Inca https://refractor.io/tag/inca/ Inca en-AU Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:32:00 GMT Tomb feathers from wild parrots reveal extensive ancient trade route https://refractor.io/history/feathers-parrots-trade/ Some of the feathers found, like these, had belonged to a ceremonial headdress

Parrot feathers found at a thousand-year-old burial tomb in Peru provide new evidence for an expansive live bird trade network across the Andes Mountains that pre-dates the Inca Empire, a new study suggests.

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