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  1. 10-08-2010 #1
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    Taken on Sunday at Barnes wwt
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    Nice series Joe, colourful little devil isn't it.
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    Not so little it was about 3/4 inch across. Just seen that pic 2 is a butterfly. will try and move it.
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    Managed to get shots from front and back of web.
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    Great shots, Joe!

    Really interesting Spider too!
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    Lovely - I've always wanted to see a colourful spider, and it's a big-un as well, well caught! I love the name - nice and easy to remember :-) I also love the second shot and what looks to be a bit of heavy-duty darning on the web
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    Apparently they always do that to their webs, makes it easier for us to find them..
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    How kind of them
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