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1928.01   01.03.1928   Air      
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15c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     
20c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     = 15c
24c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     = 15c
35c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     
50c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     = 35c
54c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     = 15c
72c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     = 15c
1.26p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     = 35c
1.80p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     = 35c
3.60p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     = 35c

1930.01   19.05.1930   Overprint ZEPPELIN on 1928.01      
20c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     
50c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     
1.80p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     
3.60p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1931.01   04.08.1931   Overprint 6 Septiembre on 1928.01      
72c     32 009 000     Yellow-headed Caracara    Milvago chimachima     
1.80p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     
3.60p     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1951.01   20.06.1951   10th anniversary of state airlines      
20c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1951.02   17.10.1951   Five-year plan      
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus
20c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1960.01   06.02.1960   Child welfare, birds      
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus Red-winged Tinamou Rhynchotus rufescens Greater Rhea Rhea americana
20c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     
50c     116 373 000     Fork-tailed Flycatcher    Tyrannus savana     
1p     104 182 000     Magellanic Woodpecker    Campephilus magellanicus     
2p     6 030 000     Red-winged Tinamou    Rhynchotus rufescens     
3p     2 001 000     Greater Rhea    Rhea americana     

1961.01   25.02.1961   Child welfare, birds      
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri Imperial Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps
1.80p     7 002 000     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     
4.20p     17 026 000     Imperial Shag    Phalacrocorax atriceps     

1962.01   29.12.1962   Child welfare, birds      
Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
4p     134 007 000     Chalk-browed Mockingbird    Mimus saturninus     
12p     201 305 000     Rufous-collared Sparrow    Zonotrichia capensis     

1963.01   21.12.1963   Child welfare, birds      
Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
4p     116 265 000     Vermilion Flycatcher    Pyrocephalus rubinus     
11p     116 346 000     Great Kiskadee    Pitangus sulphuratus     

1964.01   23.12.1964   Child welfare, birds      
Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata Chilean Swallow Tachycineta meyeni
4p     201 196 000     Red-crested Cardinal    Paroaria coronata     
18p     121 025 000     Chilean Swallow    Tachycineta meyeni     

1965.01   27.02.1965   National territories   2v set   
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
4p     7 005 000     Chinstrap Penguin    Pygoscelis antarcticus     

1966.01   26.03.1966   Child welfare, birds      
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus
8p     60 023 000     Southern Lapwing    Vanellus chilensis     
27.50p     109 039 000     Rufous Hornero    Furnarius rufus     

1966.02   14.05.1966   Aviation school anniversary      
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12p     66 012 000     Ring-billed Gull    Larus delawarensis     

1967.01   14.01.1967   Child welfare, birds      
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10p     203 093 000     Scarlet-headed Blackbird    Amblyramphus holosericeus     
15p     199 126 000     Blue-and-yellow Tanager    Thraupis bonariensis     

1967.02   23.12.1967   Child welfare, birds      
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20p     89 090 000     Amazon Kingfisher    Chloroceryle amazona     
26p     102 038 000     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     

1969.01   20.09.1969   Child welfare, birds      
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20p     27 007 000     White-faced Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna viduata     
26p     104 169 000     Lineated Woodpecker    Dryocopus lineatus     

1970.01   23.05.1970   Child welfare, birds      
Slender-tailed Woodstar Microstilbon burmeisteri Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
20c     86 313 000     Slender-tailed Woodstar    Microstilbon burmeisteri     
40c     25 003 000     Chilean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus chilensis     

1972.01   06.05.1972   Child welfare, birds      
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25c     201 179 000     Saffron Finch    Sicalis flaveola     
65c     136 141 000     Rufous-bellied Thrush    Turdus rufiventris     

1973.01   28.04.1973   Child welfare, birds      
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50c     26 003 000     Southern Screamer    Chauna torquata     
90c     203 002 000     Saffron-cowled Blackbird    Xanthopsar flavus     

1973.02   01.09.1973   Paintings   3v set   
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15c     38 142 000     Golden Pheasant    Chrysolophus pictus     

