Showing posts with label Ethiopia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ethiopia. Show all posts

Sunday, January 14, 2018

ETHIOPIA

10c, 40c, B2: three stamps from a 2016 set depicting waterfalls, including on the Blue Nile


Saturday, September 10, 2016

ETHIOPIA

85c: this stamp is from a national park series, and shows typical wildlife of the Bale Mountains

Monday, December 14, 2015

ETHIOPIA

2b: this natural heritage issue features wildlife of Gambella National park

Sunday, March 22, 2015

ETHIOPIA

30c: this issue celebrates the Victory of Adwa

Thursday, March 19, 2015

ETHIOPIA

2 birr: this large format 2004 Trees issue features Prunus africanus

Saturday, October 25, 2014

ETHIOPIA

30c, 50c: The Greater Kudu and Roan Antelopes are featured on this fauna issue

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

ETHIOPIA

15C, 35C: This native fauna issue features the Honey Badger (top) and the Spotted Otter

Saturday, May 24, 2014

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie

35c, 50c: this stunning 1993 issue features Lake Ashengi and L. Zuguala, which occupies a dormant volcanic crater

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie

B2: this native birds set from 2001 shows Prince Ruspoli's Turaco, endemic to a highland forest areas in southern Ethiopia near Arero, Bobela, Sokora and Wadera. The species was discovered by Prince Ruspoli of Italy during an expedition in 1892.

Monday, September 2, 2013

ETHIOPIA

25c: this colorful fauna issue shows fish of the freshwater lakes of Ethiopia; seen here is a Chaetodon spp.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

ETHIOPIA

4 birr: a traditional ornament is shown on this 2000 cultural artifacts issue 80c: Yangudi-Rassa National Park -- this 1999 issue features various animals inhabiting national parklands

Friday, May 18, 2012

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie

50c: Ethiopia's Omo National Park is featured on this 1999 issue, showing typical fauna of the region. The lower Omo River area was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1980, being the site of the oldest known fossil remains of Homo sapiens, dating back 195,000 years.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie

1b: this lovely stained glass artwork is entitled "struggle of the African people" and dates from 1987

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie

1b: rural trades such as weaving are featured on this issue, called "the Victory of Ethiopia"

Monday, October 24, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie


15c and B1: two values from the 1993 Endemic Birds issues of Ethiopia. These show the little-known Banded Barbet and White Billed Starling.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie


B2: this issue celebrates the 60th anniv. of Ethiopian Airlines, one of the most reliable carriers serving the continent

Sunday, October 9, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie


B1: The native tree species Hagenia abyssinica is the theme of this lovely flora issue

Friday, September 30, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Etiopie


35c, B1: The Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Desertification is the theme of this set, which also shows flags and map of E. African member countries. In 1995 this group held a summit in Addis Ababa.

Monday, August 29, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Etiopie


35c Traditional basket weaving is shown on this colorful issue, with an Agelgel from the Arssi region

Monday, August 1, 2011

ETHIOPIA / Ethiopie


3 birr: this large format issue is from 1998, and features colorful woven baskets from Tigray province

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