Question

Which is the national bird of Guatemala? It has bright and vibrant colours. The

male has exceptionally long plumes, or feathers in its tail. The bird was revered

by ancient Mayan and Aztec civilizations of Central America.


(a) Scarlet macaw

(b) Okapi

(c) Resplendent quetzal​

Answer 1

Answer:

resplendent quetzal

The resplendent quetzal plays an important role in various types of Mesoamerican mythology. It is the national bird of Guatemala, and its image is found on the country's flag and coat of arms. It also lends its name to the country's currency, the Guatemalan quetzal (abbreviation GTQ).