Notice that they are on the forest floor not on any stumps, wood, branches.. That is important..
Hopefully I can add more pictures to this post but if I can't it will add more post..
![](http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/unclebuckpa/ChanterelleonForestFloorjuly242008.jpg)
Always cut shrooms off with a knife.. Never pull up.. See the little green plant in the picture.. Kind of like Teeberry. You find that in the woods your going to have a good chance to find Golden Chanterelle
![](http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/unclebuckpa/ChanterellecoldSreelBladeJuly24-08.jpg)
See it looks like a gold leaf on the forest floor not on any wood what so ever.
![](http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/unclebuckpa/Chantrellewalkingstick.jpg)
Notice the gills on these speciemens of Golden Chanterelle .. See real easy to ID.
![](http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/unclebuckpa/P1010009_edited.jpg)
Again notice this one is on what? The Forest Floor.
![](http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh71/unclebuckpa/P1010001_edited.jpg)