{"id":288817,"date":"2020-05-10T14:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T18:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/?p=288817"},"modified":"2020-05-10T14:44:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T18:44:29","slug":"quetzal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/es\/quetzal\/","title":{"rendered":"El quetzal, la hermosa ave americana de plumas serpenteantes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_288827\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1.jpg\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288827\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-288827\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal en una rama\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288827\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-288827\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 750 500&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal en una rama\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-288827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foto: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fotos de stock<\/a> de Ondrej Prosicky\/Shutterstock<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Por su vibrante plumaje verde esmeralda y pecho rojo intenso, el <strong>quetzal<\/strong> (o <strong><em>Pharomachrus mocinno<\/em><\/strong>) es considerado como una de las aves m&aacute;s bellas del mundo. Originario de las selvas de Centroam&eacute;rica, este colorido animal es conocido por su larga cola de plumas que serpentean cuando se alza al vuelo.<\/p>\n<p>La palabra &#8220;quetzal&#8221; proviene del n&aacute;huatl <em>quetzalli<\/em>, que significa &#8220;cola larga de plumas brillantes&#8221;. Este es precisamente el elemento m&aacute;s caracter&iacute;stico de los quetzales. Presente solo en los machos&mdash;quienes tambi&eacute;n desarrollan un copete de plumas&mdash;su cola puede llegar a medir m&aacute;s de 65 cm, mientras que su cuerpo mide alrededor de 40 cm. Debido al <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dimorfismo_sexual\">dimorfismo sexual<\/a>, los machos son considerablemente m&aacute;s llamativos que las hembras; estas presentan colores m&aacute;s apagados y no desarrollan una cola.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_288829\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2.jpg\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288829\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-288829\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal guatemalteco en vuelo\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288829\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-288829\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 750 500&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal guatemalteco en vuelo\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-288829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foto: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fotos de stock<\/a> de Ondrej Prosicky\/Shutterstock<\/p><\/div>\n<p>El quetzal fue un animal venerado en varias culturas mesoamericanas. Seg&uacute;n la leyenda maya-quich&eacute;, este p&aacute;jaro naci&oacute; del soplido de <strong>Kukulk&aacute;n<\/strong>, dios creador, y <strong>Tepeu<\/strong>, dios del cielo. El soplido hizo caer las flores del &aacute;rbol guayac&aacute;n, y estas se transformaron en un peque&ntilde;o p&aacute;jaro de colores brillantes. Al quetzal se le consideraba un ave sagrada debido a que la ondulaci&oacute;n de sus plumas al volar recuerda a la <strong>serpiente emplumada<\/strong>, una de las principales deidades mesoamericanas.<\/p>\n<p>Esta criatura era un s&iacute;mbolo de abundancia, fertilidad y poder; tal era su importancia, que su plumaje era utilizado como moneda y matar a un quetzal ameritaba la pena de muerte. Sus plumas tambi&eacute;n fueron usadas para decorar los tocados de reyes y sacerdotes. De hecho, el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weltmuseumwien.at\/en\/exhibitions\/penacho-splendour-passion\/\">penacho atribuido al emperador mexica Moctezuma<\/a>&mdash;que hoy se encuentra en el Museo Etnol&oacute;gico de Viena&mdash;se compone de plumas de quetzal engarzadas en oro.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_289750\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3.jpg\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-289750\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-289750\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal postrado en una rama\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-289750\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-289750\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 750 500&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3.jpg\" alt=\"Quetzal postrado en una rama\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Quetzal-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-289750\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foto: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fotos de stock<\/a> de Petr Salinger\/Shutterstock<\/p><\/div>\n<p>El quetzal es el ave nacional de Guatemala desde 1871. Adem&aacute;s de aparecer en su escudo y su bandera, tambi&eacute;n le da nombre a su moneda. Desafortunadamente, esta hermosa ave est&aacute; en riesgo. La <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/es\/species\/22682727\/92958465\">Uni&oacute;n Internacional para la Conservaci&oacute;n de la Naturaleza<\/a> la clasifica como &#8220;casi amenazada&#8221;, y ya se encuentra en peligro de extinci&oacute;n en M&eacute;xico y Guatemala debido a la disminuci&oacute;n de su h&aacute;bitat y al tr&aacute;fico ilegal. Considerando su importancia cultural y su extraordinaria belleza, se debe hacer todo lo posible para salvaguardar a esta especie.\n<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Art&iacute;culos relacionados:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/es\/shima-enaga-mitos\/\">Estos tiernos p&aacute;jaros japoneses parecen peque&ntilde;as bolas de algod&oacute;n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/es\/ave-paraiso-soberbia-vogelkop\/\">Estas singulares aves tienen plumas color &ldquo;Vantablack&rdquo; que absorben el 99.95% de la luz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/es\/aguila-harpia-arpia-mayor\/\">El &aacute;guila harp&iacute;a: conoce a uno de los depredadores m&aacute;s intimidantes de la naturaleza<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Por su vibrante plumaje verde esmeralda y pecho rojo intenso, el quetzal (o Pharomachrus mocinno) es considerado como una de las aves m&aacute;s bellas del mundo. Originario de las selvas de Centroam&eacute;rica, este colorido animal es conocido por su larga cola de plumas que serpentean cuando se alza al vuelo. La palabra &#8220;quetzal&#8221; proviene del [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":321,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168386],"tags":[171693,169583,319967,319969,169587,341898,341899],"class_list":["post-288817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animales","tag-animales","tag-aves","tag-cultura-maya","tag-maya-es","tag-naturaleza","tag-quetzal","tag-quetzales"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>El quetzal, la hermosa ave americana de plumas serpenteantes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Por su vibrante plumaje verde esmeralda, el quetzal es una de las aves m\u00e1s bellas del mundo. 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