1974.01   11.05.1974   Child welfare, birds      
Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens Hooded Siskin Carduelis magellanica
70c     201 112 000     Double-collared Seedeater    Sporophila caerulescens     
1.20p     194 088 000     Hooded Siskin    Carduelis magellanica     

1976.01   12.06.1976   Argentine philately   4v set   
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7p     187 024 000     Plush-crested Jay    Cyanocorax chrysops     
13p     74 199 000     Golden-collared Macaw    Primolius auricollis     

1978.01   12.08.1978   Inter-American philatelic exhibition      1963.01, 1973.01, 1974.01
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50p     194 088 000     Hooded Siskin    Carduelis magellanica     
100p     201 112 000     Double-collared Seedeater    Sporophila caerulescens     
150p     203 002 000     Saffron-cowled Blackbird    Xanthopsar flavus     
200p     116 265 000     Vermilion Flycatcher    Pyrocephalus rubinus     
500p     116 346 000     Great Kiskadee    Pitangus sulphuratus     

1979.01   29.12.1979   International year of the child   2v set   
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500p     72 119 000     Ruddy Ground-Dove    Columbina talpacoti     

1980.01   27.09.1980   Antarctic Argentina   12v sheet   
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King Penguin  Aptenodytes patagonicus Chinstrap Penguin  Pygoscelis antarcticus Adelie Penguin  Pygoscelis adeliae Gentoo Penguin  Pygoscelis papua Antarctic Giant Petrel  Macronectes giganteus Imperial Shag  Phalacrocorax atriceps Snow Petrel  Pagodroma nivea Snowy Sheathbill  Chionis albus
500p     7 001 000     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
500p     7 005 000     Chinstrap Penguin    Pygoscelis antarcticus     
500p     7 004 000     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     
500p     7 003 000     Gentoo Penguin    Pygoscelis papua     
500p     11 001 000     Antarctic Giant Petrel    Macronectes giganteus     
500p     17 026 000     Imperial Shag    Phalacrocorax atriceps     
500p     11 007 000     Snow Petrel    Pagodroma nivea     
500p     65 001 000     Snowy Sheathbill    Chionis albus     

1983.01   10.12.1983   Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina   12v sheet   
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
2p     7 009 000     Rockhopper Penguin    Eudyptes chrysocome     
2p     10 001 000     Wandering Albatross    Diomedea exulans     
2p     10 008 000     Black-browed Albatross    Thalassarche melanophris     
2p     7 011 000     Macaroni Penguin    Eudyptes chrysolophus     
2p     10 013 000     Light-mantled Albatross    Phoebetria palpebrata     

1984.01   22.09.1984   Protected animals   6v set   
Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus Black-fronted Piping-Guan Pipile jacutinga
20p     9 017 000     Hooded Grebe    Podiceps gallardoi     
20p     27 147 000     Brazilian Merganser    Mergus octosetaceus     
20p     34 031 000     Black-fronted Piping-Guan    Pipile jacutinga     

1984.02   15.12.1984   Argentinian paintings   3v set   
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
20p     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.01   23.11.1985   Tourism   6v set   
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus
10c     7 016 000     Magellanic Penguin    Spheniscus magellanicus     

1986.01   31.05.1986   Argentine Antarctic research   12v set   
Cape Petrel Daption capense Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus Antarctic Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae
10c     11 006 000     Cape Petrel    Daption capense     
10c     10 008 000     Black-browed Albatross    Thalassarche melanophris     
10c     7 001 000     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
10c     11 001 000     Antarctic Giant Petrel    Macronectes giganteus     
10c     7 016 000     Magellanic Penguin    Spheniscus magellanicus     
10c     62 021 000     South American Snipe    Gallinago paraguaiae     

1987.01   07.03.1987   25th anniversary of Antarctic treaty   2v set   
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30c     7 004 000     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     White frame

1987.02   07.03.1987   25th anniversary of Antarctic treaty   2v sheet   1987.01
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30c     7 004 000     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     Coloured frame

