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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1973.01   05.07.1973   Definitives      
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
50p     18     Manx Shearwater    Puffinus puffinus     

1978.01   10.06.1978   Anniversaries   4v set   
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
11p     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1978.02   18.10.1978   Definitives      
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
50p     160     Red-billed Chough    Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax     

1979.01   27.02.1979   Natural history society   4v set   
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
7p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
11p     18     Northern Fulmar    Fulmarus glacialis     

1980.01   29.09.1980   Wildlife conservation year      
Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes European Robin Erithacus rubecula
6p     199     Winter Wren    Troglodytes troglodytes     
8p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1980.02   29.09.1980   Definitives      
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
1p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     

1982.01   05.10.1982   Christmas   2v set   
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
11p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1983.01   15.02.1983   Birds      
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica Northern Gannet Morus bassanus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea European Herring Gull Larus argentatus Razorbill Alca torda Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
1p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
2p     31     Northern Gannet    Morus bassanus     
5p     66     Lesser Black-backed Gull    Larus fuscus     
8p     32     Great Cormorant    Phalacrocorax carbo     
10p     66     Black-legged Kittiwake    Rissa tridactyla     
11p     32     European Shag    Phalacrocorax aristotelis     
12p     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
13p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     
14p     68     Razorbill    Alca torda     
15p     66     Great Black-backed Gull    Larus marinus     
16p     14     Common Shelduck    Tadorna tadorna     
18p     54     Eurasian Oystercatcher    Haematopus ostralegus     

1983.02   14.09.1983   Birds      
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Common Murre Uria aalge Common Redshank Tringa totanus Mute Swan Cygnus olor
20p     66     Arctic Tern    Sterna paradisaea     
25p     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
50p     64     Common Redshank    Tringa totanus     
    14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     

1986.01   10.04.1986   Europa   4v set   
Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
12p     37     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     

1986.02   25.09.1986   Christmas   3v set   
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
11p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1988.01   12.10.1988   Christmas      
Long-eared Owl Asio otus European Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
12p     78     Long-eared Owl    Asio otus     
15p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
31p     11     Grey Partridge    Perdix perdix     

1989.01   20.09.1989   Sea birds      
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
13p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
13p     68     Black Guillemot    Cepphus grylle     
13p     32     Great Cormorant    Phalacrocorax carbo     
13p     66     Black-legged Kittiwake    Rissa tridactyla     

1991.01   09.01.1991   Manx photography   5v set   
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
40p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     

1991.02   18.09.1991   Swans      
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black Swan Cygnus atratus Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
17p     14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     
17p     14     Black Swan    Cygnus atratus     
26p     14     Whooper Swan    Cygnus cygnus     
26p     14     Tundra Swan    Cygnus columbianus     
37p     14     Coscoroba Swan    Coscoroba coscoroba     
37p     14     Trumpeter Swan    Cygnus buccinator     

1993.01   12.10.1993   Christmas   5v set   
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
23p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1993.02   12.10.1993   Christmas   10x23p booklet   1993.01
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
23p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1994.01   18.02.1994   Calf of Man bird observatory      
White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
20p     208     White-throated Robin    Irania gutturalis     
20p     208     Black-eared Wheatear    Oenanthe hispanica     
24p     197     Goldcrest    Regulus regulus     
24p     224     Baltimore Oriole    Icterus galbula     
30p     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     
30p     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     

1994.02   18.02.1994   Calf of Man bird observatory      
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
    160     Eurasian Magpie    Pica pica     MS

1994.03   14.09.1994   Postman Pat   6v set   
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
36p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     
41p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     

1994.04   14.09.1994   Postman Pat   Booklet   1994.03
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
36p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     
41p     66     European Herring Gull    Larus argentatus     

1995.01   10.10.1995   Christmas   4v set   
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
23p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

1997.01   12.02.1997   Owls      
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Long-eared Owl Asio otus Little Owl Athene noctua Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Tawny Owl Strix aluco
20p     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
24p     78     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
31p     78     Long-eared Owl    Asio otus     
36p     78     Little Owl    Athene noctua     
43p     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     
56p     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     

