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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1960.01   25.03.1960   Game preservation      
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
10c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     

1960.02   15.12.1960   Birds      
5c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

1961.01   15.03.1961   Birds      
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
10c     156     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     

1961.02   22.04.1961   Birds      
White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
2c     106     White-backed Woodpecker    Dendrocopos leucotos     

1961.03   01.06.1961   Birds      
Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
5c     78     Oriental Scops Owl    Otus sunia     

1962.01   23.05.1962   Birds      
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Northern Boobook Ninox japonica Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis Japanese Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
5c     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
5c     78     Northern Boobook    Ninox japonica     
10c     90     Oriental Dollarbird    Eurystomus orientalis     
10c     159     Japanese Paradise Flycatcher    Terpsiphone atrocaudata     
20c     14     Tundra Swan    Cygnus columbianus     

1964.01   05.08.1964   Domestic poultry   5v set   
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
40c     9     Helmeted Guineafowl    Numida meleagris     

1965.01   30.12.1965   Korean birds      
Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata White Wagtail Motacilla alba Japanese Tit Parus minor Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
4c     92     Black-capped Kingfisher    Halcyon pileata     
10c     219     White Wagtail    Motacilla alba     
10c     175     Japanese Tit    Parus minor     
10c     160     Azure-winged Magpie    Cyanopica cyanus     
40c     221     Chinese Grosbeak    Eophona migratoria     

1965.02   30.12.1965   Wading birds      
Hooded Crane Grus monacha Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis White-naped Crane Grus vipio Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
2c     48     Hooded Crane    Grus monacha     
10c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     
10c     48     White-naped Crane    Grus vipio     
40c     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     

1965.03   31.12.1965   Korean ducks      
Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Baikal Teal Anas formosa
2c     14     Eastern Spot-billed Duck    Anas zonorhyncha     
4c     14     Ruddy Shelduck    Tadorna ferruginea     
10c     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
40c     14     Baikal Teal    Anas formosa     

1966.01   30.10.1966   Korean birds      
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Crested Lark Galerida cristata Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
2c     221     Common Rosefinch    Carpodacus erythrinus     
5c     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
10c     179     Crested Lark    Galerida cristata     
10c     207     Grey-backed Thrush    Turdus hortulorum     
40c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     

1967.01   01.12.1967   Birds of prey      
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
2c     37     Cinereous Vulture    Aegypius monachus     
10c     37     Eastern Buzzard    Buteo japonicus     
40c     37     Booted Eagle    Hieraaetus pennatus     

1973.01   28.12.1973   Korean songbirds      
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
5c     185     Great Reed Warbler    Acrocephalus arundinaceus     
10c     205     White-cheeked Starling    Spodiopsar cineraceus     
10c     205     Daurian Starling    Agropsar sturninus     

1975.01   10.05.1975   Paintings of Li Dynasty   5v set   
Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus Watercock Gallicrex cinerea Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
15c     11     Golden Pheasant    Chrysolophus pictus     
25c     46     Watercock    Gallicrex cinerea     
30c     11     Red Junglefowl    Gallus gallus     

1975.02   10.07.1975   Parrots      
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita Lord Derby's Parakeet Psittacula derbiana Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
10c     73     Blue-and-yellow Macaw    Ara ararauna     
15c     72     Sulphur-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua galerita     
20c     73     Lord Derby's Parakeet    Psittacula derbiana     
25c     73     Coconut Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     
30c     73     Budgerigar    Melopsittacus undulatus     

1976.01   05.05.1976   Pheasants   p 13   
Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii Temminck's Tragopan Tragopan temminckii Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
2c     11     Golden Pheasant    Chrysolophus pictus     
5c     11     Lady Amherst's Pheasant    Chrysolophus amherstiae     
10c     11     Silver Pheasant    Lophura nycthemera     
15c     11     Reeves's Pheasant    Syrmaticus reevesii     
25c     11     Temminck's Tragopan    Tragopan temminckii     
40c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     Albino

1976.02   05.05.1976   Pheasants   Sheet, p 13   1976.01

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Golden Pheasant  Chrysolophus pictus Lady Amherst's Pheasant  Chrysolophus amherstiae Silver Pheasant  Lophura nycthemera Reeves's Pheasant  Syrmaticus reevesii Temminck's Tragopan  Tragopan temminckii Common Pheasant  Phasianus colchicus Common Pheasant  Phasianus colchicus
2c     11     Golden Pheasant    Chrysolophus pictus     
5c     11     Lady Amherst's Pheasant    Chrysolophus amherstiae     
10c     11     Silver Pheasant    Lophura nycthemera     
15c     11     Reeves's Pheasant    Syrmaticus reevesii     
25c     11     Temminck's Tragopan    Tragopan temminckii     
40c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
50c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     

