---
title: "Goliathvogelspin"
description: "Theraphosa blondi — Insecten en spinnen. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/goliath-birdeater
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Goliathvogelspin

> Theraphosa blondi — Insecten en spinnen. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Theraphosa blondi*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 507
- Wikidata: [Q617000](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q617000)
- iNaturalist taxon: [205163](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/205163)

## Names

- en: Goliath Birdeater
- de: Riesenvogelspinne
- es: Tarántula Goliath
- fr: Mygale de Leblond
- nl: Goliathvogelspin
- pt: Aranha-golias-comedora-de-pássaro
- pl: Ptasznik goliat

## Countries with the most observations

GF (370), BR (33), SR (9)

## Photo

![Goliathvogelspin](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/goliath-birdeater/medium.jpg)

Photo: Biodiversity Heritage Library · Public domain · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:N32_w1150_(30885338581).jpg

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/goliath-birdeater?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).