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Burkina Faso
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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1985.01   21.06.1985   Audubon      
Wood Duck Aix sponsa Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
60f     14     Wood Duck    Aix sponsa     
100f     204     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
300f     225     Baltimore Oriole    Icterus galbula     
400f     201     White-breasted Nuthatch    Sitta carolinensis     
500f     106     Northern Flicker    Colaptes auratus     
600f     37     Rough-legged Buzzard    Buteo lagopus     

1985.02   21.06.1985   Audubon      
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
1000f     70     White-crowned Pigeon    Patagioenas leucocephala     MS

1988.01   02.11.1988   Aquatic wildlife   4v set   
70f     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
160f     14     White-faced Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna viduata     

1993.01   31.03.1993   Birds      
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
100f     24     Yellow-billed Stork    Mycteria ibis     
200f     24     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumeniferus     
500f     24     Saddle-billed Stork    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis     

1993.02   31.03.1993   Birds   Sheet   1993.01
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
100f     24     Yellow-billed Stork    Mycteria ibis     
200f     24     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumeniferus     
500f     24     Saddle-billed Stork    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis     

1994.01   28.02.1994   Kingfishers      
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
600f     92     Woodland Kingfisher    Halcyon senegalensis     
1200f     92     Striped Kingfisher    Halcyon chelicuti     

1994.02   28.02.1994   Kingfishers      
African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
2000f     92     African Pygmy Kingfisher    Ispidina picta     MS

1995.01   05.04.1995   Birds      
Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
450f     143     Yellow-crowned Gonolek    Laniarius barbarus     
600f     216     Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu    Uraeginthus bengalus     
750f     215     Yellow-crowned Bishop    Euplectes afer     

1995.02   05.04.1995   Birds   Sheet   1995.01
Yellow-crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
450f     143     Yellow-crowned Gonolek    Laniarius barbarus     
600f     216     Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu    Uraeginthus bengalus     
750f     215     Yellow-crowned Bishop    Euplectes afer     

1996.01   25.06.1996   Endangered birds      
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Brown Eared Pheasant Crossoptilon mantchuricum Canada Goose Branta canadensis Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus
500f     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
750f     11     Brown Eared Pheasant    Crossoptilon mantchuricum     
1000f     14     Canada Goose    Branta canadensis     
1500f     30     Dalmatian Pelican    Pelecanus crispus     

1998.01   20.05.1998   Endangered animals   5v set   
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
170f     24     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumeniferus     
530f     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1998.02   01.10.1998   Birds      
White-shouldered Triller Lalage sueurii Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
5f     150     White-shouldered Triller    Lalage sueurii     
10f     214     Sudan Golden Sparrow    Passer luteus     
100f     222     American Goldfinch    Carduelis tristis     
170f     208     Red-legged Thrush    Turdus plumbeus     
260f     184     Willow Warbler    Phylloscopus trochilus     
425f     230     Blue Grosbeak    Passerina caerulea     

1998.03   01.10.1998   Birds   Sheet   

Sand Martin Riparia riparia Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Black-collared Apalis Oreolais pulchra American Robin Turdus migratorius Cape Longclaw Macronyx capensis Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
260f     181     Sand Martin    Riparia riparia     
260f     223     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     
260f     150     Long-tailed Minivet    Pericrocotus ethologus     
260f     200     Blue-grey Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     
260f     227     Common Reed Bunting    Emberiza schoeniclus     
260f     189     Black-collared Apalis    Oreolais pulchra     
260f     208     American Robin    Turdus migratorius     
260f     220     Cape Longclaw    Macronyx capensis     
260f     208     Wood Thrush    Hylocichla mustelina     

1998.04   01.10.1998   Birds   Sheet   

Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
425f     227     Song Sparrow    Melospiza melodia     
425f     192     Dartford Warbler    Sylvia undata     
425f     208     Eastern Bluebird    Sialia sialis     
425f     209     Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush    Monticola saxatilis     
425f     204     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
425f     230     Northern Cardinal    Cardinalis cardinalis     
425f     222     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     
425f     208     Varied Thrush    Ixoreus naevius     
425f     225     Baltimore Oriole    Icterus galbula     

1998.05   01.10.1998   Birds      

Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
1500f     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     MS
1500f     153     Australian Golden Whistler    Pachycephala pectoralis     MS

1998.06   01.12.1998   Christmas   5v set   
100f     228     Swallow Tanager    Tersina viridis     
530f     95     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     

2000.01   10.01.2000   Peter Pan   16v sheet   
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao Not identified Not identified
75f     73     Scarlet Macaw    Ara macao     
90f
    Not identified     

2001.01   Birds      
Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes melanotis Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Double-spurred Francolin Pternistis bicalcaratus
25f     215     Red-headed Weaver    Anaplectes melanotis     
50f     14     Black-bellied Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna autumnalis     
95f     215     Village Weaver    Ploceus cucullatus     
170f     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
425f     106     Great Spotted Woodpecker    Dendrocopos major     
590f     11     Double-spurred Francolin    Pternistis bicalcaratus     

2008.01   06.06.2008   Hunting resorts   5v set   
25f     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
75f     14     Spur-winged Goose    Plectropterus gambensis     

Burkina Faso map

Location: Western Africa; (formerly Upper Volta)
Population: 12 million
Climate: tropical; warm, dry winters; hot, wet summers
Terrain: mostly flat to dissected, undulating plains; hills in west and southeast

Birds: 489 species

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22.02.2009