1976.03   05.05.1976   Pheasants   p 13½   1976.02
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
50c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     MS

1976.04   08.08.1976   Embroidery   6v set   
Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
2c     160     Azure-winged Magpie    Cyanopica cyanus     
15c     156     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     

1978.01   05.08.1978   White-bellied Woodpecker      
White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
5c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
10c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
15c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
25c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
50c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     

1978.02   05.08.1978   White-bellied Woodpecker   Sheet   1978.01
White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
5c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
10c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
15c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
25c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
50c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     

1979.01   08.06.1979   Albrecht Durer   4v set   
European Roller Coracias garrulus
30c     90     European Roller    Coracias garrulus     Wing

1979.02   08.06.1979   Albrecht Durer      1979.01
European Roller Coracias garrulus
50c     90     European Roller    Coracias garrulus     MS

1979.05   08.06.1979   Albrecht Durer   4v sheet   1979.01
European Roller Coracias garrulus European Roller Coracias garrulus
30c     90     European Roller    Coracias garrulus     
50c     90     European Roller    Coracias garrulus     

1979.03   09.10.1979   Zoo animals      
Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata Common Ostrich Struthio camelus Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
5c     14     Muscovy Duck    Cairina moschata     
10c     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     
15c     11     Wild Turkey    Meleagris gallopavo     
20c     30     Dalmatian Pelican    Pelecanus crispus     
30c     9     Vulturine Guineafowl    Acryllium vulturinum     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

1979.04   09.10.1979   Zoo animals   Sheet   1979.03

Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata Common Ostrich Struthio camelus Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
5c     14     Muscovy Duck    Cairina moschata     
10c     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     
15c     11     Wild Turkey    Meleagris gallopavo     
20c     30     Dalmatian Pelican    Pelecanus crispus     
30c     9     Vulturine Guineafowl    Acryllium vulturinum     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

1980.01   18.02.1980   Conquerors of the earth (Francisco de Orellana)   4v set   
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
20c     73     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     

1980.02   18.02.1980   Conquerors of the earth   5v sheet   1980.01
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
20c     73     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     

1980.03   06.05.1980   London 1980, stamp on stamp   5v set   1975.02
20c     73     Coconut Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     

1980.04   06.05.1980   London 1980, stamp on stamp   3v sheet   1980.03
30c     73     Coconut Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     

1980.05   25.07.1980   Definitives      
Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
10c     11     Japanese Quail    Coturnix japonica     

1983.01   20.03.1983   Raphael   6v set   
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
10c     221     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1984.01   30.09.1984   Paintings      
80c     14     Taiga Bean Goose    Anser fabalis     MS

1984.02   13.10.1984   Animals      
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
80c     38     Lanner Falcon    Falco biarmicus     MS

1984.03   05.11.1984   Birds      
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Chestnut-eared Aracari Pteroglossus castanotis
10c     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
20c     48     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     
30c     24     Saddle-billed Stork    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis     
40c     102     Chestnut-eared Aracari    Pteroglossus castanotis     

1984.04   05.11.1984   Birds      
Black Kite Milvus migrans
80c     37     Black Kite    Milvus migrans     MS

1986.01   17.08.1986   Stampex '86      
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
10c     72     Sulphur-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua galerita     

1986.02   12.09.1986   Stamp anniversary, stamp on stamp   3v set   1986.01
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
15c     72     Sulphur-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua galerita     

1987.01   04.08.1987   WWF      
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
20c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
20c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
20c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
40c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

1987.02   26.09.1987   Hafnia 87   2v set   
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
40c     24     White Stork    Ciconia ciconia     

1988.01   20.06.1988   Tales   6v set   
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
25c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     
35c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1988.02   26.06.1988   Praga '88   2v set   
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
20c     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     

1988.03   09.07.1988   Birds      
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
10c     221     Red Crossbill    Loxia curvirostra     
15c     208     Stejneger's Stonechat    Saxicola stejnegeri     
20c     201     Eurasian Nuthatch    Sitta europaea     
25c     106     Great Spotted Woodpecker    Dendrocopos major     
30c     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     
35c     168     Bohemian Waxwing    Bombycilla garrulus     

