Template:Did you know nominations/Holochilus brasiliensis

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 21:15, 21 April 2018 (UTC)

Holochilus brasiliensis

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... that the Brazilian marsh rat is often preyed on by barn owls but is seldom caught by researchers in their live traps? Source: "Despite its infrequent capture in live taps, it is a common prey item of the barn owl and small carnivores." (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)

Reviewed: Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 06:15, 4 April 2018 (UTC).

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QPQ: Done.

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Looks straight forward. Hook good. It can be a pest in sugar cane and rice fileds would be another option but another interesting clear concise article. I can't see any obvious issues. Thank you. Whispyhistory (talk) 05:17, 10 April 2018 (UTC)