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.
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .