such as Peruvian lilies and the Andean flamingo (parihuana). The parihuana is also a symbol of the Peruvian flag, which is said to have been designed by General José de San Martín after ...

The big, beautiful Andean flamingo is one of three flamingo species native to the Andes. A relatively long-lived bird, this flamingo can travel vast distances — from 200 to more than 700 miles in a ...