I have found the real T. blondi yes, several. I didn't find any acanthoscurria I don't expect to find any in SUrinam, have you heard that they can be found there and if so, where?
thanks for all the comments, after a long time of birding I will be using my macro more from now on, it's a promise!
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You could call me a missionary (oh oh, I feel some unlikes coming) I have a website that you gonna have to translate in...
I really loved the fact that you are instantly in another world once you look trough the lens, there were only 3 things that made me decide to quit it:
1. extreme little "in focus area" like 2 millimeters at most
2. the very very short working distance
3. the price of a flash specially made...
not sure what preferred camera means but my gear is as follows:
canon 60D
canon 100mm 2.8 USM macro
canon 400m 5.6 L USM
canon 18-55 3.5-5.6 IS
canon speedlite 530EX II
beanbag saddle model for over the car door when window is down
camouflage net
thats it.
Hi guys and gals, I live in Surinam for a litlle over 6 months now and I am too lazy to resize al my photo's so here is a little gathering of some of my finds.
If u want to see more from a specific animal or something let me know i have hundreds of pics that I didn't upload here yet...
There is another way to tell if OW species are in pre-molt.
Especially with the somewhat younger spiders, u a can see at the vental side (belly) The sternum. When this turns really dark, they are in pre-molt. I can tell exactly by looking at it if one of my spiders is in pre-molt.
BTW it also...
female molted: aug 2011
male ultimate molt: june 2011
mated: okt 2011
sack discovered: 2 december 2011
sack taken: 16 januari 2012: nimph II (152 stuks)
molt to spiderling: 15 februari
total: still counting estimate around 140
pics:
mom and dad:
taking the sack:
inside the...
just pulled a Psalmo sack after 46 days, all nimph2, very nice planning, would leave it with the mom as long as you can and leave her alone, no checking/messing, just leave her alone no feeding, no misting, only keep the substrate wet enough with a bottle of water in the corners...
but...
Dreams i had about T's:
1. a friend got angry with me and smashed al my enclosures and killed the spiders
2. I discover all my enclosures were infested with horrible mites
3. al my T's live in a giant enclosure, killing and eating each other, breeding interspecies, etc... (dreamt this...
Those who create and sell hybrids don't care about the hobby, cause it doesn't even need explanation why it should be avoided, the fact that there is even discussion about it shows how rotten some people are.
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