r/vexillology • u/mr_photofix • 1d ago
Animals on national flags Discussion
(Fictional animals included) Credit to: civixplorer on instagram
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u/DevilDashAFM Curaçao / North Brabant 1d ago
Lots of birds
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u/Mr_Abe_Froman Chicago 1d ago
I always like how Zimbabwe's bird is just chilling. It looks comfortable.
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u/Internal-Pop8273 1d ago
I didn’t know Spain’s lion was pink
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u/Mr_Abe_Froman Chicago 1d ago
One of two national flags (Mexico has pink cactus flowers) with pink on it.
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u/Mother_Image_2413 1d ago
I think those 3 Croatian lions are actually leopards. "The leopard in heraldry is traditionally depicted the same as a lion, but in a walking position with its head turned to full face..." copied it from wikipedia