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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1966.01   01.06.1966   Definitives      
Crab-plover Dromas ardeola Crab-plover Dromas ardeola Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
15l     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     
50l     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     = 15l
5r     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     = 15l

1968.01   24.09.1968   Definitives      
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
2l     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     
and     64     Common Redshank    Tringa totanus     
50l     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     = 2l
and     64     Common Redshank    Tringa totanus     

1973.01   Fauna   7v set   
Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
1l     210     Golden-fronted Leafbird    Chloropsis aurifrons     
2r     210     Golden-fronted Leafbird    Chloropsis aurifrons     = 1l

1977.01   26.07.1977   Birds      
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel Crab-plover Dromas ardeola White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea White Tern Gygis alba Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
1l     27     Lesser Frigatebird    Fregata ariel     
2l     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     
3l     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
4l     18     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Puffinus pacificus     
5l     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
20l     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
95l     26     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     
1.25r     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     
5r     76     Pheasant Coucal    Centropus phasianinus     

1977.02   26.07.1977   Birds      
Striated Heron Butorides striata
10r     26     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     MS

1980.01   10.07.1980   Birds      
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
75l     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
95l     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1r     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
1.55r     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     
2r     19     Wilson's Storm Petrel    Oceanites oceanicus     
4r     66     Caspian Tern    Hydroprogne caspia     

1980.02   10.07.1980   Birds      
Red-footed Booby Sula sula
5r     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     MS
and     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     

1984.01   12.09.1984   Tourism   8v set   
7l     66     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     

1985.01   09.03.1985   Audubon      
Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo White-faced Storm Petrel Pelagodroma marina
3r     18     Flesh-footed Shearwater    Puffinus carneipes     
3.50r     21     Little Grebe    Tachybaptus ruficollis     
4r     32     Great Cormorant    Phalacrocorax carbo     
4.50r     19     White-faced Storm Petrel    Pelagodroma marina     

1985.02   09.03.1985   Audubon      
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
15r     64     Red-necked Phalarope    Phalaropus lobatus     MS

1986.01   22.09.1986   Marine wildlife   8v set   
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
4r     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     

1986.02   09.10.1986   Audubon      
Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Common Merganser Mergus merganser Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Greater Prairie Chicken Tympanuchus cupido
3l     26     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     
4l     37     White-tailed Kite    Elanus leucurus     
5l     18     Cory's Shearwater    Calonectris diomedea     
10l     27     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
15l     21     Black-necked Grebe    Podiceps nigricollis     
20l     14     Common Merganser    Mergus merganser     
13r     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
14r     11     Greater Prairie Chicken    Tympanuchus cupido     

1986.03   09.10.1986   Audubon      
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
15r     18     Northern Fulmar    Fulmarus glacialis     MS
15r     14     Greater White-fronted Goose    Anser albifrons     MS

1987.01   04.04.1987   Girl guide movement   4v set   
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
4r     25     Eurasian Spoonbill    Platalea leucorodia     

1988.01   09.05.1988   World environment day   3v set   
Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
2r     18     Audubon's Shearwater    Puffinus lherminieri     

1990.01   09.08.1990   Birds      
Swift Tern Thalasseus bergii Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus White Tern Gygis alba Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
25l     66     Swift Tern    Thalasseus bergii     
50l     76     Asian Koel    Eudynamys scolopaceus     
1r     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
3.50r     26     Cinnamon Bittern    Ixobrychus cinnamomeus     
6r     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
8r     18     Audubon's Shearwater    Puffinus lherminieri     
12r     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
15r     27     Lesser Frigatebird    Fregata ariel     

1990.02   09.08.1990   Birds      
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
18r     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     MS
18r     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     MS

1992.01   17.02.1992   Birds      
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta Grey Heron Ardea cinerea European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
10l     64     Whimbrel    Numenius phaeopus     
25l     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     
50l     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
2r     32     European Shag    Phalacrocorax aristotelis     
3.50r     66     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
5r     64     Common Greenshank    Tringa nebularia     
8r     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
10r     37     Black-winged Kite    Elanus caeruleus     
25r     25     Scarlet Ibis    Eudocimus ruber     
50r     58     Grey Plover    Pluvialis squatarola     

1993.01   07.01.1993   Earth Summit '92      
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
20r     73     Scarlet Macaw    Ara macao     MS

