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Bird stamps from Norfolk Island

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1961.01   01.05.1961   Definitives      
White Tern Gygis alba Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri
3d     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2s     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     

1961.02   14.08.1961   Definitives      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
10s     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1966.01   14.02.1966   Surcharge on 1961.01-2      
White Tern Gygis alba Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
3c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
20c     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     
1$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1966.02   14.02.1966   Surcharge, different, on 1961.01-2      
White Tern Gygis alba Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
3c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
20c     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     
1$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1970.01   25.02.1970   Birds      
Norfolk Gerygone Gerygone modesta Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis Tasman Sea Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus † Tasman Starling Aplonis fusca †
3c     136     Norfolk Gerygone    Gerygone modesta     
4c     24     Long-tailed Koel    Urodynamis taitensis     
9c     226     Tasman Sea Island Thrush    Turdus poliocephalus †     
45c     224     Tasman Starling    Aplonis fusca †     

1970.02   22.07.1970   Birds      
Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Norfolk Kaka Nestor productus †
1c     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     
7c     154     Long-tailed Triller    Lalage leucopyga     
10c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
25c     105     Norfolk Kaka    Nestor productus †     

1971.01   24.02.1971   Birds      
Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
2c     160     Australian Golden Whistler    Pachycephala pectoralis     
5c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
15c     27     New Zealand Pigeon    Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae     
50c     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     

1971.02   16.06.1971   Birds      
White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis † Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
20c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     
30c     164     Grey Fantail    Rhipidura albiscapa     
1$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

1974.01   16.12.1974   UPU   4v set   
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
35c     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     
and     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

1974.02   16.12.1974   UPU   4v sheet   1974.01
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
35c     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     
and     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

1976.01   05.07.1976   Bi-centenary of USA 4th July   4v set   
California Quail Callipepla californica
45c     12     California Quail    Callipepla californica     

1976.02   04.10.1976   Christmas      
Not identified Not identified Not identified Not identified Not identified Not identified
18c          Not identified    Not identified     
25c          Not identified    Not identified     = 18c
45c          Not identified    Not identified     = 18c

1980.01   25.03.1980   Aeroplanes      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
2c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
3c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     = 2c
20c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     = 2c
5$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     = 2c

1980.02   19.08.1980   Aeroplanes      1980.01
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
4c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
5c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
15c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
2$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1980.03   28.10.1980   Christmas      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda White Tern Gygis alba Black Noddy Anous minutus White Tern Gygis alba
15c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
22c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
35c     52     Black Noddy    Anous minutus     
60c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1981.01   13.01.1981   Aeroplanes      1980.01
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
30c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
50c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
60c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
80c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1981.02   03.03.1981   Aeroplanes      1980.01
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
1c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
25c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
40c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1981.03   10.11.1981   White-chested White Eye   Strip   
White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis † White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis † White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis † White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis † White-chested White-eye Zosterops albogularis †
35c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     
35c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     
35c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     
35c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     
35c     206     White-chested White-eye    Zosterops albogularis †     

1982.01   12.01.1982   Philip and Nepean Islands   10v set   
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
24c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
35c     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

1982.02   23.02.1982   Whales   3v set   
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
24c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1984.01   17.07.1984   Boobook Owl   Strip   
Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
30c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
30c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
30c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
30c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
30c     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     

1987.01   16.09.1987   WWF   Strip   
Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii
5c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
15c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
36c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
55c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     

1989.01   10.08.1989   Internal self government   4v set   
White Tern Gygis alba
41c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1990.01   03.12.1990   Birdpex '90      
Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor
65c     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     
1$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     
1.20$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     

1990.02   03.12.1990   Birdpex '90   Sheet   
Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor
1$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     
1$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     

1994.01   17.08.1994   Sea birds   Strip   
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Australasian Gannet Morus serrator Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
45c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
45c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
45c     66     Australasian Gannet    Morus serrator     
45c     63     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Ardenna pacifica     
45c     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

1994.02   17.08.1994   Sea birds   Booklet   1994.01
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Australasian Gannet Morus serrator Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
45c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
45c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
45c     66     Australasian Gannet    Morus serrator     
45c     63     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Ardenna pacifica     
45c     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

1999.01   27.04.1999   IBRA '99      
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
2.50$     8     Pacific Black Duck    Anas superciliosa     MS

1999.02   27.05.1999   Providence Petrel      
Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri
75c     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     
1.05$     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     
1.20$     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     

1999.03   27.05.1999   Providence Petrel      
Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri
4.50$     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     MS

2000.01   18.02.2000   Ducks and Geese of Norfolk Island   4v set   1999.01
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
75c     8     Pacific Black Duck    Anas superciliosa     

