I picked up a few new Spiders near Marybourgh 5/2/22 , still got to set them up , stay tuned for more pics .
Christmas Jewel Spider
Golden Orb Weaver
Grass Orb Weaver
(Photos 1- 3)
Goldie (The Golden Orb) has been in her new home since Sunday 6th Feb , the 1st shot was taken Monday night , she is in the top left corner , today (8th) she is starting to make her self at home and is sitting where i hoped she would , even facing the right way (photos 4 & 5)
I only posted Goldie's new home pics a short time ago (9th) and since then she has moulted , here's a pic , i videoed it too and will attempt to upload it (photo 6)
Having trouble uploading the file as there is 13 mins of it , stay tuned , Bert and i are trying to work something out.
Today is the 12/2/22 and Goldie is having her 1st meal after moulting , a nice big fat March Fly caught while Ranatra hunting today (photos 7 & 8)
Goldie having a White Butterfly for tea (photos 9 & 10)
Goldie having a mealworm beetle for tea (14/4/22) photos 11 - 13
As of the 12/4/22 Dirty Harriet laid a very large egg sac .... I'll let you know when they hatch ..... the eggs hatched 21/7/22 (photo 14)
A couple of shots of Spiders from the previous folder , they are both a lot larger than they were earlier in the year (1/12 22) photos 15 - 17
Here's a couple of shots of a new young Huntsman i rescued from being stood on a couple of weeks ago , it's settled in and was enjoying a large Blowfly this morning (4/12/22) photos 18 & 19
Another shot of the new Huntsman (17/12/22) photo 20
Both of my new Black House Spiders have had babies in the last couple of days (17/1/23) photos 21 & 22
Photos 23 & 24 - Both the smaller Huntsman are going well .
Photo 25 - One of my Black House Spiders enjoying a March Fly , this kept her quiet for many hours .... Harriet sorts one out in 10 to 15 minutes.