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Bird stamps from Kenya

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1964.01   12.12.1964   Inauguration of republic   5v set   
Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi
1.30s     75     Hartlaub's Turaco    Tauraco hartlaubi     

1969.01   15.09.1969   Definitives      
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
70c     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1984.01   06.02.1984   Rare birds of Kenya      
White-backed Night Heron Gorsachius leuconotus Quail-plover Ortyxelos meiffrenii Taita Thrush Turdus helleri Papyrus Gonolek Laniarius mufumbiri White-winged Apalis Apalis chariessa
70c     26     White-backed Night Heron    Gorsachius leuconotus     
2.50s     50     Quail-plover    Ortyxelos meiffrenii     
3.50s     215     Taita Thrush    Turdus helleri     
5s     145     Papyrus Gonolek    Laniarius mufumbiri     
10s     196     White-winged Apalis    Apalis chariessa     

1988.01   10.06.1988   World Expo 88   5v set   
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
5s     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     
and     5     Emu    Dromaius novaehollandiae     

1992.01   06.02.1992   Queen Elizabeth II anniversary   5v set   
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
8s     24     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumenifer     

1993.01   22.02.1993   Birds      
Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
50c     213     Superb Starling    Lamprotornis superbus     
1s     106     Red-and-yellow Barbet    Trachyphonus erythrocephalus     
3s     107     Greater Honeyguide    Indicator indicator     
7s     92     Malachite Kingfisher    Corythornis cristatus     
8s     70     Speckled Pigeon    Columba guinea     
10s     95     Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater    Merops oreobates     
11s     220     Scarlet-chested Sunbird    Chalcomitra senegalensis     
14s     222     Baglafecht Weaver    Ploceus baglafecht     
50s     98     Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill    Tockus flavirostris     
80s     22     Lesser Flamingo    Phoeniconaias minor     
100s     25     Hadada Ibis    Bostrychia hagedash     

1994.01   14.02.1994   Birds      
Ross's Turaco Musophaga rossae African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
1.50s     75     Ross's Turaco    Musophaga rossae     
5s     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     

1996.01   30.08.1996   Birds      
Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
6s     9     Vulturine Guineafowl    Acryllium vulturinum     

2006.01   15.12.2006   Kenya the land of opportunity   12v booklet   
Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei
25s     222     Speke's Weaver    Ploceus spekei     

2010.01   25.03.2010   The East Africa Natural History Society   4v set   
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
75s     75     Great Blue Turaco    Corythaeola cristata     

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Location: Eastern Africa
Population: 37.9 million
Climate: varies from tropical along coast to arid in interior
Terrain: low plains rise to central highlands bisected by Great Rift Valley; fertile plateau in west

Birds: 1,133 species. 7 endemic species.

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