Commons:Featured picture candidates/File:Desert elephant (Loxodonta africana) spraying sand.jpg

File:Desert elephant (Loxodonta africana) spraying sand.jpg, featured

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• Gallery: Commons:Featured pictures/Animals/Mammals#Family : Elephantidae (Elephants)
•  Info The desert elephant sprays sand on her back and head to keep cool while standing out in the sun guarding her baby. She has just placed a branch over the baby to protect it from the sun. I can't decide whether to crop the image or not... All by Charlesjsharp -- Charlesjsharp (talk) 09:32, 19 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support -- Charlesjsharp (talk) 09:32, 19 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support Would create an extracted image of original that is cropped 25% tighter all around. --GRDN711 (talk) 18:34, 19 March 2024 (UTC)

• Thanks; happy to oblige. Charlesjsharp (talk) 18:49, 19 March 2024 (UTC)

•  Support --The Cosmonaut (talk) 19:42, 19 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support -- Ikan Kekek (talk) 00:05, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support Fantastic action of a wild animal in its natural environment, excellent view point -- Basile Morin (talk) 03:07, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support --LexKurochkin (talk) 08:29, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support Cmao20 (talk) 15:33, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support Poco a poco (talk) 22:53, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support --SHB2000 (talk) 08:16, 22 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support --Thi (talk) 09:39, 22 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support ~Moheen ^{(keep talking)} 17:21, 22 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support ★ 01:33, 23 March 2024 (UTC)
•  Support --Llez (talk) 10:08, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

Confirmed results:

Result: 13 support, 0 oppose, 0 neutral → featured. /Cmao20 (talk) 16:41, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

This image will be added to the FP gallery: Animals/Mammals#Family : Elephantidae (Elephants)