Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/European starling

European starling

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Original – European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) perched on a wooden pole near the Bodega Head parking lot, Sonoma County, California, on December 2, 2022.

Reason

Was seen on Commons FPC last month, where it was featured unanimously. Higher resolution than existing FP File:Toulouse - Sturnus vulgaris - 2012-02-26 - 3.jpg.

Articles in which this image appears

Common starling plus others once replacement is performed

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Birds

Creator

Frank Schulenburg

• Support as nominator – MER-C 08:28, 15 January 2023 (UTC)
• Support – Yann (talk) 10:22, 15 January 2023 (UTC)
• Comment An image of a mature adult adds most EV to an article. Charlesjsharp (talk) 13:46, 15 January 2023 (UTC)
• Support --Wow (talk) 13:23, 17 January 2023 (UTC)
• Support – It's better than our current FP: [1]. If this passes, we can delist the current FP. Bammesk (talk) 01:47, 20 January 2023 (UTC)
• Support – Vinícius O. (talk) 23:10, 21 January 2023 (UTC)
• Support Better than the existing FP. --Tagooty (talk) 15:55, 23 January 2023 (UTC)

Promoted File:European starling at Bodega Head-1209.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:25, 25 January 2023 (UTC)

• PS: This image was replaced with the previously promoted FP in Common starling. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:25, 25 January 2023 (UTC)