Came across this guy in our Marin County, CA garden last night, but can't identify him. The body was probably around an inch in length.
Large spider in our garden. Identify?
Looks like Araneus diadematus, a very common, widespread (and harmless) species - https://essig.berkeley.edu/fall_spiders/
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