Camel (heraldic animal)
The camel is a common figure in heraldry and has been a heraldic animal on coats of arms since the early Middle Ages . The rare heraldic animal first appeared around the 13th century.
The description explains whether a dromedary , a trample or a llama is included in the coat of arms . It is primarily shown in its natural, often brown, color and with riding harness. Other colors, such as gold and silver (white), are considered noble for the animal. This has a striking color . The main line of sight is to the heraldic right and striding (one leg raised) is the standard position. In the upper arms , its use is rare.
Examples
Great coat of arms of Pilsen
Chelyabinsk coat of arms (Russia)
Lama in the arms of Calama (Chile)
Vicuna in the national coat of arms of Peru