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1935.01   22.05.1935   Definitives, George V      
8d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1938.01   01.07.1938   Definitives, George VI      1935.01
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
8d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1942.01   12.10.1942   Overprint 1492 LANDFALL... on 1938.01      
8d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1965.01   07.01.1965   Definitives      
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
3d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1966.01   25.05.1966   Surcharge on 1965.01      
4c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1967.01   25.05.1967   New face value      1965.01
4c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1970.01   01.09.1970   British Red Cross   2v set   
3c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1971.01   27.04.1971   Definitives      
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
11c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1974.01   10.09.1974   Bahamas National Trust      
Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala
13c     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     
14c     72 035 000     White-crowned Pigeon    Patagioenas leucocephala     
21c     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
36c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     

1974.02   10.09.1974   Bahamas National Trust   Sheet   1974.01

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Roseate Spoonbill  Platalea ajaja White-crowned Pigeon  Patagioenas leucocephala White-tailed Tropicbird  Phaethon lepturus Cuban Parrot  Amazona leucocephala
13c     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     
14c     72 035 000     White-crowned Pigeon    Patagioenas leucocephala     
21c     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
36c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     

1981.01   25.08.1981   Birds      
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens Brown Booby Sula leucogaster West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea
5c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
20c     20 014 000     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     
25c     16 010 000     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
1$     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     

1981.02   25.08.1981   Birds   Sheet   1981.01

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White-cheeked Pintail  Anas bahamensis Reddish Egret  Egretta rufescens Brown Booby  Sula leucogaster West Indian Whistling-Duck  Dendrocygna arborea
5c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
20c     20 014 000     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     
25c     16 010 000     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
1$     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     

1982.01   28.04.1982   Flamingo      

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Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1984.01   15.08.1984   National Trust      

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Bahama Woodstar  Calliphlox evelynae Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Black-necked Stilt  Himantopus mexicanus Black-necked Stilt  Himantopus mexicanus Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber
31c     86 309 000     Bahama Woodstar    Calliphlox evelynae     
31c     89 087 000     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
31c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
and     57 004 000     Black-necked Stilt    Himantopus mexicanus     
31c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
and     57 004 000     Black-necked Stilt    Himantopus mexicanus     
31c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.01   22.02.1985   Girl guide movement   4v set   
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
31c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.02   22.02.1985   Girl guide movement   4v sheet   1985.01
31c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.03   24.04.1985   Audubon      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
5c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     
31c     72 109 000     Mourning Dove    Zenaida macroura     
35c     72 109 000     Mourning Dove    Zenaida macroura     
1$     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     

1988.01   29.04.1988   WWF      
West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea
5c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
10c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
20c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
45c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     

1989.01   29.03.1989   Hummingbirds      
Cuban Emerald Chlorostilbon ricordii Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Bahama Woodstar Calliphlox evelynae Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
10c     86 100 000     Cuban Emerald    Chlorostilbon ricordii     
40c     86 318 000     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
45c     86 309 000     Bahama Woodstar    Calliphlox evelynae     
50c     86 338 000     Rufous Hummingbird    Selasphorus rufus     

1990.01   26.09.1990   Cuban Amazon      
Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala
10c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     
40c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     
45c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     
50c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     

1990.02   26.09.1990   Cuban Amazon      

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Cuban Parrot  Amazona leucocephala
1.50$     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     MS

1991.01   04.02.1991   Birds      
Green Heron Butorides virescens Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura Osprey Pandion haliaetus Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
5c     20 035 000     Green Heron    Butorides virescens     
10c     28 002 000     Turkey Vulture    Cathartes aura     
15c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
20c     46 050 000     Clapper Rail    Rallus longirostris     
25c     67 039 000     Royal Tern    Thalasseus maximus     
30c     72 157 000     Key West Quail-Dove    Geotrygon chrysia     
40c     76 128 000     Smooth-billed Ani    Crotophaga ani     
45c     78 158 000     Burrowing Owl    Athene cunicularia     
50c     104 119 000     Hairy Woodpecker    Picoides villosus     
55c     76 114 000     Mangrove Cuckoo    Coccyzus minor     
60c     134 003 000     Bahama Mockingbird    Mimus gundlachii     
70c     203 005 000     Red-winged Blackbird    Agelaius phoeniceus     
1$     193 003 000     Thick-billed Vireo    Vireo crassirostris     
2$     197 059 000     Bahama Yellowthroat    Geothlypis rostrata     
5$     199 116 000     Western Spindalis    Spindalis zena     

1991.02   01.07.1991   Birds      
Greater Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla violacea
10$     201 153 000     Greater Antillean Bullfinch    Loxigilla violacea     

1993.01   08.07.1993   Independence   4v set   
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
70c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1993.02   23.09.1993   Imprint 1993 on 1991.01      
10c     28 002 000     Turkey Vulture    Cathartes aura     
25c     67 039 000     Royal Tern    Thalasseus maximus     
30c     72 157 000     Key West Quail-Dove    Geotrygon chrysia     
55c     76 114 000     Mangrove Cuckoo    Coccyzus minor     
5$     199 116 000     Western Spindalis    Spindalis zena     

1993.03   31.12.1993   Imprint 1993 on 1991.01      
40c     76 128 000     Smooth-billed Ani    Crotophaga ani     

1995.01   31.01.1995   Imprint 1995 on 1991.01      
25c     67 039 000     Royal Tern    Thalasseus maximus     
5$     199 116 000     Western Spindalis    Spindalis zena     

1995.02   Imprint 1995 on 1991.01      
15c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
40c     76 128 000     Smooth-billed Ani    Crotophaga ani     
55c     76 114 000     Mangrove Cuckoo    Coccyzus minor     

