Monday, December 29, 2014

SEYCHELLES

R1.00: This 30th anniversary of Independence issue shows the new flag of this island nation, which changed designs in 1996 after the election of a new ruling party

Sunday, December 28, 2014

TANZANIA

Sh. 10: this definitive fauna issue features the Black Rhino, which has been much-reduced by relentless poaching throughout its range

Thursday, December 25, 2014

TRISTAN da CUNHA

15p: this lovely birds issue features the endemic Tristan Moorhen

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

SIERRA LEONE

Le200: this 1994 Christmas issue shows the famed "Marriage of the Virgin" painting by van Orley

Monday, December 22, 2014

LIBERIA

15c: this pre-war issue shows a Pygmy Hippo, a shy forest dweller of large rivers and wetlands

Saturday, December 20, 2014

SEYCHELLES

R1, R5: Two wildlife issues showing a Flying Fox hanging at its roost, and a female Black Paradise Flycatcher, an endemic species

Thursday, December 18, 2014

TUNISIA

250: the Dune Gazelle is featured on this 2002 fauna issue

Sunday, December 14, 2014

SENEGAL

250fr: this airmail issue shows a flock of Greater Flamingos in the Djoudj Reserve

Saturday, December 13, 2014

NIGER

735fr: this 2011 issue shows the mysterious ruins of the city of Djado, in NE Niger

Friday, December 12, 2014

TANZANIA

Sh. 5: the Kori Bustard is featured on this native birds issue

Monday, December 8, 2014

UGANDA

Sh. 300 (pair): Traditional Engoma drums are shown on this cultural issue

Saturday, December 6, 2014

ZAMBIA

K1.20 and 20.50: this legends and folktales issue features a Rollerbird taunting a snake, and a Hippo and hare

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

ZIMBABWE

25c: this butterflies issue features the Foxy Charaxes' very colorful and distinctive wing patterns

ZAIRE

25z: this reptiles issue shows the feared Green Mamba, a forest dwelling snake

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