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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 12:01, 20 April 2017 (UTC)

Palau ground dove

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  • ... that the Palau ground dove prefers limestone islands to volcanic islands? Source: "Although it does occur on the volcanic islands of the group, it much prefers larger limestone islands and is even found on tiny limestone islets." Pigeons and Doves
    • ALT1:... that the Palau ground dove is one of two species of terrestrial pigeons in Palau? Source: "Nicobar Pigeon Caloenas nicobarica (throughout range) This, the only other terrestrial pigeon found in Palau, is very much larger than G. canifrons." Pigeons and Doves

5x expanded by Gulumeemee (talk). Self-nominated at 09:19, 13 April 2017 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems

Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: No - both hooks verified, I find ALT1 not as interesting.
QPQ: Done.
Overall: MB 01:18, 15 April 2017 (UTC)