1987.03   19.12.1987   National parks (Baritu, Tierra del Fuego)   5v set   
Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida
50c     203 082 000     Crested Oropendola    Psarocolius decumanus     
50c     27 039 000     Kelp Goose    Chloephaga hybrida     

1988.01   26.11.1988   Prenfil '88   4v set   
1a     86 312 000     Amethyst Woodstar    Calliphlox amethystina     
and     86 070 000     Ruby-topaz Hummingbird    Chrysolampis mosquitus     
and     86 075 000     Tufted Coquette    Lophornis ornatus     

1989.01   06.05.1989   National parks (Lihue Calel, Los Glaciares)   5v set   
Crested Gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus
5a     113 006 000     Crested Gallito    Rhinocrypta lanceolata     
5a     104 182 000     Magellanic Woodpecker    Campephilus magellanicus     

1990.01   27.10.1990   National parks (Laguna Blanca, Lanin)   5v set   
Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus
3000a     27 013 000     Black-necked Swan    Cygnus melancoryphus     
3000a     30 171 000     Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle    Geranoaetus melanoleucus     

1991.01   28.12.1991   Birds      
Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
4000a     2 002 000     Lesser Rhea    Rhea pennata     
4000a     30 202 000     Crested Eagle    Morphnus guianensis     
4000a     74 193 000     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     

1992.01   04.04.1992   National parks (Los Alerces, Laguna de los Pozuelos)   5v set   
Chucao Tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula Puna Flamingo Phoenicopterus jamesi
38c     113 005 000     Chucao Tapaculo    Scelorchilus rubecula     
38c     25 006 000     Puna Flamingo    Phoenicopterus jamesi     

1993.01   17.07.1993   Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui   Sheet   
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38c     20 013 000     Great Egret    Ardea alba     
38c     203 093 000     Scarlet-headed Blackbird    Amblyramphus holosericeus     
38c     201 196 000     Red-crested Cardinal    Paroaria coronata     
38c     89 087 000     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     

1994.01   06.08.1994   Islas Malvinas   4v set   
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25c     201 060 000     Canary-winged Finch    Melanodera melanodera     
50c     7 003 000     Gentoo Penguin    Pygoscelis papua     
75c     27 052 000     Falkland Steamerduck    Tachyeres brachypterus     

1995.01   12.04.1995   Birds of Argentina      
Bay-winged Cowbird Agelaioides badius
9.40p     203 097 100     Bay-winged Cowbird    Agelaioides badius     

1995.02   23.05.1995   Birds of Argentina      
Hooded Siskin Carduelis magellanica Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
5p     194 088 000     Hooded Siskin    Carduelis magellanica     
10p     201 305 000     Rufous-collared Sparrow    Zonotrichia capensis     

1995.03   01.08.1995   Argentine fauna      
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75c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1995.04   01.09.1995   Argentine fauna      
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5c     2 001 000     Greater Rhea    Rhea americana     
25c     7 001 000     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
50c     102 038 000     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     
2.75p     60 023 000     Southern Lapwing    Vanellus chilensis     

1995.05   01.09.1995   Argentine fauna   8v booklet   1995.03-4
25c     7 001 000     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     ct
50c     102 038 000     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     ct
75c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     cb

1995.06   07.10.1995   Argentine fauna      
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1p     77 014 000     Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
2p     17 004 000     Neotropic Cormorant    Phalacrocorax brasilianus     

1996.01   24.08.1996   National parks (Estricta San Antonio, Diamante)   4v set   
Red-spectacled Parrot Amazona pretrei Dusky-legged Guan Penelope obscura
75c     74 322 000     Red-spectacled Parrot    Amazona pretrei     
75c     34 024 000     Dusky-legged Guan    Penelope obscura     

1997.01   22.02.1997   Argentine fauna      
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10c     46 072 000     Giant Wood-Rail    Aramides ypecaha     

1997.02   21.06.1997   Buenos Aires 2004      
75c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

