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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1905.01   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
1c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
2c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 1c
4c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 1c
5c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 1c, green
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 1c, red
15c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 1c

1915.01   Red Cross overprint on 1905.01   "NCE + 5"   
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1917.01   Red Cross overprint on 1905.01   " + 5"   
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
15c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1918.01   Surcharge on 1905.01   "5 CENTIMES"   
5c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1922.01   01.01.1922   Definitives      1905.01
5c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     Blue
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     Green

1922.02   Surcharge on 1905.01   "0,05"   
5c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1925.01   01.02.1925   Surcharge on 1905.01   "25c"   
25c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1925.02   20.05.1925   Definitives      1905.01
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     Red on rosy paper

1942.01   05.11.1942   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
5c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
25c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
30c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
40c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
80c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
1f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
1.50f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
2f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
2.50f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
10f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c
20f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 5c

1945.01   Surcharge on 1942.01      
60c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
70c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
1.20f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
2.40f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
4.50f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
15f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1946.01   Surcharge on 1942.01      
50c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
3f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1948.01   01.03.1948   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
10c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
30c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 10c
40c     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 10c

1960.01   20.05.1960   Postal anniversary   3v strip   1905.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1966.01   10.10.1966   Birds      
Red-throated Parrot-Finch Erythrura psittacea Goliath Imperial Pigeon Ducula goliath Ouvea Parakeet Eunymphicus uvaeensis New Caledonian Myzomela Myzomela caledonica
1f     215     Red-throated Parrot-Finch    Erythrura psittacea     
3f     70     Goliath Imperial Pigeon    Ducula goliath     
27f     73     Ouvea Parakeet    Eunymphicus uvaeensis     
37f     127     New Caledonian Myzomela    Myzomela caledonica     

1967.01   16.12.1967   Birds      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus Crow Honeyeater Gymnomyza aubryana
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
5f     73     Horned Parakeet    Eunymphicus cornutus     
10f     127     Crow Honeyeater    Gymnomyza aubryana     

1968.01   14.05.1968   Birds      
New Caledonian Thicketbird Megalurulus mariei Melanesian Whistler Pachycephala caledonica Metallic Pigeon Columba vitiensis Cloven-feathered Dove Drepanoptila holosericea
1f     186     New Caledonian Thicketbird    Megalurulus mariei     
2f     153     Melanesian Whistler    Pachycephala caledonica     
3f     70     Metallic Pigeon    Columba vitiensis     
50f     70     Cloven-feathered Dove    Drepanoptila holosericea     

1970.01   19.02.1970   Birds      
New Caledonian Friarbird Philemon diemenensis Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Pacific Emerald Dove Chalcophaps longirostris Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
15f     127     New Caledonian Friarbird    Philemon diemenensis     
30f     92     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
39f     70     Pacific Emerald Dove    Chalcophaps longirostris     
100f     37     Whistling Kite    Haliastur sphenurus     

1976.01   26.02.1976   Ocean birds      
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Masked Booby Sula dactylatra Red-footed Booby Sula sula
1f     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
2f     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
8f     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1977.01   17.09.1977   Great Frigatebird      
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
16f     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     
42f     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1978.01   11.02.1978   Ocean birds      
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
22f     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     
40f     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     

1982.01   17.09.1982   Overseas week      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
100f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1982.02   06.11.1982   Birds      
Red-bellied Fruit Dove Ptilinopus greyi Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
32f     70     Red-bellied Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus greyi     
35f     73     Coconut Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     

1983.01   16.11.1983   Birds of prey      
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Eastern Osprey Pandion cristatus
34f     77     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
37f     36     Eastern Osprey    Pandion cristatus     

1985.01   13.02.1985   Definitives   With "& DEPENDANCES"   
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
3f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 3f
35f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = 3f

1985.02   22.05.1985   Definitives      1985.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
1f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
2f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
38f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1985.03   15.06.1985   Le Cagou stamp club   p 13   
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
220f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1985.04   15.06.1985   Le Cagou stamp club   p 12¼   1985.03
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
220f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     MS

