It's important to showcase our natural assets.
Having the Maya as the National Bird signifies the Filipino Low Self-Esteem Mentality. Its capitalizes on the the success of the the Spanish Rule over the natives or "INDIOS" which is to think lower than they ought to be.
Haribon signifies Supremacy, ...we should think Big, as a Nation because of our potentials. And we are intelligent people.
The national bird of the Philippines is the haribon or Philippine Eagle. It was declared so in 1995. Prior to the declaration, the maya bird was considered the Philippine national bird.
How were maya's eyes changed
There are several birds associated with the Philippine name "maya bird." The most common are an invasive species, the Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus), and the chestnut munia or "red maya" (Lonchura atricapilla). The name is also applied to the Philippine oriole (Oriolus steerii).
people have changed
National Geographic Specials - 1964 Lost Kingdoms of the Maya was released on: USA: 20 January 1993
Maya Angelou Has one son whos name is Clyde Johnson but he changed his name to Guy
She recited Still I Rise. She was very aware of the Philippine Folklore Stories that's why she was very interesting in every reciting. People would notice that the Philippine Folklore Stories is not really familiar to the way Maya Angelou is reciting. But Maya Angelou fight for what she was interested, she really did her best just for the Philippines where she was born to be very worth it in all Reciting Contests.
Maya Angelou was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1993, recognizing her significant contributions to literature and the arts.
Maya Ying Lin won a national competition for the design of what famous monument in Washington DC.
Jimmy Carter appointed Maya Angelou to the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year in 1977.
She had one son who she named Clyde but he changed his name to Guy in later years.
Maya Rudolph is ticklish on her feet and was revealed on national TV.