David Hare-Scott wrote:
... came to frolic in the sunshine on a fine autumn day.

http://s1086.photobucket.com/albums/j444/HareScott/

I went to try for a closer mug shot but he/she went away into the long
grass.

As I say to people who help in my garden " I do all the irrigation, if
you see some black pipe in the grass leave it alone and DON'T pick it up."

David

They are venomous but not particularly cantankerous.(I have pulled their
tail to watch the expression on my offsiders face)