1988.04   30.07.1988   Australian settlement      
Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
10c     5     Emu    Dromaius novaehollandiae     
15c     124     Satin Bowerbird    Ptilonorhynchus violaceus     
25c     92     Laughing Kookaburra    Dacelo novaeguineae     

1988.05   05.10.1988   Paintings by O Un Byol   5v set   
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
15c     11     Red Junglefowl    Gallus gallus     
30c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     

1990.01   10.05.1990   Peafowl      
Congo Peacock Afropavo congensis Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
10c     11     Congo Peacock    Afropavo congensis     
20c     11     Indian Peafowl    Pavo cristatus     

1990.02   10.05.1990   Peafowl      
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
70c     11     Indian Peafowl    Pavo cristatus     MS

1990.03   24.08.1990   New Zealand 1990      
Kakapo Strigops habroptila
30c     71     Kakapo    Strigops habroptila     

1990.04   18.12.1990   Birds      
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
10c     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     
20c     160     Eurasian Jay    Garrulus glandarius     
30c     106     Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker    Picoides tridactylus     
40c     64     Whimbrel    Numenius phaeopus     
50c     46     Water Rail    Rallus aquaticus     

1991.01   05.02.1991   Endangered birds      
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis White-naped Crane Grus vipio Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana
10c     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
20c     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
30c     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     
40c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     
50c     48     White-naped Crane    Grus vipio     
70c     24     Oriental Stork    Ciconia boyciana     

1991.02   05.02.1991   Endangered birds   Sheet   1991.01
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis White-naped Crane Grus vipio Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana
10c     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
20c     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
30c     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     
40c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     
50c     48     White-naped Crane    Grus vipio     
70c     24     Oriental Stork    Ciconia boyciana     

1991.03   20.04.1991   Antarctic exploration   5v set   
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
10c     15     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     
40c     15     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     
50c     67     South Polar Skua    Stercorarius maccormicki     

1991.04   20.04.1991   Antarctic exploration   6v sheet   1991.03
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
10c     15     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     
40c     15     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     
50c     67     South Polar Skua    Stercorarius maccormicki     

1991.05   21.07.1991   Cats   5v set   
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
10c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     

1992.01   05.01.1992   Birds of prey      
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Common Buzzard Buteo buteo African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer Steller's Sea Eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
10c     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
20c     37     Common Buzzard    Buteo buteo     
30c     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     
40c     37     Steller's Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus pelagicus     
50c     37     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     

1992.02   05.01.1992   Birds of prey   Sheet   1992.01

Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Common Buzzard Buteo buteo African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer Steller's Sea Eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
10c     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
20c     37     Common Buzzard    Buteo buteo     
30c     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     
40c     37     Steller's Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus pelagicus     
50c     37     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     

1992.03   05.01.1992   Birds of prey      
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
80c     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     MS

1992.04   28.06.1992   Birds      
White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix
10c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
20c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
30c     24     Oriental Stork    Ciconia boyciana     
40c     109     Fairy Pitta    Pitta nympha     
50c     69     Pallas's Sandgrouse    Syrrhaptes paradoxus     
60c     11     Black Grouse    Lyrurus tetrix     

1992.05   28.06.1992   Birds   Sheet   1992.04

White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
10c     106     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     
20c     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
30c     24     Oriental Stork    Ciconia boyciana     
40c     109     Fairy Pitta    Pitta nympha     
50c     69     Pallas's Sandgrouse    Syrrhaptes paradoxus     
60c     11     Black Grouse    Lyrurus tetrix     
80c     205     Daurian Starling    Agropsar sturninus     

1992.06   28.06.1992   Birds      1992.05
Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
80c     205     Daurian Starling    Agropsar sturninus     MS

1992.07   05.10.1992   World environment day   8v set   
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
30c     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     

1992.08   05.10.1992   World environment day   8v sheet   1992.07
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
30c     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     

1993.01   29.05.1993   Birds      
Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus King Bird-of-paradise Cicinnurus regius Lesser Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea minor Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea Magnificent Bird-of-paradise Diphyllodes magnificus Greater Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea apoda
10c     106     Grey-headed Woodpecker    Picus canus     
20c     163     King Bird-of-paradise    Cicinnurus regius     
30c     163     Lesser Bird-of-paradise    Paradisaea minor     
40c     216     Long-tailed Paradise Whydah    Vidua paradisaea     
50c     163     Magnificent Bird-of-paradise    Diphyllodes magnificus     
60c     163     Greater Bird-of-paradise    Paradisaea apoda     

