National Symbols of Peru - Unofficial Symbols

Unofficial Symbols

Symbol Image Remarks
National flower Cantuta (kantuta or qantuta)
Cantua buxifolia
Unofficial national flower emblems
National animal Vicuña
Vicugna vicugna
Unofficial national animal emblems
National bird Cock-of-the-rock
Rupicola peruviana
Unofficial national bird emblems
National colors
Red White
Unofficial national symbol
Cockade Cockade of Peru
Escarapela
Unofficial national symbol
National Instrument Cajón

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