1985.05   18.12.1985   Birds      
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus
50f     46     Purple Swamphen    Porphyrio porphyrio     
60f     207     Island Thrush    Turdus poliocephalus     

1986.01   30.07.1986   Definitives      1985.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
40f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1986.02   04.08.1986   Stampex 86      
Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
110f     146     Australian Magpie    Gymnorhina tibicen     

1987.01   26.08.1987   Birds      
Green-backed White-eye Zosterops xanthochroa Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
18f     194     Green-backed White-eye    Zosterops xanthochroa     
21f     38     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     

1988.01   10.08.1988   Definitives   Without "& DEPENDANCES"   1985.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
40f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1989.01   25.01.1989   Definitives      1988.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
1f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1989.02   19.04.1989   Definitives      1988.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
2f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
3f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1990.01   15.01.1990   Definitives      1988.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
28f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1990.02   24.08.1990   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
50f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1990.03   24.08.1990   Auckland 1990      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
150f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     MS
and     6     Southern Brown Kiwi    Apteryx australis     

1991.01   09.01.1991   Definitives      1990.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
1f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
2f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
3f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
4f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1992.01   15.01.1992   Definitives      1990.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
40f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1992.02   12.06.1992   Centenary of arrival of first Japanese immigrants      
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
95f     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     Grey
and     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
95f     48     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     = 95f, yellow
and     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1993.01   25.01.1993   Definitives      1990.02
9f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
12f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1993.02   23.02.1993   Lagoon protection      
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
120f     37     Whistling Kite    Haliastur sphenurus     

1993.03   07.04.1993   Definitives      1990.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
55f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1993.04   07.04.1993   Definitives   Booklet, sa   1990.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
55f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1993.05   16.09.1993   Surcharge on 1990.02      
55f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1994.01   27.01.1994   Definitives      1990.02
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1994.02   19.02.1994   Hong Kong '94   2v sheet   
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
105f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1994.03   Definitives   Booklet, sa   1990.02
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1995.01   17.05.1995   Sylviornis      
Sylviornis neocaledoniae Sylviornis neocaledoniae
60f     0     Sylviornis neocaledoniae    Sylviornis neocaledoniae     

1995.02   25.08.1995   Singapore 95      
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Eastern Osprey Pandion cristatus Red-footed Booby Sula sula Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
5f     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
10f     66     Silver Gull    Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae     
20f     66     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
35f     36     Eastern Osprey    Pandion cristatus     
65f     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
125f     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1995.03   25.08.1995   Singapore 95   Sheet   1995.02

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Brown Noddy  Anous stolidus Silver Gull  Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Roseate Tern  Sterna dougallii Eastern Osprey  Pandion cristatus Red-footed Booby  Sula sula Great Frigatebird  Fregata minor
5f     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
10f     66     Silver Gull    Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae     
20f     66     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
35f     36     Eastern Osprey    Pandion cristatus     
65f     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
125f     27     Great Frigatebird    Fregata minor     

1997.01   14.05.1997   A. Daudet 1840-1897   4v set   
Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus
65f     73     Horned Parakeet    Eunymphicus cornutus     
and     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1997.02   14.05.1997   A. Daudet 1840-1897   4v sheet   1997.01
Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus
65f     73     Horned Parakeet    Eunymphicus cornutus     
and     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1997.03   13.08.1997   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
95f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1997.04   20.11.1997   Definitives      1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
30f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1998.01   02.01.1998   Definitives      1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1998.02   02.01.1998   Definitives   Booklet, sa   1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1998.03   20.10.1998   WWF      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
10f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
15f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
70f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

1999.01   03.07.1999   Stamp anniversary, stamp on stamp   5v sheet   
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
700f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2001.01   14.06.2001   New Caledonian Crow      
New Caledonian Crow Corvus moneduloides
70f     160     New Caledonian Crow    Corvus moneduloides     

2001.02   20.09.2001   Definitives   Booklet, sa   1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
100f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2001.03   23.09.2001   Definitives      1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
100f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2002.01   15.04.2002   Definitives      1997.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2002.02   18.09.2002   Illustration from the works of Jean Mariotti      
New Caledonian Crow Corvus moneduloides
70f     160     New Caledonian Crow    Corvus moneduloides     
and     70     Pacific Emerald Dove    Chalcophaps longirostris     

