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Bird eating spyder photos - 10-25-2008, 02:33 PM

A 75-year-old retired Tableland man, amateur photographer and bird enthusiast, took the pictures that sparked an international media frenzy yesterday in his Tableland back yard, near Cairns (Australia), last week.

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ramblinray Premium Member Posts: 552 Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Granbury, Texas Real First Name: Ray Camera: Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 3 LIKES Received: 0 LIKES Given: 0	10-25-2008, 02:53 PM Not exactly the type or size of eight legged critter I'd want to see hanging around on my back porch. Impressive captures though. Share Share this post on Twitter Share on Facebook

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seawings Member Posts: 51 Join Date: May 2006 Location: Kingwood and Onalaska TX, Texas Real First Name: Richard Camera: Nikon D-80 Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 0 LIKES Received: 0 LIKES Given: 0	10-25-2008, 03:13 PM Wow....That is either a VERY large spider of a VERY small bird!!! Share Share this post on Twitter Share on Facebook

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deep_creek Member Posts: 245 Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Castroville, Texas Real First Name: Michael Camera: Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 0 LIKES Received: 11 LIKES Given: 317	10-25-2008, 03:29 PM I read an article somewhere that the Golden Orb Weavers found in Australia average about the size of a human fist (some larger, some slightly smaller). So, I'd say this spider is about the size of a typical bird. (Yikes!) Share Share this post on Twitter Share on Facebook Last edited by deep_creek; 10-25-2008 at 03:31 PM..

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10-25-2008, 04:15 PM

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Wow....That is either a VERY large spider of a VERY small bird!!!

VERY creepy, either way it goes.

ETA: Here's a link with more info: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/mai...aspider122.xml

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Jenny Z Forum Master Posts: 1,146 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Garland, Texas Real First Name: Jennifer Camera: Canon Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes iTrader Rating: 1 LIKES Received: 1 LIKES Given: 4	10-25-2008, 09:26 PM Oh My Dear God KILL IT Share Share this post on Twitter Share on Facebook

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