2000.02   05.10.2000   Canpex 2000   Sheet with 2x1.20$   1999.02
Providence Petrel Pterodroma solandri
1.20$     63     Providence Petrel    Pterodroma solandri     

2001.01   26.01.2001   Local post   Booklet   
Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii
5c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     

2001.02   01.02.2001   Year of the snake      
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
2.30$     30     Australasian Swamphen    Porphyrio melanotus     imp

2001.03   01.02.2001   Hong Kong 2001   Sheet with 5x45c   2001.02
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
45c     30     Australasian Swamphen    Porphyrio melanotus     

2002.01   15.01.2002   Local post   Booklet   
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
10c     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

2002.02   21.01.2002   Cliff ecology   4v set   
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
45c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

2002.03   12.11.2002   Christmas      
White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba
45c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
45c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
1$     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
1.50$     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     

2004.01   14.12.2004   WWF      
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
50c     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
50c     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
1$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
2$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

2004.02   14.12.2004   WWF   Sheet with 2 sets   2004.01
Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
50c     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
50c     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
1$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     
2$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

2005.01   21.04.2005   Pacific explorers   3v set   
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
1.20£     65     Lesser Frigatebird    Fregata ariel     

2005.02   09.08.2005   Seabirds      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Australasian Gannet Morus serrator Grey Noddy Anous albivitta Masked Booby Sula dactylatra White-necked Petrel Pterodroma cervicalis
10c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
50c     66     Australasian Gannet    Morus serrator     
1.50$     52     Grey Noddy    Anous albivitta     
2$     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
5$     63     White-necked Petrel    Pterodroma cervicalis     

2005.03   09.08.2005   Seabirds      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
4$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     MS

2006.01   09.08.2006   Seabirds      
White Tern Gygis alba Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis Black Noddy Anous minutus Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
25c     52     White Tern    Gygis alba     
40c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
70c     63     Black-winged Petrel    Pterodroma nigripennis     
1$     52     Black Noddy    Anous minutus     
3$     63     Wedge-tailed Shearwater    Ardenna pacifica     

2006.02   09.08.2006   Seabirds      
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
2.50$     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     MS

2006.03   03.11.2006   Christmas   4v set   
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
50c     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

2009.01   16.02.2009   Mosaics   4v set   
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
55c     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

2009.02   04.08.2009   Species at risk   4v set   Australia 2009.09
Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii
55c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     

2009.03   04.08.2009   Species at risk   4v sheet (Australia PA)   2009.02
Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii
55c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     

2009.04   18.08.2009   Bush birds      
Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
0.15$     164     Grey Fantail    Rhipidura albiscapa     
0.55$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     
1.40$     160     Australian Golden Whistler    Pachycephala pectoralis     
2.05$     90     Sacred Kingfisher    Todiramphus sanctus     

2009.05   18.08.2009   Bush birds   Booklet   2009.04
Norfolk Robin Petroica multicolor
0.55$     173     Norfolk Robin    Petroica multicolor     

2010.01   18.10.2010   Christmas      
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
15c     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     
55c     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     
and     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
60c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     
1.30$     108     Crimson Rosella    Platycercus elegans     

2011.01   24.06.2011   Endemic plants      
Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Parakeet Cyanoramphus cookii
25c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     In logo
60c     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     =25c
1.55$     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     =25c
2.25$     108     Norfolk Parakeet    Cyanoramphus cookii     =25c

2012.01   13.02.2012   Surcharge on 2005.02      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
4$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

2012.02   10.04.2012   Iconic activities   4v set, sa   
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
75c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     

2016.01   20.09.2016   Seabirds      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
1$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
2$     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

2016.02   20.09.2016   Seabirds   Sheet   2016.01
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
1$     57     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
2$     66     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     

2022.01   21.06.2022   Morepork      
Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
1.10$     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
2.20$     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     

2022.02   21.06.2022   Morepork   Sheet   2022.01
Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
1.10$     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     
2.20$     80     Morepork    Ninox novaeseelandiae     

2023.01   31.01.2023   Lost birds of Norfolk Island      
New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Norfolk Kaka Nestor productus †
1.20$     27     New Zealand Pigeon    Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae     
2.40$     105     Norfolk Kaka    Nestor productus †     

2023.02   31.01.2023   Lost birds of Norfolk Island   Sheet   2023.01
New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Norfolk Kaka Nestor productus †
1.20$     27     New Zealand Pigeon    Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae     
2.40$     105     Norfolk Kaka    Nestor productus †     

Location: Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean
Population: 2,100
Climate: subtropical, mild, little seasonal temperature variation
Terrain: volcanic formation with mostly rolling plains

Birds: 113 species; 4 endemic.

Links:
Norfolk Post postal administration website
Norfolk Island Explorers' Paradise
Norfolk Island Research and Genealogy Centre
Norfolk Island - The Website

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