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The national animal of Guatemala is a green bird called the Quetzal. This is also the name of a city and of the currency. (The name is borrowed from a god of the ancient civilization that resided there.)

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The national bird of Guatemala is Resplendent Quetzal. It is a bird from the family of trogon and it has two subspecies which are the P. m. mocinno and P. m. costaricensis.

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The official bird of El Salvador is the blue crowned motmot, or torogoz.

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The Resplendent Quetzal is the name of the bird on the Guatemala flag. It is the national bird of Guatemala that symbolizes liberty.

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the name of guatemalas bird is casusastek. als another name for that bird is susa

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Resplendent Quetzal is the national bird of Guatamala.

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The bird is a Resplendent Quetzal.

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the blue boonie

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The Quetzal bird is the national bird of Guatemala. The Quetzal bird is on top of the scroll in the white part of the flag which says 'LIBERTAD DE 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1821.


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