Saturday, October 31, 2009

Giant spider hunting birds (caught camera)



These photos surprising wildlife experts, photo was taken in Atheron area, near the tropical forests of Queensland, Australia.

Joel Shakespeare, an officer who worked at the Australian Reptile Park, said the spider was a Golden Orb Weaver species. "Usually they catch large insects ... very rarely they took up a bird's tail," he said.





besides, he added, the spider is the Golden Orb Weaver size of human hands, but the same spesis in the northern area known size larger.





According to the Queensland Museum, the bird is the kind of Chestnut-breasted Mannikin.

Joel Shakespeare added, "the bird would fly toward the spider's nest and trapped there, the spiders will eat it up"



"The spider was going to use poison to melunakan flesh and what is left is the" wrap "it" he said.

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