Tony Phelps / Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) Immature male hunting in thorn bush above deHoop Vlei, Western Cape, South Africa, December
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Alan Watson / Baobab tree (Adansonia rubrostipa) and Sogno (Didierea madagascariensis) in spiny forest, Reniala Reserve, Madagascar
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Robin Chittenden / Great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) perched in thorny bush. Cyprus. April.
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Frederique Olivier / Close-up of an African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding, stripping vegetation from an Acacia tree with its trunk, Serengeti NP, Tanzania.
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Frederique Olivier / African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) feeding, stripping vegetation from an Acacia tree with its trunk, Serengeti NP, Tanzania.
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Graham Eaton / Female Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) with grub perched on stem. Pwllheli, Wales, UK. July.
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Nick Upton / Dartford warbler (Sylvia undata) female peering from a dead Gorse bush, Bicton Common, Exmouth, Devon, UK, June.
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Cyril Ruoso / Malagasy spiny bush (Euphorbia stenoclata) close up of spines/thorns, Berenty reserve, Madagascar
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Ann & Steve Toon / Young male impala (Aepyceros melampus) behind acacia bush, Pilanesberg game reserve, North West province, South Africa, February
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Charlie Summers / Marico Flycatcher (Bradornis mariquensis) perched in a thorn bush, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.
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Eric Baccega / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding on acacia thorn bush, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, Africa.
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Eric Baccega / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding on acacia thorn bush, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, Africa.
