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Bird stamps from Nepal

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1959.01   19.04.1959   Definitives      
Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus
1r     11     Himalayan Monal    Lophophorus impejanus     
2r     11     Himalayan Monal    Lophophorus impejanus     = 1r

1960.01   13.04.1960   Definitives      
Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra
5r     11     Satyr Tragopan    Tragopan satyra     

1968.01   11.06.1968   King Mahendra's 49th birthday      
Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus
15p     11     Himalayan Monal    Lophophorus impejanus     

1977.01   17.09.1977   Birds      
Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis Spiny Babbler Turdoides nipalensis
5p     98     Great Hornbill    Buceros bicornis     
15p     11     Cheer Pheasant    Catreus wallichii     
1r     160     Common Green Magpie    Cissa chinensis     
2.30r     191     Spiny Babbler    Turdoides nipalensis     

1979.01   22.11.1979   International world pheasant association symposium      
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda
10p     154     Great Grey Shrike    Lanius excubitor     
3.50r     11     Himalayan Monal    Lophophorus impejanus     
10r     212     Fire-tailed Sunbird    Aethopyga ignicauda     

1985.01   06.05.1985   Sagarmatha national park      
Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus
10r     11     Himalayan Monal    Lophophorus impejanus     

1992.01   20.12.1992   Birds      
Pin-tailed Green Pigeon Treron apicauda Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura
1r     70     Pin-tailed Green Pigeon    Treron apicauda     
3r     168     Bohemian Waxwing    Bombycilla garrulus     
25r     179     Rufous-tailed Lark    Ammomanes phoenicura     

1996.01   20.11.1996   Butterflies and birds   4v sheet   
Great Barbet Megalaima virens Sarus Crane Grus antigone
5r     103     Great Barbet    Megalaima virens     
5r     48     Sarus Crane    Grus antigone     

2000.01   14.11.2000   WWF   4v set   
Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
10r     39     Bengal Florican    Houbaropsis bengalensis     
10r     24     Lesser Adjutant    Leptoptilos javanicus     

2004.01   03.11.2004   Biodiversity   4v sheet   
White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea
10r     106     White-browed Piculet    Sasia ochracea     

Nepal map

Location: Southern Asia
Population: 29.5 million
Climate: varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south
Terrain: Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north

Birds: 900 species

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