2003.01   07.02.2003   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
10f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = *
15f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = *
30f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     = *

2003.02   15.05.2003   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     "ITVF"

2003.03   19.08.2003   Definitives   2v booklet   2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
70f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2004.01   11.02.2004   Definitives      2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
100f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2005.01   10.08.2005   Definitives      2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
1f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
3f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2005.02   24.08.2005   BirdLife International      
Ouvea Parakeet Eunymphicus uvaeensis New Caledonian Parakeet Cyanoramphus saisseti Horned Parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus
75f     73     Ouvea Parakeet    Eunymphicus uvaeensis     
75f     73     New Caledonian Parakeet    Cyanoramphus saisseti     
75f     73     Horned Parakeet    Eunymphicus cornutus     

2005.03   17.10.2005   Surcharge      2001.03,2004.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2006.01   18.01.2006   Definitives      2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2006.02   07.06.2006   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2003.01
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     ctb

2006.03   17.06.2006   BirdLife International      
New Caledonian Lorikeet Charmosyna diadema Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles savesi New Caledonian Rail Gallirallus lafresnayanus
75f     0     New Caledonian Lorikeet    Charmosyna diadema     
75f     83     Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar    Aegotheles savesi     
75f     46     New Caledonian Rail    Gallirallus lafresnayanus     

2006.04   17.06.2006   BirdLife International   Sheet   
New Caledonian Lorikeet Charmosyna diadema Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles savesi New Caledonian Rail Gallirallus lafresnayanus
110f     0     New Caledonian Lorikeet    Charmosyna diadema     
110f     83     Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar    Aegotheles savesi     
110f     46     New Caledonian Rail    Gallirallus lafresnayanus     

2006.05   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2003.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     "PHIL@POSTE"

2007.01   25.01.2007   Definitives      2003.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2007.02   04.08.2007   BirdLife International      
Crow Honeyeater Gymnomyza aubryana New Caledonian Cuckooshrike Coracina analis Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
35f     127     Crow Honeyeater    Gymnomyza aubryana     
75f     150     New Caledonian Cuckooshrike    Coracina analis     
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2007.03   04.08.2007   60th anniversary   Sheet   
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2007.04   08.11.2007   New year greetings      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
and     73     Ouvea Parakeet    Eunymphicus uvaeensis     

2008.01   09.06.2008   OPT 50 years   sa   2003.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2008.02   11.06.2008   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2006.05
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     "PHIL@POSTE"

2008.03   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2006.05
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2008.04   14.06.2008   BirdLife International      
Polynesian Storm Petrel Nesofregetta fuliginosa Gould's Petrel Pterodroma leucoptera Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostrata
110f     19     Polynesian Storm Petrel    Nesofregetta fuliginosa     
110f     18     Gould's Petrel    Pterodroma leucoptera     
110f     18     Tahiti Petrel    Pseudobulweria rostrata     

2008.05   13.12.2008   World heritage, lagoones   6v sheet   
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
75f     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

2009.01   11.06.2009   BirdLife International      
Fairy Tern Sternula nereis Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
75f     66     Fairy Tern    Sternula nereis     
75f     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     
75f     66     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     

2009.02   07.08.2009   Definitives      
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
5f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
10f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     
110f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2009.03   07.08.2009   The lenticular Kagu   3D, booklet   
500f     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

2009.04   Definitives   Booklet, sa   2009.02
Kagu Rhynochetos jubatus
*     42     Kagu    Rhynochetos jubatus     

New Caledonia map

Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean
Population: 224,800
Climate: tropical; modified by southeast trade winds; hot, humid
Terrain: coastal plains with interior mountains

Birds: 193 species. 22 endemic species.
National bird: Kagu

Links:
La philatélie de Nouvelle-Calédonie postal administration website
Where do you want to go birding today?
YouTube - rencontre avec le cagou
Alphonse Daudet web search
Jean Mariotti web search

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