1995.03   07.06.1995   WWF      
Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii
15c     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     
15c     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     
25c     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     
25c     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     

1995.04   07.06.1995   WWF      

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Kirtland's Warbler  Dendroica kirtlandii
2$     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     MS

1999.01   09.02.1999   National Trust, Flamingo   Strip   

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Roseate Spoonbill  Platalea ajaja Lesser Yellowlegs  Tringa flavipes Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber Black-necked Stilt  Himantopus mexicanus
55c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
and     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     
55c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
and     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     
and     62 056 000     Lesser Yellowlegs    Tringa flavipes     
55c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
55c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
55c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
and     57 004 000     Black-necked Stilt    Himantopus mexicanus     

1999.02   08.10.1999   National Trust, birds   Strip   

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Bridled Tern  Onychoprion anaethetus Tricoloured Heron  Egretta tricolor Bahama Woodstar  Calliphlox evelynae West Indian Whistling-Duck  Dendrocygna arborea Cuban Parrot  Amazona leucocephala
65c     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
and     67 009 000     Bridled Tern    Onychoprion anaethetus     
65c     20 018 000     Tricoloured Heron    Egretta tricolor     
65c     86 309 000     Bahama Woodstar    Calliphlox evelynae     
65c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
65c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     

1999.03   30.11.1999   National Trust, flora and fauna   5v strip   

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Cuban Emerald  Chlorostilbon ricordii
65c     86 100 000     Cuban Emerald    Chlorostilbon ricordii     

2000.01   12.12.2000   Bahamas Humane Society      
Cuban Parrot Amazona leucocephala
15c     74 314 000     Cuban Parrot    Amazona leucocephala     

2001.01   01.07.2001   Birds and eggs      
Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii Wilson's Plover Charadrius wilsonia Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Bahama Woodstar Calliphlox evelynae Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii Greater Antillean Oriole Icterus dominicensis Great Lizard-Cuckoo Coccyzus merlini Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia Greater Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla violacea Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
5c     20 014 000     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     
10c     46 115 000     Purple Gallinule    Porphyrio martinica     
15c     83 007 000     Antillean Nighthawk    Chordeiles gundlachii     
20c     60 035 000     Wilson's Plover    Charadrius wilsonia     
25c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     
30c     86 309 000     Bahama Woodstar    Calliphlox evelynae     
40c     121 020 000     Bahama Swallow    Tachycineta cyaneoviridis     
50c     134 003 000     Bahama Mockingbird    Mimus gundlachii     
60c     203 061 000     Greater Antillean Oriole    Icterus dominicensis     
65c     76 118 000     Great Lizard-Cuckoo    Coccyzus merlini     
70c     11 074 000     Audubon's Shearwater    Puffinus lherminieri     
80c     116 369 000     Grey Kingbird    Tyrannus dominicensis     
1$     198 001 000     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
2$     197 014 000     Yellow Warbler    Dendroica petechia     
5$     201 153 000     Greater Antillean Bullfinch    Loxigilla violacea     
10$     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     

2002.01   21.03.2002   Imprint 2002 on 2001.01      
Wilson's Plover Charadrius wilsonia Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
20c     60 035 000     Wilson's Plover    Charadrius wilsonia     
25c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     
40c     121 020 000     Bahama Swallow    Tachycineta cyaneoviridis     
10$     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     

2002.02   01.10.2002   Mark Catesby   6v set   
Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea
15c     203 001 000     Bobolink    Dolichonyx oryzivorus     
65c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
70c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
80c     20 039 000     Yellow-crowned Night-Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     

2002.03   15.10.2002   Imprint 2002 on 2001.01      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
25c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     Brighter

2003.01   18.02.2003   Inagua national park      
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
15c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
25c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
50c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
65c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
70c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
80c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2003.02   30.04.2003   Family island regatta      
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
15c     67 032 000     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
65c     67 032 000     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
70c     67 032 000     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
80c     67 032 000     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
and     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2003.03   24.11.2003   Waters of life   4v set   
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
65c     66 012 000     Ring-billed Gull    Larus delawarensis     
70c     66 012 000     Ring-billed Gull    Larus delawarensis     

2004.01   24.02.2004   Harrold & Wilson Ponds   6v set   
Snowy Egret Egretta thula Green Heron Butorides virescens Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
15c     24 022 000     White Ibis    Eudocimus albus     
and     20 018 000     Tricoloured Heron    Egretta tricolor     
and     20 033 000     Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
and     20 022 000     Snowy Egret    Egretta thula     
25c     9 004 000     Least Grebe    Tachybaptus dominicus     
and     20 035 000     Green Heron    Butorides virescens     
65c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
and     20 004 000     Great Blue Heron    Ardea herodias     
70c     20 022 000     Snowy Egret    Egretta thula     
and     20 014 000     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     

2004.02   Imprint 2004 on 2001.01      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
25c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     Species name in black

2005.01   17.05.2005   Key West   4v set   
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
65c     38 116 000     Red Junglefowl    Gallus gallus     

2005.02   08.09.2005   Imprint 2005 on 2001.01      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
25c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     

2006.01   28.03.2006   BirdLife International      
Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
15c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
25c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
50c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
65c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
70c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
80c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     

2006.02   28.03.2006   BirdLife International   Sheet   2006.01

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Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch  Sitta pusilla
15c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
25c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
50c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
65c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
70c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     
80c     159 008 000     Brown-headed Nuthatch    Sitta pusilla     

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Location: Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean
Population: 295,000
Climate: tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream
Terrain: long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills

Birds: 324 species. 1 endemic species: Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata, on 1991 Birds 2$.

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Last updated
15.08.2008