Pyxis a.arachnoides nesting

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Tim/Robin

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It is not very often we catch one of these ladies nesting. They usually are very secretive and hide quite well. In fact, we usually end up digging up their garden looking for the nest. Not sure what made this girl nest out in the open, but it made for a few nice photos. She laid a 20 gram egg. :D
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Thats great Tim, you must be very happy to have another egg to raise :)
 

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She nested there because it is a gorgeous place:)
 

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Great picture Tim & Robin :) Can't beat more Spider eggs :D

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Very nice pic Tim & Robin, and congrats to both of you and the tortoise parents for the eggs :D
 
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