Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts
Sunday, January 3, 2021
TRISTAN da CUNHA
L3: this high value sheetlet shows the endemic Tristan Albatross, an enigmatic seabird only classified as a separate species in 1998. Its global population numbers only some 1,500 pairs.
Monday, November 18, 2019
EGYPT
30p block of four: this local birds issue includes two species of bee eaters, a swallow and a roller.
Friday, August 9, 2019
BURKINA FASO
450, 600, 750fr: this se-tenant issue from 1985 shows songbirds: from top the Gonolek, Cordon bleu and Weaverbirds.
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Dem. Rep. of CONGO
FC1: this se-tenant set shows emblematic wildlife of Africa set in an aquatic setting with a waterfall. Several of the species, such as the mandrill and giraffes, are typical of savannah ecosystems.
Friday, June 7, 2019
GUINEA
750fr: this Scouting sheetlet shows native birds and butterflies such as the Long-tailed Whydah, sunbirds and Ring-necked Parakeet
Saturday, March 9, 2019
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
GUINEA
50f, 100f: this Scouting issue features youth study of natural species, such as birds and butterflies.
Monday, December 17, 2018
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
500fr: this parrots series shows species that are non-native to Africa, but are colorful and prevalent in the pet trade
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
ERITREA
mini-sheet of 9 se-tenant stamps: this spectacular bird sheetlet features, from upper right the ground hornbill, roller, weaver, sandgrouse, francolin and various larks.
Friday, October 5, 2018
SENEGAL
50fr, 250fr: this Airmail issue features two colorful savannah species: the Carmine Bee Eater and the Red Bishop.
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Saturday, June 16, 2018
MADAGASCAR
1500fr: this Scouting issue celebrates island biodiversity, and shows scouts studying some of the very colorful local species depicted in the margins, such as endemic Malagasy birds and butterflies.
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Friday, April 6, 2018
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Friday, September 1, 2017
Saturday, August 5, 2017
Sunday, May 28, 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Intl Rate: Two values from a birds issue featuring Sunbirds, a unique family of nectar-sipping birds.
Monday, April 24, 2017
Sunday, March 12, 2017
LESOTHO
30s se-tenant sheetlet: this stunning sheet shows birds of the highland veld or savannah woodlands of the mountain kingdom of Lesotho
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