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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1985.01   15.02.1985   Audubon      
Leach's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
22c     19     Leach's Storm Petrel    Oceanodroma leucorhoa     
22c     64     Pectoral Sandpiper    Calidris melanotos     
44c     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
44c     64     Whimbrel    Numenius phaeopus     

1985.02   15.06.1985   International decade for women   4v set   
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
22c     27     Lesser Frigatebird    Fregata ariel     

1987.01   12.01.1987   Sea birds      
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus Red-footed Booby Sula sula Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
44c     18     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Puffinus pacificus     
44c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
44c     27     Lesser Frigatebird    Fregata ariel     
44c     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1987.02   10.12.1987   Christmas   4v set   
22c     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1988.01   27.01.1988   Shore and water birds      
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Masked Booby Sula dactylatra Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
44c     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     
44c     64     Bar-tailed Godwit    Limosa lapponica     
44c     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
44c     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     

1988.02   19.07.1988   Stevenson's Pacific voyages   9v set   
Western Gull Larus occidentalis
25c     66     Western Gull    Larus occidentalis     

1989.01   27.06.1989   Birds      
Wandering Tattler Tringa incana Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Sanderling Calidris alba
45c     64     Wandering Tattler    Tringa incana     
45c     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
45c     58     Pacific Golden Plover    Pluvialis fulva     
45c     64     Sanderling    Calidris alba     

1990.01   08.03.1990   Birds      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Wandering Tattler Tringa incana Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
5c     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
15c     64     Wandering Tattler    Tringa incana     
25c     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
50c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1990.02   19.04.1990   Birds   Sheet   1990.01
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Wandering Tattler Tringa incana Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
5c     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
15c     64     Wandering Tattler    Tringa incana     
25c     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
50c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1990.03   11.10.1990   Birds      
Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Red-footed Booby Sula sula White Tern Gygis alba Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
30c     58     Pacific Golden Plover    Pluvialis fulva     
36c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
40c     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
1$     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     

1991.01   22.02.1991   Birds      
Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Wedge-tailed Shearwater Puffinus pacificus Swift Tern Thalasseus bergii
20c     64     Bristle-thighed Curlew    Numenius tahitiensis     
27c     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
29c     18     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Puffinus pacificus     
52c     66     Swift Tern    Thalasseus bergii     

1991.02   04.07.1991   Operation Desert Storm      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
29c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1991.03   16.07.1991   Birds   Booklet   

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Red-footed Booby  Sula sula Great Frigatebird  Fregata minor Brown Booby  Sula leucogaster White Tern  Gygis alba Great Frigatebird  Fregata minor Black Noddy  Anous minutus White-tailed Tropicbird  Phaethon lepturus
29c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
29c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
29c     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
29c     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
29c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
29c     66     Black Noddy    Anous minutus     
1$     23     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     

1991.04   06.11.1991   Birds      
Black Noddy Anous minutus Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
1c     66     Black Noddy    Anous minutus     
12c     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     
35c     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
2$     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

1992.01   15.04.1992   Nature protection      
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
29c     14     Northern Pintail    Anas acuta     

1992.02   24.04.1992   Birds      
Sanderling Calidris alba Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus Little Tern Sternula albifrons
10c     64     Sanderling    Calidris alba     
23c     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
65c     58     Lesser Sand Plover    Charadrius mongolus     
75c     66     Little Tern    Sternula albifrons     

1992.03   10.11.1992   Birds      
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Greater Scaup Aythya marila Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
9c     64     Whimbrel    Numenius phaeopus     
22c     14     Greater Scaup    Aythya marila     
28c     64     Sharp-tailed Sandpiper    Calidris acuminata     
45c     14     Eurasian Teal    Anas crecca     

1995.01   25.08.1995   Folk legends   4v set   
32c     17     Wandering Albatross    Diomedea exulans     
32c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1996.01   26.02.1996   Birds      
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32c     66     Blue Noddy    Procelsterna cerulea     
32c     66     Spectacled Tern    Onychoprion lunatus     
32c     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
32c     17     Black-footed Albatross    Phoebastria nigripes     

1997.01   06.06.1997   WWF      
Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
16c     64     Bristle-thighed Curlew    Numenius tahitiensis     
16c     64     Bristle-thighed Curlew    Numenius tahitiensis     
16c     64     Bristle-thighed Curlew    Numenius tahitiensis     
16c     64     Bristle-thighed Curlew    Numenius tahitiensis     

