10 perfectly-timed photographs

Few things come close to capturing that perfect moment. Here are ten such pictures. Share yours too!

A performer throws and catches bowls on top of the unicycle during a timeout in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference Quarterfinals basketball playoff series between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics in New York.

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A boy dives into the Rio de la Plata (River Plate) to cool off in Montevideo, the largest city of Uruguay.

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A gaucho rides a wild horse during the annual celebration of Criolla Week in Montevideo.

Throughout Easter Week, 'gauchos', the Latin American equivalent of the North American cowboy, from all over Uruguay and neighbouring Argentina and Brazil will visit Montevideo to participate in the Criolla Week to win the best rider award.

The competition was held from April 13 to April 20 this year.

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Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) sit on a bench with a ready to use scale during an animal stocktaking at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg.

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A cat yawns at Kennedy Park in Miraflores district, in Lima.

A colony of about 200 cats living at the Kennedy park in Miraflores and are fed by volunteers that give them their food, health care, and promote the adoption of cats according to the information from the volunteers.

Peru celebrates the day of the cat on February 20 according to local media.

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A Thai person releases a bird from a cage for good luck in Thailand's Phitsanuloke province, about 377 km north of Bangkok.

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A man plays with his dog near a beach in Fuengirola, southern Spain.

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Christie's specialist James Hyslop holds a pre-17th century, sub-fossilised Elephant Bird egg in London.

The extinct Elephant Bird, a native of Madagascar, was a large bird measuring around 11 feet in height.

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A competitor wearing a kilt and standing on a barrel throws a ball between his legs during the 'brigaball' contest at the 36th Bundanoon Highland Gathering held in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.

The annual Scottish festival, held in the country town of Bundanoon located 120 km southwest of Sydney, showcases Scottish bands and a variety of highland games including the heavy caber toss, fergie stones, hay toss, brigaball, shot putt, and the kilted dash.

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A swallow feeds her babies in their nest under the ceiling of a residential house in Dongfeng township of Guiyang, Guizhou.

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