1997.02   12.02.1997   Owls      
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
1.20£     78     Long-eared Owl    Asio otus     No white borders MS

1997.03   12.02.1997   Owls   Booklet   1997.01-2

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Western Barn Owl  Tyto alba Short-eared Owl  Asio flammeus Long-eared Owl  Asio otus Little Owl  Athene noctua Snowy Owl  Bubo scandiacus Tawny Owl  Strix aluco Long-eared Owl  Asio otus
20p     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
24p     78     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
31p     78     Long-eared Owl    Asio otus     
36p     78     Little Owl    Athene noctua     
43p     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     
56p     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     
1.20£     78     Long-eared Owl    Asio otus     White borders

1997.04   12.02.1997   Spring in Man   4v set   
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
43p     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
63p     21     Little Grebe    Tachybaptus ruficollis     

2000.01   05.05.2000   WWF   Strip   
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
22p     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     
26p     208     Spotted Flycatcher    Muscicapa striata     
64p     179     Eurasian Skylark    Alauda arvensis     
77p     226     Yellowhammer    Emberiza citrinella     

2004.01   09.11.2004   Christmas      
European Robin Erithacus rubecula European Robin Erithacus rubecula European Robin Erithacus rubecula European Robin Erithacus rubecula European Robin Erithacus rubecula
25p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
28p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
40p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
47p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
68p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

2004.02   09.11.2004   Christmas   Sheet with 2 sets   2004.01
25p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
28p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
40p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
47p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     
68p     208     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

2004.03   07.12.2004   Harry Potter   8v set   
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
28p     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2004.04   07.12.2004   Harry Potter   Sheet with 5x28p   2004.03
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
28p     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2006.01   15.02.2006   Manx study   6v set   
Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
78p     37     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     

2006.02   17.04.2006   Manx bird atlas   2 strips   
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Common Murre Uria aalge Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
28p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
28p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
28p     18     Manx Shearwater    Puffinus puffinus     
28p     160     Red-billed Chough    Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax     
28p     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
31p     208     Whinchat    Saxicola rubetra     
31p     37     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     
31p     197     Goldcrest    Regulus regulus     
31p     219     Grey Wagtail    Motacilla cinerea     
31p     199     Winter Wren    Troglodytes troglodytes     

2006.03   17.04.2006   Manx bird atlas   2 strips, sa   2006.02
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Common Murre Uria aalge Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
28p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
28p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
28p     18     Manx Shearwater    Puffinus puffinus     
28p     160     Red-billed Chough    Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax     
28p     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
31p     208     Whinchat    Saxicola rubetra     
31p     37     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     
31p     197     Goldcrest    Regulus regulus     
31p     219     Grey Wagtail    Motacilla cinerea     
31p     199     Winter Wren    Troglodytes troglodytes     

2006.04   11.10.2006   Belgica   Sheet   2006.02

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Peregrine Falcon  Falco peregrinus Atlantic Puffin  Fratercula arctica Manx Shearwater  Puffinus puffinus Red-billed Chough  Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Common Murre  Uria aalge Whinchat  Saxicola rubetra Northern Harrier  Circus cyaneus Goldcrest  Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail  Motacilla cinerea Winter Wren  Troglodytes troglodytes
28p     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
28p     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
28p     18     Manx Shearwater    Puffinus puffinus     
28p     160     Red-billed Chough    Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax     
28p     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
31p     208     Whinchat    Saxicola rubetra     
31p     37     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     
31p     197     Goldcrest    Regulus regulus     
31p     219     Grey Wagtail    Motacilla cinerea     
31p     199     Winter Wren    Troglodytes troglodytes     

2007.01   20.08.2007   The polar year   6v set   
90p     66     Glaucous Gull    Larus hyperboreus     

2008.01   01.10.2008   Ballaugh Curragh   6v set   
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
31p     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     

2009.01   01.09.2009   Wildlife   6v set   
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
54p     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
90p     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     

2009.02   01.09.2009   Wildlife   6v sheet   2009.01
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
54p     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
90p     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     

Isle of Man map

Location: Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea
Population: 76,200
Climate: cool summers and mild winters; temperate
Terrain: hills in north and south bisected by central valley

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