1998.01   21.05.1998   Canoes of the Pacific   8v sheet   
Red-footed Booby Sula sula Red-footed Booby Sula sula
32c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
32c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1998.02   14.09.1998   Marshallese alphabet and language   24v sheet   
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
33c     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1999.01   09.01.1999   Birds of the Marshall Islands      
Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Brown Noddy Anous stolidus White Tern Gygis alba Micronesian Imperial Pigeon Ducula oceanica Long-tailed Cuckoo Urodynamis taitensis Christmas Shearwater Puffinus nativitatis Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
1c     58     Pacific Golden Plover    Pluvialis fulva     
3c     64     Grey-tailed Tattler    Tringa brevipes     
20c     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
22c     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
33c     70     Micronesian Imperial Pigeon    Ducula oceanica     
55c     76     Long-tailed Cuckoo    Urodynamis taitensis     
1$     18     Christmas Shearwater    Puffinus nativitatis     
10$     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     

1999.02   25.01.1999   Canoes of the Pacific   8v sheet   1998.01
Red-footed Booby Sula sula Red-footed Booby Sula sula
33c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
33c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1999.03   25.01.1999   Canoes of the Pacific   8v set, sa   1998.01
Red-footed Booby Sula sula Red-footed Booby Sula sula
33c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
33c     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1999.04   02.05.1999   Anniversary, stamp on stamp   4v sheet   1999.01
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
33c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     

1999.05   15.07.1999   The 20th century   15v sheet   
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
60c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
and     229     Lazuli Bunting    Passerina amoena     

1999.06   16.09.1999   Birds of the Marshall Islands      
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Kermadec Petrel Pterodroma neglecta Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus porphyraceus Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Dunlin Calidris alpina
5c     64     Black-tailed Godwit    Limosa limosa     
40c     66     Franklin's Gull    Leucophaeus pipixcan     
45c     64     Red-necked Stint    Calidris ruficollis     
75c     18     Kermadec Petrel    Pterodroma neglecta     
1.20$     70     Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus porphyraceus     
2$     58     Lesser Sand Plover    Charadrius mongolus     
3.20$     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
5$     64     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     

2001.01   19.01.2001   Marshallese canoes      
Red-footed Booby Sula sula Spectacled Tern Onychoprion lunatus
5$     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
10$     66     Spectacled Tern    Onychoprion lunatus     

2001.02   02.05.2001   Stamp Day, stamp on stamp      2001.01
Spectacled Tern Onychoprion lunatus
34c     66     Spectacled Tern    Onychoprion lunatus     

2002.01   29.05.2002   Tropical island birds   Sheet   1999.01, 1999.06

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Pacific Golden Plover  Pluvialis fulva Grey-tailed Tattler  Tringa brevipes Brown Noddy  Anous stolidus White Tern  Gygis alba Micronesian Imperial Pigeon  Ducula oceanica Long-tailed Cuckoo  Urodynamis taitensis Christmas Shearwater  Puffinus nativitatis Eurasian Tree Sparrow  Passer montanus Black-tailed Godwit  Limosa limosa Franklin's Gull  Leucophaeus pipixcan Red-necked Stint  Calidris ruficollis Kermadec Petrel  Pterodroma neglecta Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove  Ptilinopus porphyraceus Lesser Sand Plover  Charadrius mongolus Western Cattle Egret  Bubulcus ibis Dunlin  Calidris alpina
37c     58     Pacific Golden Plover    Pluvialis fulva     
37c     64     Grey-tailed Tattler    Tringa brevipes     
37c     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
37c     66     White Tern    Gygis alba     
37c     70     Micronesian Imperial Pigeon    Ducula oceanica     
37c     76     Long-tailed Cuckoo    Urodynamis taitensis     
37c     18     Christmas Shearwater    Puffinus nativitatis     
37c     213     Eurasian Tree Sparrow    Passer montanus     
37c     64     Black-tailed Godwit    Limosa limosa     
37c     66     Franklin's Gull    Leucophaeus pipixcan     
37c     64     Red-necked Stint    Calidris ruficollis     
37c     18     Kermadec Petrel    Pterodroma neglecta     
37c     70     Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus porphyraceus     
37c     58     Lesser Sand Plover    Charadrius mongolus     
37c     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
37c     64     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     

