any ideas as to what these could be?

• 08/07/2012 12:04 PM	In reply to
  madmuncher Location: Nottinghamshire Joined on: 20 Mar 2010 Posts: 140	Reply | Contact Frog with runny bum? Yes..I've seen those 'piles' and I'm eagerly waiting for the answer.

• 08/07/2012 12:23 PM	In reply to
  sue1002 Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Joined on: 06 Sep 2005 Posts: 9,466	Reply | Contact  My guess is algae or slime mould, which is hardly surprising after the amount of rain we've had this year. sue1002

• 08/07/2012 04:14 PM	In reply to
  Sedge Location: Herefordshire Joined on: 08 Jul 2012 Posts: 2	Reply | Contact Some of it has turne up under moss so maybe...... It just looks like little sacks of slimey green gunge.

• 09/07/2012 07:41 AM	In reply to
  Pesty Location: At a desk Joined on: 24 Nov 2005 Posts: 324	Reply | Contact Sounds like sue1002 has it spot on - slime mould or algae 'Trying is the first step to failure' H.J.Simpson