1993.02   29.05.1993   Birds   Sheet with 2 of each   1993.01
Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Greater Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea apoda
10c     106     Grey-headed Woodpecker    Picus canus     
60c     163     Greater Bird-of-paradise    Paradisaea apoda     

1993.03   29.05.1993   Birds   Sheet with 2 of each   1993.01
King Bird-of-paradise Cicinnurus regius Magnificent Bird-of-paradise Diphyllodes magnificus
20c     163     King Bird-of-paradise    Cicinnurus regius     
50c     163     Magnificent Bird-of-paradise    Diphyllodes magnificus     

1993.04   29.05.1993   Birds   Sheet   1993.01
30c     163     Lesser Bird-of-paradise    Paradisaea minor     
40c     216     Long-tailed Paradise Whydah    Vidua paradisaea     

1994.01   10.08.1994   Fossils, Archaeopteryx and fish   Sheet with 2 of each   
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
80c     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1994.02   10.08.1994   Fossils, Archaeopteryx and Metasequoia   Sheet with 2 of each   1994.01
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
80c     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1994.03   10.08.1994   Fossils, Archaeopteryx and Mammoth teeth   Sheet with 2 of each   1994.01
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
80c     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1994.04   10.08.1994   Fossils, Archaeopteryx   Booklet   1994.01
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
80c     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1995.01   12.05.1995   White animals   2v set   
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
40c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     Albino

1995.02   12.05.1995   White animals   2v sheet with 3 of each   1995.01
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
40c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     

1995.03   20.11.1995   Animals   5v strip   
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
40c     2     Common Ostrich    Struthio camelus     

1996.01   02.06.1996   Polar animals   2v sheet   
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
50c     15     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     

1996.02   05.07.1996   Seasonal birds   Sheet   
Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
10c     90     Oriental Dollarbird    Eurystomus orientalis     
40c     208     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     
50c     76     Common Cuckoo    Cuculus canorus     

1996.03   05.07.1996   Seasonal birds   Sheet   
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Mute Swan Cygnus olor
10c     14     Common Shelduck    Tadorna tadorna     
40c     48     Demoiselle Crane    Anthropoides virgo     
50c     14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     

1996.04   13.10.1996   World conservation congress   2v set   
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
50c     25     Royal Spoonbill    Platalea regia     

1996.05   13.10.1996   World conservation congress   Sheet with 3x1v   1996.04
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
50c     25     Royal Spoonbill    Platalea regia     

1997.01   15.10.1997   Gift animals   4v set   
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
80c     73     Scarlet Macaw    Ara macao     

1997.02   15.10.1997   Gift animals   Sheet with two 4v sets   1997.01
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
80c     73     Scarlet Macaw    Ara macao     

1998.01   06.03.1998   Korean animal paintings   2v set   
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
50c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1998.02   06.03.1998   Korean animal paintings   4v sheet   1998.01
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
50c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1998.03   06.03.1998   Korean animal paintings   4v booklet   1998.01
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
50c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1998.04   10.08.1998   Embroidery   4v set, p 12   
Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta
10c     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     

1998.05   10.08.1998   Embroidery   Booklet   1998.04
Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta
10c     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     

1998.06   10.08.1998   Embroidery   5v sheet, p 12x12½   1998.04
Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
10c     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     
4w     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1998.07   10.08.1998   Embroidery   p 12   1998.06
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
4w     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     MS

1999.01   30.04.1999   Zoo animals   3v set   
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
60c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1999.02   30.04.1999   Zoo animals   3v booklet   1999.01
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
60c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1999.03   20.05.1999   Charles Darwin   5v sheet   
Not identified Not identified
30c          Not identified    Not identified     

2000.01   10.02.2000   Owls   Sheet   
Little Owl Athene noctua Ural Owl Strix uralensis Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
2w     78     Little Owl    Athene noctua     
2w     78     Ural Owl    Strix uralensis     
2w     78     Great Horned Owl    Bubo virginianus     
2w     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2000.02   10.02.2000   Parrots   Sheet   
Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus Major Mitchell's Cockatoo Lophochroa leadbeateri Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus
2w     73     Slaty-headed Parakeet    Psittacula himalayana     
2w     73     Eclectus Parrot    Eclectus roratus     
2w     72     Major Mitchell's Cockatoo    Lophochroa leadbeateri     
2w     73     Eclectus Parrot    Eclectus roratus     

2000.03   10.02.2000   Ducks   Sheet   
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota
2w     14     Ruddy Shelduck    Tadorna ferruginea     
2w     14     Eurasian Wigeon    Anas penelope     
2w     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
2w     14     Hottentot Teal    Anas hottentota     

2000.04   16.06.2000   Mandarin Ducks      
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

2000.05   16.06.2000   Mandarin Ducks   Booklet   2000.04
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

2000.06   16.06.2000   Mandarin Ducks      
1w     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     MS

2000.07   15.08.2000   INDONESIA 2000      2000.04
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

2000.08   15.08.2000   INDONESIA 2000   Booklet   2000.04
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     
50c     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

2000.09   15.08.2000   INDONESIA 2000      2000.06
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
1w     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     MS

2001.01   01.02.2001   Hong Kong 2001      
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
1.40w     156     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     MS

2001.02   10.04.2001   Kim Il Sung's birthplace      
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
10c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

2001.03   09.06.2001   BELGICA 2001   Sheet   

Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Greylag Goose Anser anser Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Common Murre Uria aalge Common House Martin Delichon urbicum
10c     208     Bluethroat    Luscinia svecica     
40c     14     Greylag Goose    Anser anser     
80c     17     Short-tailed Albatross    Phoebastria albatrus     
1w     58     Little Ringed Plover    Charadrius dubius     
1.20w     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
1.50w     181     Common House Martin    Delichon urbicum     

2001.04   09.06.2001   BELGICA 2001   Booklet   2001.03
10c     208     Bluethroat    Luscinia svecica     
40c     14     Greylag Goose    Anser anser     
80c     17     Short-tailed Albatross    Phoebastria albatrus     
1w     58     Little Ringed Plover    Charadrius dubius     
1.20w     68     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
1.50w     181     Common House Martin    Delichon urbicum     

2001.05   15.06.2001   80th anniversary of the Chinese communist party      
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
80c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     MS

2001.06   02.09.2001   Animal protection   4v set   
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
10c     24     Black Stork    Ciconia nigra     
40c     37     Cinereous Vulture    Aegypius monachus     

2001.07   02.09.2001   Animal protection   Sheet   2001.06
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
10c     24     Black Stork    Ciconia nigra     
40c     37     Cinereous Vulture    Aegypius monachus     
1.30w     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     

2001.08   02.09.2001   Animal protection   Booklet   2001.07
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
10c     24     Black Stork    Ciconia nigra     
40c     37     Cinereous Vulture    Aegypius monachus     
1.30w     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     

2001.09   02.09.2001   Animal protection      2001.07
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
1.30w     78     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     MS

2002.01   30.06.2002   16th congress of the Chinese communist party      2001.05
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
80c     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     MS

2003.01   10.06.2003   Animals   4v sheet   
Not identified Not identified Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Not identified Not identified
3w          Not identified    Not identified     
and          Not identified    Not identified     
70w     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
and     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
150w          Not identified    Not identified     

2003.02   10.06.2003   Animals   4v booklet   2003.01
Not identified Not identified Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Not identified Not identified
3w          Not identified    Not identified     
and          Not identified    Not identified     
70w     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
and     11     Common Pheasant    Phasianus colchicus     
150w          Not identified    Not identified     

2003.03   05.08.2003   Birds   5v set   
White-naped Crane Grus vipio Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Tawny Owl Strix aluco
12w     48     White-naped Crane    Grus vipio     
70w     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
150w     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     

2003.04   05.08.2003   Birds   Booklet   2003.03
White-naped Crane Grus vipio Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Tawny Owl Strix aluco
12w     48     White-naped Crane    Grus vipio     
70w     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
150w     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     

2003.05   05.08.2003   Birds      
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
225w     37     White-backed Vulture    Gyps africanus     MS

2003.06   20.08.2003   Polar animals   5v sheet   
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
15w     15     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     

2003.07   20.08.2003   Polar animals   5v booklet   2003.06
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
15w     15     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     

2004.01   20.04.2004   Islands   3v sheet   
12w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     
106w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     

2004.02   20.04.2004   Islands      
116w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     MS

2004.03   20.04.2004   Islands   Booklet   2004.01-2
Vega Gull Larus vegae Vega Gull Larus vegae Vega Gull Larus vegae
12w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     
106w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     
116w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     

