Friday, July 29, 2011

Garden Spider




Garden Spider, Araneus diadematus
This orb weaver is a very agreeable resident of our garden. It eats the remains of its web made the previous night and spins a new one each night. Flying and jumping insects are the mainstay of its diet.
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David M. Gascoigne,
David M. Gascoigne,

I'm a life long birder. My interests are birds, nature, reading, books, outdoors, travel, food and wine.

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