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1919.01   16.06.1919   Definitives      
Ostrich Struthio camelus
12g     1 001 000     Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1925.01   Surcharge on 1919.01      
1g     1 001 000     Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1962.01   05.05.1962   Ethiopian birds      
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus Double-toothed Barbet Lybius bidentatus Dideric Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
5c     98 056 000     Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill    Bucorvus abyssinicus     
15c     93 002 000     Abyssinian Roller    Coracias abyssinicus     
30c     30 066 000     Bateleur    Terathopius ecaudatus     
50c     101 039 000     Double-toothed Barbet    Lybius bidentatus     
1$     76 045 000     Dideric Cuckoo    Chrysococcyx caprius     

1963.01   12.09.1963   Ethiopian birds      
Dark-headed Oriole Oriolus monacha Northern Paradise-Whydah Vidua orientalis Lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus White-cheeked Turaco Tauraco leucotis Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
10c     172 019 000     Dark-headed Oriole    Oriolus monacha     
15c     192 002 000     Northern Paradise-Whydah    Vidua orientalis     
20c     30 046 000     Lammergeier    Gypaetus barbatus     
50c     75 013 000     White-cheeked Turaco    Tauraco leucotis     
80c     192 010 000     Village Indigobird    Vidua chalybeata     

1966.01   15.02.1966   Ethiopian birds      
Collared Kingfisher Todirhamphus chloris Blue-breasted Bee-eater Merops variegatus African Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus White-collared Pigeon Columba albitorques
10c     89 056 000     Collared Kingfisher    Todirhamphus chloris     
15c     92 009 000     Blue-breasted Bee-eater    Merops variegatus     
25c     143 020 000     African Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone viridis     
40c     190 061 000     Village Weaver    Ploceus cucullatus     
60c     72 005 000     White-collared Pigeon    Columba albitorques     

1967.01   29.09.1967   Ethiopian birds      
Blue-winged Goose Cyanochen cyanoptera Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata Wattled Ibis Bostrychia carunculata Lesser Striped-Swallow Cecropis abyssinica Black-winged Lovebird Agapornis taranta
10c     27 036 000     Blue-winged Goose    Cyanochen cyanoptera     
15c     27 094 000     Yellow-billed Duck    Anas undulata     
20c     24 014 000     Wattled Ibis    Bostrychia carunculata     
25c     121 067 000     Lesser Striped-Swallow    Cecropis abyssinica     
40c     74 166 000     Black-winged Lovebird    Agapornis taranta     

1972.01   07.02.1972   Ethiopian river craft   4v set   
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
60c     24 001 000     Sacred Ibis    Threskiornis aethiopicus     

1980.01   12.02.1980   Birds of prey      
Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotus Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius African Long-eared Owl Asio abyssinicus Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
10c     30 057 000     Lappet-faced Vulture    Torgos tracheliotus     
15c     30 227 000     Long-crested Eagle    Lophaetus occipitalis     
25c     31 001 000     Secretarybird    Sagittarius serpentarius     
60c     78 195 000     African Long-eared Owl    Asio abyssinicus     
70c     32 057 000     Lanner Falcon    Falco biarmicus     

1985.01   04.01.1985   Birds      
Harwood's Francolin Francolinus harwoodi Rouget's Rail Rougetius rougetii Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
5c     38 043 000     Harwood's Francolin    Francolinus harwoodi     
15c     46 065 000     Rouget's Rail    Rougetius rougetii     
80c     92 008 000     Little Bee-eater    Merops pusillus     
85c     190 024 000     Red-headed Weaver    Anaplectes rubriceps     

1989.01   18.05.1989   Endemic birds of Ethiopia      
Yellow-fronted Parrot Poicephalus flavifrons White-winged Cliff-Chat Thamnolaea semirufa Yellow-rumped Serin Serinus xanthopygius Dark-headed Oriole Oriolus monacha
10c     74 184 000     Yellow-fronted Parrot    Poicephalus flavifrons     
35c     140 274 000     White-winged Cliff-Chat    Thamnolaea semirufa     
50c     194 128 000     Yellow-rumped Serin    Serinus xanthopygius     
1b     172 019 000     Dark-headed Oriole    Oriolus monacha     

1993.01   22.04.1993   Endemic birds of Ethiopia      
Banded Barbet Lybius undatus Rueppell's Chat Myrmecocichla melaena Abyssinian Catbird Parophasma galinieri White-billed Starling Onychognathus albirostris
15c     101 030 000     Banded Barbet    Lybius undatus     
35c     140 270 000     Rueppell's Chat    Myrmecocichla melaena     
50c     147 248 000     Abyssinian Catbird    Parophasma galinieri     
1b     188 103 000     White-billed Starling    Onychognathus albirostris     

1998.01   12.01.1998   The Golden-backed Woodpecker      
Abyssinian Woodpecker Dendropicos abyssinicus
5c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     
10c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
15c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
20c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
25c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
30c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
35c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
40c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
45c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
50c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
55c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
60c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
65c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
70c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
75c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
80c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
85c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
90c     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
1b     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
2b     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
3b     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
5b     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c
10b     104 077 000     Abyssinian Woodpecker    Dendropicos abyssinicus     = 5c

1999.01   08.09.1999   National parks (Abijata-Shalla, Nechisar, Awash)   4v set   
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori Ostrich Struthio camelus
45c     15 001 000     Great White Pelican    Pelecanus onocrotalus     
and     39 003 000     Helmeted Guineafowl    Numida meleagris     
and     22 018 000     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumeniferus     
and     27 004 000     Fulvous Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna bicolor     
and     60 004 000     Spur-winged Plover    Vanellus spinosus     
and     18 002 000     Darter    Anhinga melanogaster     
and     25 001 000     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
70c     98 056 000     Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill    Bucorvus abyssinicus     
and
    Not identified     
and     51 003 000     Kori Bustard    Ardeotis kori     
2b     1 001 000     Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1999.02   30.11.1999   National parks (Yangudi Rassa)   4v set   
Ostrich Struthio camelus
80c     1 001 000     Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

2001.01   29.11.2001   Endemic birds of Ethiopia      
White-tailed Swallow Hirundo megaensis Spot-breasted Lapwing Vanellus melanocephalus Abyssinian Longclaw Macronyx flavicollis Prince Ruspoli's Turaco Tauraco ruspolii
50c     121 056 000     White-tailed Swallow    Hirundo megaensis     
60c     60 013 000     Spot-breasted Lapwing    Vanellus melanocephalus     
90c     122 050 000     Abyssinian Longclaw    Macronyx flavicollis     
2b     75 014 000     Prince Ruspoli's Turaco    Tauraco ruspolii     

Ethiopia map

Location: Eastern Africa
Population: 78.2 million
Climate: tropical monsoon with wide topographic-induced variation
Terrain: high plateau with central mountain range divided by Great Rift Valley

Birds: 924 species. 23 endemic species.

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Where do you want to go birding today?
Abijata-Shalla - web search -  image search -  map search
Nechisar national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Awash national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Yangudi Rassa national park web search -  image search -  map search

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16.08.2008