Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Original - The Blue-and-yellow Macaw is a member of the group of large Neotropical parrots known as macaws. It breeds in forest of tropical South America from Trinidad and Venezuela south to Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, and Paraguay.

Reason

Very nice image of bird in the wild. Educational and possibly rarely captured flying position. Some sharpness issues would prevenet it become FP, but is fully satisfactory for illustrating the article in a very compelling way.

Articles this image appears in

Blue-and-yellow Macaw

Creator

Luc Viatour

• Support as nominator --Elekhh (talk) 13:56, 20 January 2010 (UTC)
• Support excellent shot of a bird in flight. Sabine's Sunbird talk 00:30, 28 January 2010 (UTC)
• Support agree with above...--Sabri76'^message 19:11, 1 February 2010 (UTC)
• Support Very nice. Tim1337 (talk) 18:12, 2 February 2010 (UTC)
• Support Great asthetic value. --ZooFari 01:03, 4 February 2010 (UTC)
• Support: The flying bird, good colours. --Redtigerxyz ^Talk 17:36, 7 February 2010 (UTC)
• Support: Lovely bird, great image. --JN466 22:01, 21 February 2010 (UTC)

Promoted File:Ara ararauna Luc Viatour.jpg --Bradjamesbrown (talk) 06:22, 22 February 2010 (UTC)