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.
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .