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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1965.01   01.12.1965   Definitives      
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
8f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     
15f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
20f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
25f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
30f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
45f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
50f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f
90f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 8f

1973.01   01.12.1973   Birds and hunting equipment      
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Common Pigeon Columba livia Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Southern Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha Spotted Crake Porzana porzana American Kestrel Falco sparverius Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla European Bee-eater Merops apiaster Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea White Wagtail Motacilla alba Southern Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis Common Pigeon Columba livia Southern Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
5f     70     Mourning Dove    Zenaida macroura     
5f     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
5f     70     Common Pigeon    Columba livia     
5f     51     Eurasian Stone-curlew    Burhinus oedicnemus     
8f     154     Southern Grey Shrike    Lanius meridionalis     
8f     154     Red-backed Shrike    Lanius collurio     
8f     156     Eurasian Golden Oriole    Oriolus oriolus     
8f     154     Long-tailed Shrike    Lanius schach     
10f     184     Willow Warbler    Phylloscopus trochilus     
10f     185     Great Reed Warbler    Acrocephalus arundinaceus     
10f     192     Eurasian Blackcap    Sylvia atricapilla     
10f     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     
15f     209     Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush    Monticola saxatilis     
15f     209     Common Redstart    Phoenicurus phoenicurus     
15f     209     Northern Wheatear    Oenanthe oenanthe     
15f     209     Bluethroat    Luscinia svecica     
20f     39     Macqueen's Bustard    Chlamydotis macqueenii     
20f     69     Pin-tailed Sandgrouse    Pterocles alchata     
20f     46     Giant Wood Rail    Aramides ypecaha     
20f     46     Spotted Crake    Porzana porzana     
25f     38     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
25f     66     Great Black-backed Gull    Larus marinus     
25f     26     Purple Heron    Ardea purpurea     
25f     106     Eurasian Wryneck    Jynx torquilla     
30f     95     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     
30f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     
30f     220     Grey Wagtail    Motacilla cinerea     
30f     220     White Wagtail    Motacilla alba     
45f     154     Southern Grey Shrike    Lanius meridionalis     
45f     70     Common Pigeon    Columba livia     
45f     154     Southern Grey Shrike    Lanius meridionalis     

1990.01   07.07.1990   Definitives      
Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
50f     38     Lanner Falcon    Falco biarmicus     
100f     38     Lanner Falcon    Falco biarmicus     = 50f
150f     38     Lanner Falcon    Falco biarmicus     = 50f

1993.01   15.05.1993   Prisoners of war   3v set   
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
150f     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     

1995.01   26.02.1995   Anniversary of liberation      
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga
25f     37     Greater Spotted Eagle    Aquila clanga     
50f     37     Greater Spotted Eagle    Aquila clanga     = 25f
150f     37     Greater Spotted Eagle    Aquila clanga     = 25f

1996.01   25.02.1996   National day      
25f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     
50f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 25f
150f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     = 25f

1997.01   16.09.1997   Save the ozone layer      
25f     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     
50f     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     = 25f
150f     92     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     = 25f

1998.01   28.11.1998   Children Cultural House      
Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes
25f     2     Somali Ostrich    Struthio molybdophanes     
50f     2     Somali Ostrich    Struthio molybdophanes     = 25f
150f     2     Somali Ostrich    Struthio molybdophanes     = 25f

1998.02   26.12.1998   Definitives      
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
25f     38     Saker Falcon    Falco cherrug     

2002.01   17.04.2002   The Scientific Center of Kuwait   13v sheet   
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
25f     58     Northern Lapwing    Vanellus vanellus     
25f     58     Spur-winged Lapwing    Vanellus spinosus     
25f     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     

2002.02   17.04.2002   The Scientific Center of Kuwait   Booklet   2002.01
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
50f     58     Northern Lapwing    Vanellus vanellus     
50f     58     Spur-winged Lapwing    Vanellus spinosus     
50f     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     

Kuwait map

Location: Middle East
Population: 2.5 million
Climate: dry desert; intensely hot summers; short, cool winters
Terrain: flat to slightly undulating desert plain

Birds: 265 species

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17.02.2009