FORGET a partridge in a pear tree – it seems animals of all shapes and sizes are getting into the festive spirit.

This week, a wild owl was discovered hiding among the baubles of a store-bought Christmas tree by a shocked family in Kentucky, US.

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But it is not the only critter branching out this festive season, as our pictures show.

You’ll need to be eagle-eyed to spot all the furry and feathery friends nestled next to Christmas ornaments.

Picture research: Janet Davenport

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