DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast. Bobbing its head as it moves through the frosty grass, the adorable creature darts and leaps across the field as it searches for the perfect meal. The delightful animal was photographed by Swiss student Etienne Francey as he watched the stoat play in fields in his hometown of Cousset in Switzerland. The 17-year-old says: ‘Cycling along a country road near my house one snowy day, I was startled to see a stoat run across the road in front of me.
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A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
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An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
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