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The bird sacred to the Aztecs is the Quetzal, from the Nahuatl language for "stand up"(referring to its tail feathers).

Related only linguistically to the deity Quetzalcoatl("feathered serpent"), who went by many other names as well.

Looks like a plump parrot, but the beak tells you it is not.

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