Beautiful Bird, Quetzal

in #beautiful7 years ago

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Quetzal is the most beautiful bird in the world. These birds are medium-sized. These birds live in the mountainous and tropical forests of Central America. These birds have six species of Quetzal. These birds are most well-known for the extremely striking colors in their plumage and the very long tail feathers. This bird's plumage is a combination of brilliant blues, greens, and reds.

This bird's main body feathers are a metallic green or blue, with a vibrant red chest and belly. These birds are the symbol of liberty and they were sacred to the ancient Maya and Aztec people. These bird's feathers were used as money and dignitaries and royalty wore them during ceremonies.These birds prefer to live at altitudes of 4000- 10000 ft.

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