Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/File:Rooster crowing close-up.jpg

Rooster crowing

Original - A close-up view of a rooster, Gallus gallus crowing at sunrise. Sharp teeth like structures in the rooster's mouth called papillae help it hold and move food around.

Reason

Good quality and EV.

Articles this image appears in

Bird anatomy, Rooster

Creator

Muhammad

• Support as nominator --Muhammad(talk) 13:44, 18 May 2009 (UTC)
• Comment Can you please reference what you wrote about the papilla in the bird anatomy article? It's the only mention of it that I was able to find in a short time. Papa Lima Whiskey (talk) 22:23, 18 May 2009 (UTC)
  • I had asked Lycaon before writing about it. I have asked him for a reference --Muhammad(talk) 03:31, 19 May 2009 (UTC)
• Oppose Unfortunately, I really don't like neither the perspective nor the composition. — Aitias // discussion 20:08, 20 May 2009 (UTC)
• Weak oppose. Lighting and composition could be better. Kaldari (talk) 18:31, 22 May 2009 (UTC)
• Oppose Mostly on lighting grounds, considering this is probably a domestic chook. Perfect timing though. Noodle snacks (talk) 15:43, 23 May 2009 (UTC)

Not promoted --wadester16 | Talk→ 18:20, 25 May 2009 (UTC)