Template:Did you know nominations/Blyth's kingfisher

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:28, 4 October 2017 (UTC)

Blyth's kingfisher

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Blyth's kingfisher

... that the scientific name of the Blyth's kingfisher (pictured), which grows up to 23 centimetres long, derives from the Greek demigod Hercules?
- ALT1:... that the Blyth's kingfisher, which grows up to 23 centimetres long, may build its nest at the end of a two metre tunnel?

Reviewed: William Tassie

5x expanded by Vanamonde93 (talk). Self-nominated at 10:08, 14 September 2017 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: - QPQ forthcoming, per author.
Overall: Reviewed ALT0. Newness, length, and sourcing for hook appropriate (AGF for length claim, and verified source for Hercules claim). Article is free of plagiarism (0% on Earwig's Copyvio detector), neutral, and appropriately cited. Picture is 120 years old, passing PD-old, and is clear. Upon QPQ, DYK nomination will be ready for approval. ―Biochemistry🙴❤ 00:00, 15 September 2017 (UTC)

@Biochemistry&Love: I've completed the QPQ. Thanks for your review. Vanamonde (talk) 06:12, 15 September 2017 (UTC)

Great, thanks! ―Biochemistry🙴❤ 16:31, 16 September 2017 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Reviewed ALT0. Newness, length, and sourcing for hook appropriate (AGF for length claim, and verified source for Hercules claim). Article is free of plagiarism (0% on Earwig's Copyvio detector), neutral, and appropriately cited. Picture is 120 years old, passing PD-old, and is clear. QPQ satisfied. DYK nomination approved. ―Biochemistry🙴❤ 16:31, 16 September 2017 (UTC)