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Bird stamps from Gibraltar

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1960.01   29.10.1960   Definitives      
Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
2s     11     Barbary Partridge    Alectoris barbara     
5s     208     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     

1977.01   01.04.1977   Definitives      
Sardinian Warbler Sylvia melanocephala Black Kite Milvus migrans Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
2½p     192     Sardinian Warbler    Sylvia melanocephala     
6p     37     Black Kite    Milvus migrans     
20p     66     Audouin's Gull    Ichthyaetus audouinii     
    96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     

1978.01   01.11.1978   Christmas   4v set   
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
12p     221     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1982.01   22.09.1982   Anniversaries   3v set   
Common Swift Apus apus
15½p     85     Common Swift    Apus apus     

1986.01   10.02.1986   Europa   2v set   
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
29p     66     Yellow-legged Gull    Larus michahellis     

1988.01   15.06.1988   Birds      
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
4p     95     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     
22p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
32p     37     European Honey Buzzard    Pernis apivorus     
44p     208     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     

1989.01   07.09.1989   Naval crests   4v set   
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
44p     24     White Stork    Ciconia ciconia     

1989.02   11.10.1989   New coinage   4v sheet   
Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
4p     11     Barbary Partridge    Alectoris barbara     

1991.01   30.05.1991   WWF      
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
13p     24     Black Stork    Ciconia nigra     
13p     11     Barbary Partridge    Alectoris barbara     
13p     32     European Shag    Phalacrocorax aristotelis     
13p     37     Egyptian Vulture    Neophron percnopterus     

1994.01   22.11.1994   Christmas      
Great Tit Parus major European Robin Erithacus rubecula Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
5p     175     Great Tit    Parus major     
24p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
34p     175     Eurasian Blue Tit    Cyanistes caeruleus     
54p     221     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1995.01   28.02.1995   Europa   4v set   
Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
34p     66     Mediterranean Gull    Ichthyaetus melanocephalus     

1996.01   30.09.1996   WWF      
Red Kite Milvus milvus Red Kite Milvus milvus Red Kite Milvus milvus Red Kite Milvus milvus
34p     37     Red Kite    Milvus milvus     
34p     37     Red Kite    Milvus milvus     
34p     37     Red Kite    Milvus milvus     
34p     37     Red Kite    Milvus milvus     

1996.02   30.09.1996   Gibraltar landmarks, postage due   6v set   
Mute Swan Cygnus olor
    14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     

1999.01   04.03.1999   Europa   4v set   
Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
30p     192     Dartford Warbler    Sylvia undata     
42p     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     

1999.02   19.05.1999   Wings of prey   6v set   
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
42p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
42p     38     Lesser Kestrel    Falco naumanni     
42p     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     

1999.03   19.05.1999   Wings of prey   Sheet   1999.02
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
42p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
42p     38     Lesser Kestrel    Falco naumanni     
42p     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     

2000.01   15.09.2000   Wings of prey   6v set   
Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata Merlin Falco columbarius Merlin Falco columbarius
42p     37     Bonelli's Eagle    Aquila fasciata     
42p     38     Merlin    Falco columbarius     
42p     38     Merlin    Falco columbarius     

2000.02   15.09.2000   Wings of prey   Sheet   2000.01
Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata Merlin Falco columbarius Merlin Falco columbarius
42p     37     Bonelli's Eagle    Aquila fasciata     
42p     38     Merlin    Falco columbarius     
42p     38     Merlin    Falco columbarius     

2001.01   01.02.2001   Europa 2001 Water   4v set   
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
42p     66     Yellow-legged Gull    Larus michahellis     

2001.02   03.09.2001   Wings of prey   6v set   
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
40p     38     Eurasian Hobby    Falco subbuteo     
40p     37     Eurasian Sparrowhawk    Accipiter nisus     
40p     37     Western Marsh Harrier    Circus aeruginosus     

2001.03   03.09.2001   Wings of prey   Sheet   2001.02
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
40p     38     Eurasian Hobby    Falco subbuteo     
40p     37     Eurasian Sparrowhawk    Accipiter nisus     
40p     37     Western Marsh Harrier    Circus aeruginosus     

2002.01   06.06.2002   Birds - postage due      
European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris European Serin Serinus serinus Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus Common Linnet Carduelis cannabina Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
5p     221     European Greenfinch    Carduelis chloris     
10p     221     European Serin    Serinus serinus     
20p     221     Eurasian Siskin    Carduelis spinus     
50p     221     Common Linnet    Carduelis cannabina     
    221     Common Chaffinch    Fringilla coelebs     
    221     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

2003.01   21.06.2003   UK express definitive      
Common Swift Apus apus
*     85     Common Swift    Apus apus     

2007.01   26.09.2007   Prehistoric wildlife of Gibraltar   5v set   
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
40p     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
42p     37     White-tailed Eagle    Haliaeetus albicilla     
and     0     Great Auk    Pinguinus impennis     
78p     37     Griffon Vulture    Gyps fulvus     

2007.02   26.09.2007   Prehistoric wildlife of Gibraltar   Prestige booklet   2007.01
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
40p     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
42p     37     White-tailed Eagle    Haliaeetus albicilla     
and     0     Great Auk    Pinguinus impennis     
78p     37     Griffon Vulture    Gyps fulvus     

2008.01   15.02.2008   Bird definitives      
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Razorbill Alca torda Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus European Bee-eater Merops apiaster Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
1p     154     Woodchat Shrike    Lanius senator     
2p     18     Balearic Shearwater    Puffinus mauretanicus     
5p     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
10p     68     Razorbill    Alca torda     
50p     22     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
55p     32     European Shag    Phalacrocorax aristotelis     
S     37     Egyptian Vulture    Neophron percnopterus     
G     95     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     
E     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
UK     208     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     
U     37     Bonelli's Eagle    Aquila fasciata     
    37     European Honey Buzzard    Pernis apivorus     
    38     Lesser Kestrel    Falco naumanni     

2009.01   15.09.2009   Bird definitives      
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Northern Gannet Morus bassanus Western Osprey Pandion haliaetus
10p     24     Black Stork    Ciconia nigra     
    31     Northern Gannet    Morus bassanus     
    36     Western Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     

2009.02   12.11.2009   Darwin   4v set   
Blue-and-yellow Tanager Thraupis bonariensis
10p     227     Blue-and-yellow Tanager    Thraupis bonariensis     

Gibraltar map

Location: Southwestern Europe
Population: 20,000
Climate: Mediterranean with mild winters and warm summers
Terrain: a narrow coastal lowland borders the Rock of Gibraltar

Birds: 311 species

Links:
Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau postal administration website
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