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French Territory of Afars & Issas
Bird stamps from French Territory of Afars & Issas

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1967.01   21.08.1967   Fauna      
Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
10f     92     Grey-headed Kingfisher    Halcyon leucocephala     
55f     90     Abyssinian Roller    Coracias abyssinicus     
200f     37     Tawny Eagle    Aquila rapax     

1967.02   25.09.1967   Fauna      
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
15f     54     Eurasian Oystercatcher    Haematopus ostralegus     
50f     64     Common Greenshank    Tringa nebularia     

1972.01   21.04.1972   Birds      
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse Pterocles lichtensteinii Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Great Snipe Gallinago media
30f     69     Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse    Pterocles lichtensteinii     
49f     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
66f     64     Great Snipe    Gallinago media     

1972.02   03.11.1972   Birds      
Djibouti Francolin Pternistis ochropectus
500f     11     Djibouti Francolin    Pternistis ochropectus     

1974.01   22.02.1974   Lake Abbe      
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
5f     22     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
15f     22     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
50f     22     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     

1975.01   23.05.1975   Birds      
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
500f     70     Speckled Pigeon    Columba guinea     

1975.02   21.11.1975   Birds      
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
20f     216     Pin-tailed Whydah    Vidua macroura     
50f     212     Variable Sunbird    Cinnyris venustus     
60f     26     Purple Heron    Ardea purpurea     

1975.03   19.12.1975   Birds      
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
100f     28     Hamerkop    Scopus umbretta     

1976.01   15.06.1976   Birds      
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
300f     25     African Spoonbill    Platalea alba     

1976.02   13.10.1976   Birds      
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
25f     73     Rose-ringed Parakeet    Psittacula krameri     
100f     70     Namaqua Dove    Oena capensis     

Location: Northeastern Africa
Status: no longer a stamp-issuing entity; former French Somaliland, now Djibouti

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