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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Whitelightning777" data-source="post: 140113" data-attributes="member: 26980">Those photos are slightly washed out because they were taken with a flash.  Nevertheless, I'd say she is closer to orange then a much darker red.  B hamorii she is.  I should point out that she's more then twice the size of your slings, which are mostly doing well except for one that is falling behind.  I think she will be very happy in that enclosure for years.  Like my L klugi, she tends to sit on the frog moss (or the glass just above the frog moss which my klugi doesn't do).It's interesting to see that they are ever so slightly more likely to climb then my other terrestrials.  Best of all, the cricket I just threw in seems to have mysteriously vanished.  Although I don't handle tarantulas generally, it wasn't difficult to shift her off of the glass before throwing in the cricket.</blockquote>