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Bird stamps from Gabon

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1960.01   15.12.1960   Overprint XVIIe OLYMPIADE... on French Eq Afr 1953.01      
African Darter Anhinga rufa
250f     33     African Darter    Anhinga rufa     

1961.01   30.05.1961   Birds      
Lyre-tailed Honeyguide Melichneutes robustus
50f     105     Lyre-tailed Honeyguide    Melichneutes robustus     

1963.01   07.10.1963   Birds      
Johanna's Sunbird Cinnyris johannae Blue-headed Bee-eater Merops muelleri Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
100f     213     Johanna's Sunbird    Cinnyris johannae     
200f     95     Blue-headed Bee-eater    Merops muelleri     
500f     88     Narina Trogon    Apaloderma narina     

1964.01   23.09.1964   Birds      
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
250f     37     Crowned Eagle    Stephanoaetus coronatus     

1971.01   12.10.1971   Birds      
Western Great Egret Ardea alba Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis Grey-necked Rockfowl Picathartes oreas Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
30f     26     Western Great Egret    Ardea alba     
40f     73     Grey Parrot    Psittacus erithacus     
50f     92     Woodland Kingfisher    Halcyon senegalensis     
75s     165     Grey-necked Rockfowl    Picathartes oreas     
100f     75     Guinea Turaco    Tauraco persa     

1974.01   20.07.1974   Apollo 11      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
200f     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1978.01   01.11.1978   Philexafrique      1971.01
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus White Stork Ciconia ciconia
100f     73     Grey Parrot    Psittacus erithacus     
100f     24     White Stork    Ciconia ciconia     

1980.01   15.10.1980   Birds      
African River Martin Pseudochelidon eurystomina Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides African Pitta Pitta angolensis Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli
50f     181     African River Martin    Pseudochelidon eurystomina     
60f     95     Southern Carmine Bee-eater    Merops nubicoides     
80f     109     African Pitta    Pitta angolensis     
150f     78     Pel's Fishing Owl    Scotopelia peli     

1983.01   20.04.1983   Fauna   4v set   
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
125f     30     Pink-backed Pelican    Pelecanus rufescens     

1983.02   20.04.1983   Fauna   4v sheet   1983.01
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
125f     30     Pink-backed Pelican    Pelecanus rufescens     

1984.01   Birds      
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum Azure-crowned Hummingbird Amazilia cyanocephala Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus
90f     48     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     
125f     86     Azure-crowned Hummingbird    Amazilia cyanocephala     
150f     102     Keel-billed Toucan    Ramphastos sulfuratus     

1989.01   17.04.1989   Birds      
White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill Tockus camurus Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
100f     26     White-crested Tiger Heron    Tigriornis leucolopha     
175f     73     Grey Parrot    Psittacus erithacus     
200f     98     Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill    Tockus camurus     
500f     92     Blue-breasted Kingfisher    Halcyon malimbica     

1989.02   17.04.1989   Birds   Sheet   1989.01
White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill Tockus camurus Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
100f     26     White-crested Tiger Heron    Tigriornis leucolopha     
175f     73     Grey Parrot    Psittacus erithacus     
200f     98     Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill    Tockus camurus     
500f     92     Blue-breasted Kingfisher    Halcyon malimbica     

1992.01   04.11.1992   Birds      
African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
100f     78     African Wood Owl    Strix woodfordii     
175f     87     Speckled Mousebird    Colius striatus     
200f     37     Palm-nut Vulture    Gypohierax angolensis     
300f     92     Giant Kingfisher    Megaceryle maxima     

1992.02   04.11.1992   Birds   Sheet   1992.01
African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
100f     78     African Wood Owl    Strix woodfordii     
175f     87     Speckled Mousebird    Colius striatus     
200f     37     Palm-nut Vulture    Gypohierax angolensis     
300f     92     Giant Kingfisher    Megaceryle maxima     

1995.01   04.09.1995   Singapore '95   12v sheet   
225f     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1997.01   16.04.1997   UNESCO 50 years   8v sheet   
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
225f     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     

1997.02   05.06.1997   Protected animals   3v set   
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
225f     37     Crowned Eagle    Stephanoaetus coronatus     

1997.03   05.06.1997   Protected animals   3v sheet   1997.02
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
225f     37     Crowned Eagle    Stephanoaetus coronatus     

1998.01   Protected animals   3v set   
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
225f     30     Pink-backed Pelican    Pelecanus rufescens     

1998.02   Protected animals   3v sheet   1998.01
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
225f     30     Pink-backed Pelican    Pelecanus rufescens     

2000.01   05.06.2000   Protected animals   3v set   
African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
125f     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     

2000.02   05.06.2000   Protected animals   3v sheet   2000.01
125f     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     

2000.03   20.12.2000   Prehistoric animals   12v set   
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
100f     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

2000.04   20.12.2000   Prehistoric animals      
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
1500f     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     MS

2004.01   05.06.2004   Biodiversity protection   4v set   
Rosy Bee-eater Merops malimbicus Red-chested Owlet Glaucidium tephronotum
225f     95     Rosy Bee-eater    Merops malimbicus     
260f     78     Red-chested Owlet    Glaucidium tephronotum     

2004.02   05.06.2004   Biodiversity protection   4v sheet   2004.01
225f     95     Rosy Bee-eater    Merops malimbicus     
260f     78     Red-chested Owlet    Glaucidium tephronotum     

Gabon map

Location: Western Africa
Population: 1.5 million
Climate: tropical; always hot, humid
Terrain: narrow coastal plain; hilly interior; savanna in east and south

Birds: 776 species

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23.02.2009