1993.02   05.07.1993   Birds   Sheet   

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Pallid Harrier  Circus macrourus Eastern Cattle Egret  Bubulcus coromandus Asian Koel  Eudynamys scolopaceus Tree Pipit  Anthus trivialis Short-eared Owl  Asio flammeus Common Kestrel  Falco tinnunculus Western Yellow Wagtail  Motacilla flava Grey Heron  Ardea cinerea Black Bittern  Dupetor flavicollis Common Snipe  Gallinago gallinago Little Egret  Egretta garzetta Little Stint  Calidris minuta
3.50r     37     Pallid Harrier    Circus macrourus     
3.50r     26     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     
3.50r     76     Asian Koel    Eudynamys scolopaceus     
3.50r     219     Tree Pipit    Anthus trivialis     
3.50r     78     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
3.50r     38     Common Kestrel    Falco tinnunculus     
3.50r     219     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     
3.50r     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
3.50r     26     Black Bittern    Dupetor flavicollis     
3.50r     64     Common Snipe    Gallinago gallinago     
3.50r     26     Little Egret    Egretta garzetta     
3.50r     64     Little Stint    Calidris minuta     

1993.03   05.07.1993   Birds   Sheet   

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Gull-billed Tern  Gelochelidon nilotica White-tailed Tropicbird  Phaethon lepturus Great Frigatebird  Fregata minor Wilson's Storm Petrel  Oceanites oceanicus White Tern  Gygis alba Brown Booby  Sula leucogaster Western Marsh Harrier  Circus aeruginosus Brown Noddy  Anous stolidus Striated Heron  Butorides striata Ruddy Turnstone  Arenaria interpres Eurasian Curlew  Numenius arquata Crab-plover  Dromas ardeola
3.50r     66     Gull-billed Tern    Gelochelidon nilotica     
3.50r     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
3.50r     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
3.50r     19     Wilson's Storm Petrel    Oceanites oceanicus     
3.50r     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
3.50r     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
3.50r     37     Western Marsh Harrier    Circus aeruginosus     
3.50r     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
3.50r     26     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     
3.50r     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
3.50r     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     
3.50r     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     

1993.04   05.07.1993   Birds      
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
25r     66     Caspian Tern    Hydroprogne caspia     MS
25r     18     Audubon's Shearwater    Puffinus lherminieri     MS

1993.05   20.07.1993   Endangered species   12v set   
20r     73     Mauritius Parakeet    Psittacula echo     

1994.01   01.01.1994   Birds      
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Black Kite Milvus migrans
6.50r     37     Egyptian Vulture    Neophron percnopterus     
30r     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
40r     37     Black Kite    Milvus migrans     

1994.02   20.05.1994   Sierra Club   6v sheet   
Galapagos Penguin Spheniscus mendiculus
6.50r     15     Galapagos Penguin    Spheniscus mendiculus     

1994.03   20.05.1994   Sierra Club   8v sheet   
6.50r     15     Galapagos Penguin    Spheniscus mendiculus     
6.50r     15     Galapagos Penguin    Spheniscus mendiculus     

1994.04   08.08.1994   Apollo 11      
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 5r

1994.05   08.08.1994   Apollo 11      1994.04
25r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1994.06   08.08.1994   Space exploration   12v sheet   
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1995.01   27.02.1995   Ducks   Sheet   

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Northern Pintail  Anas acuta Knob-billed Duck  Sarkidiornis melanotos Ruddy Shelduck  Tadorna ferruginea Indian Spot-billed Duck  Anas poecilorhyncha Lesser Whistling Duck  Dendrocygna javanica Eurasian Teal  Anas crecca Fulvous Whistling Duck  Dendrocygna bicolor Northern Shoveler  Anas clypeata Cotton Pygmy Goose  Nettapus coromandelianus
5r     14     Northern Pintail    Anas acuta     
5r     14     Knob-billed Duck    Sarkidiornis melanotos     
5r     14     Ruddy Shelduck    Tadorna ferruginea     
5r     14     Indian Spot-billed Duck    Anas poecilorhyncha     
5r     14     Lesser Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna javanica     
5r     14     Eurasian Teal    Anas crecca     
5r     14     Fulvous Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna bicolor     
5r     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
5r     14     Cotton Pygmy Goose    Nettapus coromandelianus     

1995.02   27.02.1995   Ducks   Sheet   

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Common Pochard  Aythya ferina Mallard  Anas platyrhynchos Eurasian Wigeon  Anas penelope Northern Shoveler  Anas clypeata Northern Pintail  Anas acuta Garganey  Anas querquedula Tufted Duck  Aythya fuligula Red-crested Pochard  Netta rufina Ferruginous Duck  Aythya nyroca
6.50r     14     Common Pochard    Aythya ferina     
6.50r     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
6.50r     14     Eurasian Wigeon    Anas penelope     
6.50r     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
6.50r     14     Northern Pintail    Anas acuta     
6.50r     14     Garganey    Anas querquedula     
6.50r     14     Tufted Duck    Aythya fuligula     
6.50r     14     Red-crested Pochard    Netta rufina     
6.50r     14     Ferruginous Duck    Aythya nyroca     

1995.03   27.02.1995   Ducks      
Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
25r     14     Cotton Pygmy Goose    Nettapus coromandelianus     MS
25r     14     Indian Spot-billed Duck    Anas poecilorhyncha     MS

1996.01   09.09.1996   Endangered animals of the world   6v sheet   
California Condor Gymnogyps californianus
5r     34     California Condor    Gymnogyps californianus     

1996.02   09.09.1996   Endangered animals of the world   6v sheet   
Shoebill Balaeniceps rex Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
5r     29     Shoebill    Balaeniceps rex     
5r     98     Northern Red-billed Hornbill    Tockus erythrorhynchus     
5r     48     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     

1996.03   09.09.1996   Wildlife of the world   8v sheet   

Namaqua Dove Oena capensis Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
5r     70     Namaqua Dove    Oena capensis     
5r     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
5r     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     
5r     14     Egyptian Goose    Alopochen aegyptiaca     
5r     24     Saddle-billed Stork    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis     
5r     92     Blue-breasted Kingfisher    Halcyon malimbica     

1996.04   09.09.1996   Wildlife of the world   8v sheet   
African Spoonbill Platalea alba White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
5r     25     African Spoonbill    Platalea alba     
5r     14     White-faced Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna viduata     
5r     9     Helmeted Guineafowl    Numida meleagris     

1996.05   09.09.1996   Fauna   9v sheet   
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
7r     11     Western Capercaillie    Tetrao urogallus     

1997.01   12.02.1997   Birds of the world   Sheet   

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California Condor  Gymnogyps californianus Audouin's Gull  Ichthyaetus audouinii Atlantic Puffin  Fratercula arctica Resplendent Quetzal  Pharomachrus mocinno Puerto Rican Amazon  Amazona vittata Lesser Bird-of-paradise  Paradisaea minor Crested Ibis  Nipponia nippon Mauritius Kestrel  Falco punctatus Kakapo  Strigops habroptila
5r     34     California Condor    Gymnogyps californianus     
5r     66     Audouin's Gull    Ichthyaetus audouinii     
5r     68     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     
5r     88     Resplendent Quetzal    Pharomachrus mocinno     
5r     73     Puerto Rican Amazon    Amazona vittata     
5r     163     Lesser Bird-of-paradise    Paradisaea minor     
5r     25     Crested Ibis    Nipponia nippon     
5r     38     Mauritius Kestrel    Falco punctatus     
5r     71     Kakapo    Strigops habroptila     

1997.02   12.02.1997   Birds of the world      
Ivory-billed Woodpecker Campephilus principalis
25r     106     Ivory-billed Woodpecker    Campephilus principalis     MS

1997.03   20.03.1997   Bald Eagle   Sheet   
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
5r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1997.04   20.03.1997   Bald Eagle      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
25r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1997.05   20.03.1997   Eagles of the world      
Crowned Solitary Eagle Harpyhaliaetus coronatus African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata Steller's Sea Eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
1r     37     Crowned Solitary Eagle    Harpyhaliaetus coronatus     
2r     37     African Hawk-Eagle    Aquila spilogaster     
3r     37     Indian Spotted Eagle    Aquila hastata     
5r     37     Steller's Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus pelagicus     
8r     37     Spanish Imperial Eagle    Aquila adalberti     
10r     37     Harpy Eagle    Harpia harpyja     
12r     37     Crested Serpent Eagle    Spilornis cheela     

