Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/File:Swaledale Sheep, Lake District, England - June 2009.jpg

Original - A Swaledale ewe in the Lake District, England.

Reason: It's a very detailed and interesting view of the Swaledale breed of sheep, native to the north of England. This photo is taken in its natural habitat, the fells of Cumbria.
Articles this image appears in: Swaledale (sheep)
Creator: User:Diliff

Support as nominator --Diliff | (Talk) (Contribs) 20:31, 18 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support — Aitias // discussion 01:29, 19 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support Another one where I'd have cropped it less tight at the top, but it's still probably the best sheep shot we have, complete with winnets. --mikaul^talk 01:57, 19 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support per nom. Durova²⁷⁹ 02:44, 19 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support per nom. --Massimo Catarinella (talk) 14:00, 19 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support nice capture and funny (due to the facial expression and the glass clinging on the neck)--Caspian blue 17:44, 19 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support Noodle snacks (talk) 00:20, 20 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support - great aesthetics, but are they normally supposed to have some pink in their coat? Ottava Rima (talk) 00:17, 21 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
- Yes, it's called raddling. --mikaul^talk 00:47, 21 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  - A fellow came up from Wales and spilled half a glass of wine on its back. Durova²⁸⁰ 00:48, 21 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Support As one of the english wikipedia's most active, sheep ~~friendly~~ ~~experienced~~ saavy welshman, I concur that this fine specimen has been captured in all its glory and I may have to examine it more closely in my own time :) Seddσn ^talk|^WikimediaUK 00:51, 21 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Swaledale Sheep, Lake District, England - June 2009.jpg - ☩Damërung ☩. -- 08:56, 26 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]