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100, 115, 200, 220fr: this wildlife air mail issue shows iconic species from the Great Lakes region

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Fr30+10: this 2000 democracy issue features the peaceful transfer of power under the Burundian flag

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7fr: se-tenant design: this sheetlet shows wildlife overlaid on a map of the Rift Valley and source of the Nile

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30fr: this value of a 1986 wildlife issue features an elephant, a species that is very rare in Burundi now

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555fr: this 2009 birds issue features the African Spotted Eagle Owl

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1000fr: this 2011 fauna issue shows a pod of hippos, which are still commonly seen on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in and around the capital

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3fr: this low value from a definitive wildlife issue features a Reticulated Giraffe

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2fr: this se-tenant pair is from an older wildlife series that enchanted collectors; seen here is a leopard peering out of the forest at a zebra

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70fr: this high value from a WWF fauna set features the Cheetah, fastest mammal of the African savannah

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150fr: this lovely 2008 flora issue shows the maracuja, a Passiflora spp.

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25fr: this Hippo is part of a native fauna set issued in 1979

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90fr: this 2008 flora issue shows the flower of the Erythrina, known as the Coral or Flame Tree, a widespread species that brightens the landscape of roads and villages across Africa

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15fr: a native drummer is shown in this festive issue, with Burundi's flad draped over the drum

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250fr: fungi is the subject of this colorful 1992 issue

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20fr: a proud savannah lion roars in this local fauna issue

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500fr: this recent WWF issue shows the Sitatunga, a shy forest antelope of Central Africa

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85fr: the national flag of Burundi is featured on this stamp issued for the 30th anniv. of independence

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250fr Flora of the genus Rudbeckia is featured on this issue

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200fr this issue commemorates the landing of Columbus in the new world, and shows a ship as well as various indigenous objects such as gold ornaments and Mayan glyphs, alongside a Spanish formal decree

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165fr the Gray Crowned Cranes is a widespread species in East Africa; this stamp shows migratory birds gathering in Lake Rwihinda Natural Reserve