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National Emblems
Questions about emblems such as flags, coats-of-arms, or any other other national symbols such as animals or trees.
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What is the national bird of Cuba?
Cuban Trogon
The national bird of Cuba is the Cuban Trogon.
The national bird of Cuba is the Cuban Trogon or Tocororo. It's feathers include the colors red, blue, and white of the Cuban flag.
What is the emblem of England?
The Coat of Arms (three lions), the Tudor rose and the flag (St. George's cross) are sometimes used as emblems.
What is the UKs national animal bird flower and tree?
The UK as a whole doesn't have a national emblem. However, England has a rose, Scotland a thistle and Wales a leek and daffodil.
What is the national flower of the Netherlands?
The unofficial flower of the Netherlands is the tulip, but there is no official national flower.
Why is the maple leaf a symbol of Canada?
Before there were settlers from Europe, the aboriginal people of Canada were using maple sap. Historians say the maple leaf has been a symbol of Canada as far back as 1700. The maple leaf was referred to as Canada's chosen emblem in a literary annual
What is the Aztec legend of the Mexican flag?
The legend says that the Aztecs were a tribe that came from the northern part of Mexico (Aztlan). One of their gods (Huitzilopochtli) told them that they should build a city in the place where they found an eagle eating a snake, on top of a cactus. The Aztecs found this sign in the Lake of Texcoco. Therefore, they built their city on the top of the lake. Nowadays, Mexico City.
This symbolism is kept in the flag.
What is Napoli Italy's national flower?
The national flower of Italy is the Stylized Lily. This flower is the national flower for the entire country including Napoli, which is also known as Naples.
Does Netherlands have a national fish?
Haring is probably the most known. You can eat it with unions.
Cardinal Spellman High School, Brockton, Ma. has the bird known as the CARDINAL for its Mascot. Go Figure!
School Colors are Maroon and Gold.
What legendary Aztec symbol is commemorated on the Mexican flag today?
An eagle perched on a cactus while devouring a serpent. It represents the fulfillment of an ancient prophesy.
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