Template:Did you know nominations/Plumbeous Water Redstart

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The result was: promoted by Rcsprinter (gossip) @ 09:59, 7 December 2013 (UTC)

Plumbeous Water Redstart[edit]

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... that the Plumbeous Water Redstart (male pictured) catches flies in rivers by flying vertically above the water, then gliding down in a spiral back to the same place?

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Spring House Gazebo
Comment: Featured picture – will make a nice lead hook.

5x expanded by Bloom6132 (talk). Self nominated at 03:24, 3 December 2013 (UTC).

Length and date fine; policy all good; hook is formatted correctly and is interesting and cited; QPQ done; Image is especially good. Nice job expanding so a FP can now be used as POTD. ~Hue Sat Lum 02:35, 4 December 2013 (UTC)