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Don't get caught.

Don't get caught.
As I was pulling out to come home from work I stopped and got the phone out for this cracking shot.

Chris Bowness, Xata, Andrea Ertl, buonacoppi and 9 other people have particularly liked this photo


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 Nick Weall
Nick Weall
Amazing
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Nick Weall
They are just spiders but what an intricate design. It strong enough to travel at 60-70 km/h to and from schollevery day.
2.8 years ago.
 Stephan Fey
Stephan Fey club
That must have not been used for a while! Awesome capture, Steve!
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Stephan Fey club
Its a very common sight here in Perth a spider get in the wing mirror and takes up residency.
2.8 years ago.
 Rrrolf
Rrrolf club
Hopefully not spun by a poisonous spider!
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Rrrolf club
There are not that many around Perth that are not poisonous It is most likely a Red back spider.

australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/redback-spider
2.8 years ago. Edited 2.8 years ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club
Wow, something's been busy for a long time there:-)
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Gudrun club
It certainly has and as long as she does not wash the car it will stay there. Driver from home to school and back.
2.8 years ago.
 TOZ
TOZ
A lot of work gone into that Steve.
Have a great weekend.
TOZ
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to TOZ
We dont quite comprehend the total time of making quite as well as we should but hats off to the spider. you have a great weekend.
2.8 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
I have a 'pet spider' in my rear vision mirror too, though never with a web as comprehensive as that.
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to tiabunna club
I think this one has been there for quite a long time, my wifes cars has one as well I have done lots to try and kill it but its still remains. Part of life in Oz I would say.
2.8 years ago.
 Gillian Everett
Gillian Everett club
Impressive :-)
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Gillian Everett club
We think spider as nothing much but I can say this is almost better than what you or I could produce. A newfound respect for spiders not that I dont I always glove up out in the Garden not to get bitten but there abilities.
2.8 years ago.
 Xata
Xata club
Funny indeed, a clever spider?
2.8 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Xata club
An interesting side note this week she cleaned the car wednesday the car was free of the web thursday it was back and I would almost bet the same pattern. I will have to take another photo to check this week.
2.8 years ago.
Xata club has replied to Steve Paxton club
When spider find a good spot they come over and over back to it…
2.8 years ago.

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