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Rufous hornero (national bird) Furnarius rufus [5] Azerbaijan: Karabakh horse (national horse) Equus caballus [6] Bahamas: Blue marlin (national fish) Makaira nigricans [7] Flamingo (national bird) Phoenicopterus ruber [7] Bangladesh: Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris [8] Magpie robin (national bird) Copsychus saularis ...
Greenland first entertained the idea of a flag of its own in 1973 when five Greenlanders proposed a green, white and blue flag. The following year, a newspaper solicited eleven design proposals (all but one of which was a Nordic cross) and polled the people to determine the most popular. [4] Construction sheet of the flag of Greenland
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It is the oldest tricolour flag still in national use [6] and has influenced both the French [3] (1794) and Russian flag [4] (1693); both of these flags have in turn influenced many other European and African flags.
Flag of the Greek Orthodox Church; Flag of the Navajo Nation; Flag of the president of the United States; Flag of the Qing dynasty; Flag of the Republic of Formosa; Flag of the Russian-American Company; Flag of the United States Air Force; Flag of the United States Army; Flag of the United States Coast Guard; Flag of the United States Marine Corps
Flag of Karelia: The national flag of the Republic of Karelia is a rectangle with equal horizontal stripes: the upper stripe is red, the middle one is blue and the lower is green. 1997– Flag of the Komi Republic: The flag is a horizontal tricolour composed of three bars of, from top to bottom, medium blue, green, and white.
Flag of Greenland. Finland. Flag of Åland. France. ... List of country subdivision flags; List of former sovereign states; Lists of city flags This page was last ...
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.