1998.01   22.07.1998   Argentine fauna      1995.04
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3.25p     60 023 000     Southern Lapwing    Vanellus chilensis     

1998.02   12.12.1998   Argentine fauna   sa   
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60c     86 268 000     Red-tailed Comet    Sappho sparganura     

1999.01   25.09.1999   National parks   5v set   
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50c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

2000.01   18.03.2000   Doves   Booklet, sa   
Click for enlargement White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro Picui Ground-Dove Columbina picui Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
75c     72 133 000     White-tipped Dove    Leptotila verreauxi     
75c     72 038 000     Picazuro Pigeon    Patagioenas picazuro     
75c     72 120 000     Picui Ground-Dove    Columbina picui     
75c     72 111 000     Eared Dove    Zenaida auriculata     

2001.01   24.03.2001   Brown and San Martin bases      
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75c     69 004 000     Great Skua    Stercorarius skua     
75c     17 026 000     Imperial Shag    Phalacrocorax atriceps     

2001.02   14.07.2001   Environmental protection      
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75c     66 013 000     Kelp Gull    Larus dominicanus     

2002.01   13.04.2002   Islas Malvinas      
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus Dolphin Gull Larus scoresbii Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
50c     60 051 000     Two-banded Plover    Charadrius falklandicus     
50c     66 001 000     Dolphin Gull    Larus scoresbii     
75c     27 041 000     Ruddy-headed Goose    Chloephaga rubidiceps     
75c     7 001 000     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     

2003.01   22.03.2003   National parks (Benitez, Alisos, Monte Leon)   5v set   
Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana Puna Tinamou Tinamotis pentlandii Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus
50c     76 124 000     Squirrel Cuckoo    Piaya cayana     
75c     6 046 000     Puna Tinamou    Tinamotis pentlandii     
75c     7 016 000     Magellanic Penguin    Spheniscus magellanicus     

2003.02   11.10.2003   Upaep   2v set   
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75c     28 006 000     Andean Condor    Vultur gryphus     

2003.03   18.10.2003   ARA Uruguay rescue of Swedish expedition      
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75c     7 016 000     Magellanic Penguin    Spheniscus magellanicus     

2007.01   21.04.2007   Antarctic fauna   8v sheet   
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Antarctic Shag  Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis Cape Petrel  Daption capense Cape Petrel  Daption capense Adelie Penguin  Pygoscelis adeliae Snowy Sheathbill  Chionis albus Gentoo Penguin  Pygoscelis papua Gentoo Penguin  Pygoscelis papua
75c     17 024 000     Antarctic Shag    Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis     
75c     67 030 000     Antarctic Tern    Sterna vittata     
and     11 006 000     Cape Petrel    Daption capense     
75c     67 030 000     Antarctic Tern    Sterna vittata     
and     11 006 000     Cape Petrel    Daption capense     
75c     7 004 000     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     
75c     65 001 000     Snowy Sheathbill    Chionis albus     
75c     7 003 000     Gentoo Penguin    Pygoscelis papua     
75c     7 003 000     Gentoo Penguin    Pygoscelis papua     

2008.01   26.04.2008   Mercosur      
Long-tailed Meadowlark Sturnella loyca Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus
1p     203 018 000     Long-tailed Meadowlark    Sturnella loyca     
4p     203 002 000     Saffron-cowled Blackbird    Xanthopsar flavus     

Argentina map

Location: Southern South America
Population: 37 million
Climate: mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest
Terrain: rich plains of the Pampas in northern half, flat to rolling plateau of Patagonia in south, rugged Andes along western border

Birds: 988 species. 16 endemic species.

Links:
Correo Argentino postal administration website
Where do you want to go birding today?
Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World
List of national parks in Argentina - Wikipedia
Baritu national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Lihue Calel national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Lanin national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Laguna de los Pozuelos
Laguna de los Pozuelos - image search
Diamante - web search -  image search -  map search
Quebrada de los Condores - web search -  image search -  map search
Campo de los Alisos - web search -  image search -  map search

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