Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Noisy miner

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Original – The Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) one of four species in the genus Manorina; endemic to south-eastern Australia

Reason: Nice and sharp, encyclopedic. High resolution, good illustration of the subject. It's a new GA, so I think we should have a chance to show it off.
Articles in which this image appears: Noisy Miner
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Birds
Creator: JJ Harrison

Support as nominator --Crisco 1492 (talk) 13:21, 25 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Its significant tail is out of focus; distracting elements on the ground, not the least of which is that stick emanating from its posterior. Saffron Blaze (talk) 18:17, 25 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Support JJ Harrison (talk) 11:22, 27 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Comment: Off-topic discussion has been moved to the talk page. J Milburn (talk) 12:57, 28 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Per above comments. Too much distraction in foreground along with focus problems. JFitch (talk) 15:48, 31 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Doesn't seem that much of an advance over the many other pictures in article.TCO (Reviews needed) 07:11, 1 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Papa Lima Whiskey 2 (talk) 14:44, 3 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]