what kind of mushroom is this? Portland OR

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These are an Agaricus species
I'm sure people will correct me if I'm wrong, but I wanna say these look like oyster mushrooms. Oyster mushrooms are pretty common in the PNW. What a beautiful find.
- I would be wary, because these don't appear to be growing on wood, and some of the photos make them appear to have a circular umbrella shape.
  
  Yeah, with all the surrounding foliage, it's kind of hard to tell what it's growing out of. Please excuse me, as I am a novice in the mycology world, but is a circular umbrella shape not a characteristic found in oyster mushrooms?
- Definitely not an oyster mushroom, but I can't tell you what it is because I've mostly only learned to identify edible mushrooms.

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