Friday, January 22, 2010

Goliath Bird-eating Spider


Watch this one to the end!

Just what it says. A species of Tarantula (Theraphosa blondi) native to the rainforest of northern South America.

And yes, they can eat birds as large as a robin, though their normal food is frogs, mice, and very large insects.
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2 comments:

Seahorse said...

Ohhhhhhh.......I don't think I believe their last comment!

PBurns said...

My favorirte part!

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