Saturday, August 31, 2013
Thursday, August 22, 2013
The GAMBIA
D1.50: this fauna issue shows the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, a large, widespread and very visible species of the African savannah
Monday, August 19, 2013
CHAD / Tchad
700fr pair: this WWF set shows the Addax, an endangered ungulate native to the rugged interior of Chad
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Monday, August 12, 2013
CENTRAL AFRICAN REP.
200fr: this se-tenant WWF issue shows the Shoebill Stork, a resident of wetlands and riverbanks in the CAR.
Saturday, August 10, 2013
CAMEROON
200fr: this World Cup Soccer issue of 1982 shows the national teams and flags of Cameroon and Algeria
CAPE VERDE / Cap Vert
E1.00: this large format issue shows friendly ties with Guinea-Bissau (flag and map), a lusophone neighbor of Cape Verde
GHANA
c400: this 1995 issue celebrates the Silver Jubilee of Ghana's royalty, and this issue shows a ceremonial sword bearer
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
CHAD / Tchad
75fr, 350fr: two recent issues showing the Wood Stork (from a 1998 birds issue) and a 2010 stamp celebrating Chad's 50th anniv. of independence
Sunday, August 4, 2013
The GAMBIA
10b: the Osprey is featured on this birds issue, with a map of the species' migratory route between Europe and Africa
Saturday, August 3, 2013
MALAWI
10t, K1.80: two environment theme issues featuring local flora and a UN anniv. issue showing scenery around Mt. Mulanje, 3,002 meters in height
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