Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/African helmeted turtle/2

African helmeted turtle/2

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Original – African helmeted turtle (Pelomedusa subrufa), Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Reason

High quality large image. FP on Commons. Renominated. Received 4 support votes; no opposes. This is a ‘behaviour’ image showing how the turtle withdraws its feet when threatened (in this case by our vehicle as it was in the middle of the road). Also shows head clearly.

Articles in which this image appears

African helmeted turtle

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Reptiles

Creator

Charlesjsharp

• Support as nominator – Charlesjsharp (talk) 11:32, 2 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support. Choliamb (talk) 12:29, 2 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support — Hamid Hassani (talk) 15:41, 2 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support Tomer T (talk) 19:03, 2 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:24, 4 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support - DreamSparrow ^Chat 16:57, 5 July 2023 (UTC)
• Support. MER-C 16:56, 8 July 2023 (UTC)

Promoted File:African helmeted turtle (Pelomedusa subrufa).jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 13:10, 12 July 2023 (UTC)