Copan Mayan Site, Honduras

Copán Mayan Archaeological Site, Honduras.
See blog post - http://trans-americas.com/blog/2012/03/copan-archaeological-site-honduras/

Scarlet macaws were sacred to the Mayans. This one lives at the Copán archaeological site in Honduras, where macaw heads were also carved into the ball court and other important areas of the city.

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Scarlet macaws were sacred to the Mayans. This one lives at the Copán archaeological site in Honduras, where macaw heads were also carved into the ball court and other important areas of the city.

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Copan Mayan Site, Honduras