Which bird appears on the Mexican flag, perched on a cactus and eating a snake?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The golden eagle
- Step 1: The scene comes from the Aztec founding legend. Step 2. The emblem is in the white band of the flag. Answer: The golden eagle. Why not the others: The other birds are not shown on the flag.
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