If you right-float that first image (just change "left" to "right"), it
will show the same problem. Here's a preview:
https://i.imgur.com/7hFNbf1.png

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> wrote:

> It seems to work as Pine expects in this article:
> https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stare
>
> Perhaps someone made a change to the enwiki taxobox template?
>
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> 2015-08-07 23:38 GMT+02:00 quiddity <[email protected]>:
>
>> That's what Gergo explained. The right-floated video is pushing down the
>> left-floated images, because floated images cannot be higher in a page than
>> previously floated images.
>> You can fix it by altering the location of the video (move it down,
>> perhaps below the second image). But then there are various problems
>> depending on screen/window width (e.g. "sandwiching" at narrow widths),
>> which I don't have time to determine an optimum solution for.
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 12:12 AM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> More specifically, my issue is that the two left-aligned thumbnail
>>> images, [[File:Mukudori 05z4384cs.jpg|left|200px|thumb|Adult male (left)
>>> and female]] and [[File:Mukudori 0406214s.jpg|thumb|left|Fledglings]], are
>>> being displaced downwards from where they should be. The first should be in
>>> the "Description" section, and the second should be "In popular culture"
>>> section.
>>>
>>> Pine
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Gergo Tisza <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is the second article recently in which I've encountered
>>>>> unexpected behavior when trying to align images.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-cheeked_starling
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I missing something, or is there a bug that's resulting in images
>>>>> being misplaced?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This would be easier to answer if you explained what the unexpected
>>>> behavior is :)
>>>> If you are referring to the vertical positioning of the image, it is
>>>> pushed down by the previous (right-floated) image which in turn is being
>>>> pushed down by the infobox. CSS 2.1 9.5.1
>>>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#float-position> has the exact
>>>> (rather complex) ruleset for positioning floats, the relevant part here is
>>>> that a float can never be higher than any preceding float, even if they are
>>>> floated in different directions.
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