Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Transit of bird


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The result was   delete. WP:SNOW The Bushranger One ping only 21:12, 22 June 2012 (UTC)

Transit of bird

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This is clearly something the writer has made up. Silhouette photography has a long tradition, but except is the specific case of astronomical transits, nobody ever calls it "transit of ...". Mogism (talk) 12:07, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Delete per WP:MADEUP or speedy delete per G3, your choice. Clarityfiend (talk) 13:22, 16 June 2012 (UTC)


 * Delete, whether Neologism, Madeup or Hoax is impossible to distinguish. No Sources.Chiswick Chap (talk) 13:53, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * KEEP!!!!, what's the difference between a bird and Venus? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Deepfock (talk • contribs) 16:31, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Delete poorly written, unsourced, fails WP:GNGSeasider91 (talk) 22:23, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Strong delete. No evidence presented that transit of birds have received coverage in reliable sources or have otherwise achieved notability. —C.Fred (talk) 16:36, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Strong Delete I have not found any relevant information which makes the transit of birds which distinguishes it from placing one's thumb in front of eye and blocking out the sun.keystoneridin! (talk) 22:37, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Delete WP:MADEUP, unreferenced, clearly not notable. Also, there is a difference between a bird and Venus.  Cullen 328  Let's discuss it  23:35, 16 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Really? Could you please explain the difference? Deepfock (talk) 04:00, 17 June 2012 (UTC)
 * If you don't know the difference between a bird and Venus... - The Bushranger One ping only 21:12, 22 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Delete "Venus transits are historically of great scientific importance" (from Transit of Venus). I'm not aware of bird transits having the same importance in measuring the scale of the solar system. --Colapeninsula (talk) 13:09, 18 June 2012 (UTC)
 * Delete Unsourced article about topic that is of no importance, unlike Transit of Venus.Autarch (talk) 22:29, 18 June 2012 (UTC)
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