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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:11, 29 May 2016 (UTC)

Caracal

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Caracal
Caracal
  • ... that the caracal (pictured) can leap more than 3 metres (10 ft) into the air and catch birds on the wing?

Improved to Good Article status by Sainsf (talk). Self-nominated at 10:36, 15 May 2016 (UTC).

  • Long enough and promoted to GA-class on 15 May 2016, copyvio checks reveal no problems (e.g. [1]), QPQ done, all non-lead ¶ have inline citations, hook content is backed with an inline citation to offline reliable sources, but the alt's content is not backed with an inline citation at the end of the sentence in the article stating this information. North America1000 04:49, 16 May 2016 (UTC)
  • Thanks for the review. It is ref no. 5, which comes after a couple of sentences. I have put ref 5 at the end of the first line of the 2nd para of Characteristics, which describes the fact. Sainsf (talk · contribs) 05:45, 16 May 2016 (UTC)