Invertebrates > Spiders
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red-legged Golden Orb-web SpiderScientific Name: Nephila inaurataCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: SpidersSize: Female body length: 1.5–2.0 in (3.8–5.0 cm); Leg span: 4.5–6.0 in (11–15 cm); Males tiny (0.2 in / 5 mm)Weight: 0.15–0.35 oz (4–10...
Birds > Birds of Prey
OverviewThe Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) is a sleek, compact, and lightning-fast woodland bird of prey distributed across the forests, rural landscapes, and suburban gardens of temperate Eurasia and North Africa. As one of the most familiar and celebrated...
