More practice rqd.

It's that time of year again; Cyclamen, Colchicum and Spiders. 
"Araneus diadematus is commonly called the European garden spider, diadem spider, orangie, cross spider and crowned orb weaver."
I try, annually, mostly unsuccessfully, to get a decent shot.  I suppose it's not too bad considering I was over a meter away; at least it had the decency to sit still (ish)

BTW Anybody seen a leg lying around anywhere?
S/he appears to be a leg shy.