From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours. Daniel Parent photographed the birds as they fed from an array of tropical flowers in Rio Segundo, Costa Rica. The 53-year-old photographer, of Gatineau, Quebec, says: “These little creatures are truly a spectacle to witness.
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .