BEAUTIFUL HUMMINGBIRDS SHOW OFF THEIR COLOURS

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.

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DAZZLING BEAUTY OF THE MILKY WAY ABOVE UK AND ITALY

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AMAZING LIGHTNING PHOTOGRAPHY

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AMAZING LANDSCAPES

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CHEEKY BABY ORANGUTAN

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MONKEY BUSINESS

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ABANDONED OLD CROW COTTAGE

AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .

AUSTRALIAN TOWN LOCATED UNDERGROUND

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FLY FISHING

A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

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