1 / 3   A Kingfisher hunts in the bitter cold, resting on branches covered in icicles between dives. /VCG Photo

2 / 3   The stunning blue and yellow hunter sits with its prey at minus 20 degrees Celsius. /VCG Photo

3 / 3   The master river predator was seen by Petar Sabol in his home village of Gorican, Croatia, fishing by a local canal. Professional photographer Sabol, 36, said he was searching the area for several hours before he saw the lone kingfisher. /VCG Photo