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The result was: promoted by Wugapodes [thɔk] [ˈkan.ˌʧɻɪbz] 06:29, 18 December 2016 (UTC)

Beecroft's flying squirrel

 * ... that Beecroft's flying squirrels bring food to their offspring by mouth, their cheeks expanding to the size of a tangerine? Source: "When the parents bring the food to their young, their cheeks are said to be swollen to the size of a tangerine. (Rosevear, 1969)"
 * Reviewed: El Progreso Department

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 11:23, 1 December 2016 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg 5x expansion and date verified. Well written with an interesting hook. QPQ done. Adequately sourced and hook source verified. No copyvio detected. Good to go. —David Eppstein (talk) 00:25, 3 December 2016 (UTC)