2003.01   29.01.2003   Marshallese folktales   4v sheet   
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
50c     17     Wandering Albatross    Diomedea exulans     
50c     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

2003.02   10.06.2003   Centenary of powered flight   2x10v sheet   
American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
37c     66     American Herring Gull    Larus smithsonianus     

2004.01   12.08.2004   Aircrafts   50v sheet   2003.02

American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
23c     66     American Herring Gull    Larus smithsonianus     

2008.01   03.06.2008   Colourful birds of the world   Sheet   

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Blue-grey Tanager  Thraupis episcopus St. Vincent Amazon  Amazona guildingii Green-throated Carib  Eulampis holosericeus Yellow Oriole  Icterus nigrogularis Antillean Euphonia  Euphonia musica Akohekohe  Palmeria dolei Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove  Ptilinopus porphyraceus Common Green Magpie  Cissa chinensis Bay-headed Tanager  Tangara gyrola Bananaquit  Coereba flaveola Cardinal Myzomela  Myzomela cardinalis Toco Toucan  Ramphastos toco Western Cattle Egret  Bubulcus ibis Ringed Kingfisher  Megaceryle torquata Red-necked Amazon  Amazona arausiaca Purple Gallinule  Porphyrio martinica Copper-rumped Hummingbird  Amazilia tobaci Micronesian Imperial Pigeon  Ducula oceanica Painted Bunting  Passerina ciris Black-naped Oriole  Oriolus chinensis Channel-billed Toucan  Ramphastos vitellinus Saddle-billed Stork  Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Blood Pheasant  Ithaginis cruentus Grey Crowned Crane  Balearica regulorum Little Blue Heron  Egretta caerulea
42c     227     Blue-grey Tanager    Thraupis episcopus     
42c     73     St. Vincent Amazon    Amazona guildingii     
42c     86     Green-throated Carib    Eulampis holosericeus     
42c     224     Yellow Oriole    Icterus nigrogularis     
42c     221     Antillean Euphonia    Euphonia musica     
42c     221     Akohekohe    Palmeria dolei     
42c     70     Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus porphyraceus     
42c     160     Common Green Magpie    Cissa chinensis     
42c     227     Bay-headed Tanager    Tangara gyrola     
42c     225     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
42c     127     Cardinal Myzomela    Myzomela cardinalis     
42c     102     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     
42c     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
42c     92     Ringed Kingfisher    Megaceryle torquata     
42c     73     Red-necked Amazon    Amazona arausiaca     
42c     46     Purple Gallinule    Porphyrio martinica     
42c     86     Copper-rumped Hummingbird    Amazilia tobaci     
42c     70     Micronesian Imperial Pigeon    Ducula oceanica     
42c     229     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     
42c     156     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
42c     102     Channel-billed Toucan    Ramphastos vitellinus     
42c     24     Saddle-billed Stork    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis     
42c     11     Blood Pheasant    Ithaginis cruentus     
42c     48     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     
42c     26     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     

2008.02   05.11.2008   Owls      
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Barred Owl Strix varia Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis
42c     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
42c     78     Barred Owl    Strix varia     
42c     78     Burrowing Owl    Athene cunicularia     
42c     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     
42c     78     Great Horned Owl    Bubo virginianus     
42c     78     Spotted Owl    Strix occidentalis     

2009.01   14.09.2009   Eagles      
44c     37     Philippine Eagle    Pithecophaga jefferyi     
44c     37     Tawny Eagle    Aquila rapax     
44c     37     Martial Eagle    Polemaetus bellicosus     
44c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
44c     37     African Fish Eagle    Haliaeetus vocifer     
44c     37     Bateleur    Terathopius ecaudatus     
44c     37     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     
44c     37     Harpy Eagle    Harpia harpyja     

2010.01   10.02.2010   Waterfowl   Sheet   
44c     14     Eurasian Wigeon    Anas penelope     
44c     14     Tufted Duck    Aythya fuligula     
44c     14     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
44c     14     Gadwall    Anas strepera     
44c     14     Snow Goose    Chen caerulescens     
44c     14     Northern Pintail    Anas acuta     
44c     14     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
44c     14     Canvasback    Aythya valisineria     

Marshall Islands map

Location: Oceania, group of atolls and reefs in the North Pacific Ocean
Population: 63,100
Climate: wet season from May to November; hot and humid; islands border typhoon belt
Terrain: low coral limestone and sand islands

Birds: 84 species

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