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This template is part of series of templates, which are used as building blocks of Wikipedia:Picture of the day display templates. They are used to indirectly extract information from parameters, which are saved in subpages of Template:POTD.
Template | Via parameter | Value | Description |
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{{POTD image}} | |image= |
Greater white-fronted goose in flight-1045.jpg |
Filename of the picture. |
{{POTD size}} | |size= |
400 |
Preferred size of the picture. It is 300 by default.
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{{POTD title}} | |title= |
Greater white-fronted goose | A short text, describing the picture, often a wikilink. |
{{POTD texttitle}} | |texttitle= |
Greater white-fronted goose | A short text, describing the picture without wikilinks. |
{{POTD caption}} | |caption= |
The greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) is a species of goose in the family Anatidae. It is closely related to the lesser white-fronted goose, which is smaller. The greater white-fronted goose is migratory, breeding in northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Russia, and winters farther south in North America, Europe and Asia. The greater white-fronted goose has a length of 64 to 81 cm (25 to 32 in), a wingspan of 130 to 165 cm (51 to 65 in), and a mass of 1.93 to 3.31 kg (4 lb 4 oz to 7 lb 5 oz). Males are typically larger in size, and both sexes are similar in appearance – greyish brown with light grey breasts dappled with dark brown to black blotches and bars. Both males and females also have a pinkish bill, and orange legs and feet. This greater white-fronted goose was photographed in flight in the Central Valley of the US state of California. | A long text, describing the picture. Usually it is a blurb from the linked Wikipedia article. |
{{POTD credit}} | |credit= |
Photograph credit: Frank Schulenburg | Credit for the picture. |
{{POTD thumb}} | |thumb= |
None | Thumbnail for the picture. Used for animations. |
See also
edit- For examples of usage of these parts, see Category:POTD display templates and Category:POTD layout templates.
- For more detailed description of the parameters used by POTD templates, see Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Guidelines § Template parameters and Template:POTD/doc.