1997.06   20.03.1997   Eagles of the world      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
25r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1997.07   17.06.1997   Birds of the world      
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus Southern Crested Caracara Caracara plancus Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Red-footed Booby Sula sula
30l     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
1r     78     Spectacled Owl    Pulsatrix perspicillata     
2r     78     Buffy Fish Owl    Ketupa ketupu     
3r     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
5r     37     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     
8r     37     Bateleur    Terathopius ecaudatus     
10r     38     Southern Crested Caracara    Caracara plancus     
10r     66     Whiskered Tern    Chlidonias hybrida     
15r     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1997.08   17.06.1997   Birds of the world   Sheet   
Rüppell's Parrot Poicephalus rueppellii Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus St. Vincent Amazon Amazona guildingii Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus Yellow-collared Lovebird Agapornis personatus Jandaya Parakeet Aratinga jandaya
7r     73     Rüppell's Parrot    Poicephalus rueppellii     
7r     73     Blue-headed Parrot    Pionus menstruus     
7r     73     St. Vincent Amazon    Amazona guildingii     
7r     73     Grey Parrot    Psittacus erithacus     
7r     73     Yellow-collared Lovebird    Agapornis personatus     
7r     73     Jandaya Parakeet    Aratinga jandaya     

1997.09   17.06.1997   Birds of the world      
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
25r     35     Secretarybird    Sagittarius serpentarius     MS
25r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1997.10   20.11.1997   Prehistoric animals      
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
5r     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

1997.11   20.11.1997   Prehistoric animals      
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
25r     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     MS

1998.01   26.10.1998   Birds      
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
100r     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     

1999.01   01.04.1999   International year of the oceans   9v sheet   
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
5r     15     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     

1999.02   01.04.1999   Nature wonderland   6v set   
White Tern Gygis alba Striated Heron Butorides striata
1r     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
3r     26     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     

1999.03   01.04.1999   Nature wonderland   9v sheet   
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
5r     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
5r     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
5r     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
5r     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     

1999.04   01.04.1999   Nature wonderland      
Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
25r     26     Cinnamon Bittern    Ixobrychus cinnamomeus     MS

1999.05   22.06.1999   Prehistoric animals   6v sheet   
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
7r     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     

2000.01   01.02.2000   Millennium 1750-1800   17v sheet   
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3r     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

2000.02   13.09.2000   Birds of the tropics      
White Tern Gygis alba Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
15l     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
25l     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
30l     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
1r     57     Black-winged Stilt    Himantopus himantopus     

2000.03   13.09.2000   Birds of the tropics   Sheet   
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta
10r     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
10r     207     Island Thrush    Turdus poliocephalus     
10r     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
10r     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
10r     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
10r     26     Eastern Great Egret    Ardea modesta     

2000.04   13.09.2000   Birds of the tropics   Sheet   

Great Frigatebird Fregata minor Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Red-footed Booby Sula sula Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
10r     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
10r     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
10r     66     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
10r     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
10r     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
10r     23     Red-billed Tropicbird    Phaethon aethereus     

2000.05   13.09.2000   Birds of the tropics   Sheet   

Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Beach Stone-curlew Esacus neglectus Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Crab-plover Dromas ardeola Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
13r     58     Common Ringed Plover    Charadrius hiaticula     
13r     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
13r     51     Beach Stone-curlew    Esacus neglectus     
13r     58     Grey Plover    Pluvialis squatarola     
13r     55     Crab-plover    Dromas ardeola     
13r     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     

2000.06   13.09.2000   Birds of the tropics      
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus
25r     32     Great Cormorant    Phalacrocorax carbo     MS
25r     26     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     MS

2001.01   15.01.2001   Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum   6v sheet   
7r     14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     

2002.01   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives      
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
1r     64     Swinhoe's Snipe    Gallinago megala     
2r     37     Crested Honey Buzzard    Pernis ptilorhynchus     
3r     76     Asian Koel    Eudynamys scolopaceus     
5r     219     Red-throated Pipit    Anthus cervinus     
7r     78     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
10r     25     Eurasian Spoonbill    Platalea leucorodia     
12r     208     Pied Wheatear    Oenanthe pleschanka     
15r     65     Oriental Pratincole    Glareola maldivarum     

2002.02   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives   Sheet   

Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Western Osprey Pandion haliaetus Striated Heron Butorides striata Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
5r     26     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     
5r     181     Barn Swallow    Hirundo rustica     
5r     36     Western Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
5r     26     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     
5r     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
5r     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     

