There are many interesting birds in the Caribbean. The image of an eagle has been used by many countries. Until a century ago, Western scientists thought that China's giant panda was a myth. Guatemala has a beautiful indigenous bird for its symbol. Guatemala's currency is named after this bird, which also appears on the country's flag.
Many noble families have heraldic symbols.
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