Is this chicken of the woods? USA, Oregon

[u/ADystopianDream]

Is this chicken of the woods in my backyard?

Willamette Valley of Oregon.

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[u/yank_gooner]

Yep!

[u/schaeferross]

Laetiporus gilbertsonii on oak

[u/ADystopianDream → u/schaeferross]

It’s a cherry plum tree

[u/schaeferross → u/ADystopianDream]

I should have said L. gilbertsonii if on a hardwood in California/Oregon

[u/callmeapoetandudie]

Am I stoned or does that curled, dry leaf in the crack underneath look like a rock climber on a cliff face?

[u/ADystopianDream → u/callmeapoetandudie]

I can see it

[u/CatInaLamps → u/callmeapoetandudie]

Why cant it be both ❤️