2004.04   30.09.2004   WWF      
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides
3w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
97w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
104w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
120w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     

2004.05   30.09.2004   WWF   Booklet   2004.04
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Swan Goose Anser cygnoides
3w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
97w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
104w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     
120w     14     Swan Goose    Anser cygnoides     

2004.06   16.12.2004   Repatriation anniversary      
12w          Not identified    Not identified     

2005.01   05.05.2005   Flora and fauna   5v set   
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
12w     66     Black-tailed Gull    Larus crassirostris     
97w     66     Black-tailed Gull    Larus crassirostris     

2006.01   13.04.2006   Owls and mushrooms   Sheet with 6x140w. Flying owl in surrounds.   
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
140w     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     

2006.02   13.04.2006   Owls and mushrooms   Sheet with 6x140w. Standing owls in surrounds.   2006.01
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
140w     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     

2006.03   10.09.2006   Owls      
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Ural Owl Strix uralensis Tawny Owl Strix aluco Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
12w     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
111w     78     Ural Owl    Strix uralensis     
130w     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     
160w     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2006.04   10.09.2006   Owls   Booklet   2006.03
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Ural Owl Strix uralensis Tawny Owl Strix aluco Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
12w     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
111w     78     Ural Owl    Strix uralensis     
130w     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     
160w     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2006.05   16.11.2006   Belgica '06 logo on 2006.03      
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Ural Owl Strix uralensis Tawny Owl Strix aluco Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
12w     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
111w     78     Ural Owl    Strix uralensis     
130w     78     Tawny Owl    Strix aluco     
160w     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2008.01   05.02.2008   Parrots   4v set   
15w     73     Budgerigar    Melopsittacus undulatus     
155w     73     Yellow-collared Lovebird    Agapornis personatus     

2008.02   05.02.2008   Parrots   Booklet   
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus Yellow-collared Lovebird Agapornis personatus
15w     73     Budgerigar    Melopsittacus undulatus     
155w     73     Yellow-collared Lovebird    Agapornis personatus     

2009.01   30.04.2009   Central Zoo      
Blue Crane Anthropoides paradiseus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Vega Gull Larus vegae Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
12w     48     Blue Crane    Anthropoides paradiseus     
70w     37     Northern Goshawk    Accipiter gentilis     
120w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     
140w     48     Black Crowned Crane    Balearica pavonina     

2009.02   30.04.2009   Central Zoo   Booklet   2009.01
Blue Crane Anthropoides paradiseus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Vega Gull Larus vegae Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
12w     48     Blue Crane    Anthropoides paradiseus     
70w     37     Northern Goshawk    Accipiter gentilis     
120w     66     Vega Gull    Larus vegae     
140w     48     Black Crowned Crane    Balearica pavonina     

2009.03   12.09.2009   Birdpex 6   Sheet   
Swinhoe's Rail Coturnicops exquisitus Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca
12w     46     Swinhoe's Rail    Coturnicops exquisitus     
90w     46     Baillon's Crake    Porzana pusilla     
170w     46     Ruddy-breasted Crake    Porzana fusca     

2009.04   12.09.2009   Birdpex 6   Booklet   
Swinhoe's Rail Coturnicops exquisitus Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca
12w     46     Swinhoe's Rail    Coturnicops exquisitus     
90w     46     Baillon's Crake    Porzana pusilla     
170w     46     Ruddy-breasted Crake    Porzana fusca     

2009.05   04.10.2009   WWF   Sheet with 2 sets   

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Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor
3w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
12w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
99w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
266w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     

2009.06   04.10.2009   WWF   Sheet with 4 sets   2009.05

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Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill  Platalea minor
3w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
12w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
99w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
266w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     

2009.07   04.10.2009   WWF   Booklet   2009.05
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor
3w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
12w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
99w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     
266w     25     Black-faced Spoonbill    Platalea minor     

2010.01   30.01.2010   Animals   4v set   
60w     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

2010.02   30.01.2010   Animals   4v booklet   2010.01
60w     14     Mandarin Duck    Aix galericulata     

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Location: Eastern Asia, northern half of the Korean Peninsula
Population: 23.4 million
Climate: temperate with rainfall concentrated in summer
Terrain: mostly hills and mountains separated by deep, narrow valleys; coastal plains wide in west, discontinuous in east

Birds: 318 species

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