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November 30, 2007: An Australian Adventure: Adelaide Botanic Garden

I have not identified this spider. Perhaps it is a net casting spider, though I'm not sure there is a net. A member of Tetragnathidae ?

nov 30 6450 spider diagonal

Closer. The first legs are quite long and distinctive.

nov 30 6464 spider background

nov 30 6476 spider

This guy was just watching. The pink eyes caught my attention.

nov 30 6490 pheasant

Two of them

nov 30 6505 twin birds

The cactus are flowering at night. The bees were quite busy harvesting. I like the shadows of the bees

nov 30 6517 bee shadows

Caught in the act

nov 30 6564 bee flying cactus flower

Nice shadows

nov 30 6609 cactus flower

Neoscona

nov 30 6629 neoscona wierd

From the side

nov 30 6648 neoscona side

nov 30 6682 neoscona side

A fly

nov 30 6683 fly

Closer

nov 30 6687 fly close

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