2002.03   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives   Sheet   

Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Great Frigatebird Fregata minor Saunders's Tern Sternula saundersi White-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta grallaria Red-footed Booby Sula sula
5r     66     Lesser Noddy    Anous tenuirostris     
5r     66     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
5r     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
5r     66     Saunders's Tern    Sternula saundersi     
5r     19     White-bellied Storm Petrel    Fregetta grallaria     
5r     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

2002.04   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives   Sheet   

Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri Common Swift Apus apus Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
7r     73     Rose-ringed Parakeet    Psittacula krameri     
7r     85     Common Swift    Apus apus     
7r     38     Lesser Kestrel    Falco naumanni     
7r     156     Eurasian Golden Oriole    Oriolus oriolus     
7r     159     Asian Paradise Flycatcher    Terpsiphone paradisi     
7r     90     Indian Roller    Coracias benghalensis     

2002.05   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives   Sheet   

Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
7r     37     Pallid Harrier    Circus macrourus     
7r     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     
7r     95     Blue-tailed Bee-eater    Merops philippinus     
7r     46     White-breasted Waterhen    Amaurornis phoenicurus     
7r     14     Cotton Pygmy Goose    Nettapus coromandelianus     
7r     26     Indian Pond Heron    Ardeola grayii     

2002.06   08.04.2002   Birds of the Maldives      

White Tern Gygis alba Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
25r     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     MS
25r     22     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     MS
25r     26     Cinnamon Bittern    Ixobrychus cinnamomeus     MS
25r     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     MS

2002.07   24.12.2002   Fish and bird definitives   14v set   
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
25l     66     Bridled Tern    Onychoprion anaethetus     
1r     66     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
2r     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     

2003.01   22.12.2003   Birds in Maldives      
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus
15l     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
20l     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
25l     96     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
1r     26     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     

2003.02   22.12.2003   Birds in Maldives   Sheet   

Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus Red-footed Booby Sula sula Common Tern Sterna hirundo Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
7r     23     Red-billed Tropicbird    Phaethon aethereus     
7r     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
7r     66     Common Tern    Sterna hirundo     
7r     66     Caspian Tern    Hydroprogne caspia     
7r     64     Eurasian Curlew    Numenius arquata     
7r     58     Grey Plover    Pluvialis squatarola     

2003.03   22.12.2003   Birds in Maldives      
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
25r     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     MS

2004.01   15.12.2004   Prehistoric animals      
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
25r     0     Archaeopteryx    Archaeopteryx lithografica     MS

2007.01   08.02.2007   Birds      
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Masked Booby Sula dactylatra Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
1r     64     Bar-tailed Godwit    Limosa lapponica     
2r     66     Black-headed Gull    Chroicocephalus ridibundus     
10r     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
20r     58     Kentish Plover    Charadrius alexandrinus     

2007.02   08.02.2007   Birds   Sheet   
Common Swift Apus apus Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava House Sparrow Passer domesticus
10r     85     Common Swift    Apus apus     
10r     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
10r     219     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     
10r     213     House Sparrow    Passer domesticus     

2007.03   08.02.2007   Birds   Sheet   
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
10r     14     Tufted Duck    Aythya fuligula     
10r     66     Caspian Tern    Hydroprogne caspia     
10r     18     Southern Giant Petrel    Macronectes giganteus     
10r     25     Glossy Ibis    Plegadis falcinellus     

2007.04   08.02.2007   Birds      

Red-throated Barbet Megalaima mystacophanos Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Western Osprey Pandion haliaetus
30r     103     Red-throated Barbet    Megalaima mystacophanos     MS
30r     26     Purple Heron    Ardea purpurea     MS
30r     36     Western Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     MS

2007.05   01.05.2007   Polar year   Sheet   

King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     
12r     15     King Penguin    Aptenodytes patagonicus     

2007.06   01.05.2007   Polar year      
African Penguin Spheniscus demersus
25r     15     African Penguin    Spheniscus demersus     MS

Maldives map

Location: Southern Asia, group of atolls in the Indian Ocean
Population: 379,100
Climate: tropical; hot, humid; dry, northeast monsoon; rainy, southwest monsoon
Terrain: flat, with white sandy beaches

Birds: 100 species

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