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Penrhyn Island
Bird stamps from Penrhyn Island

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1903.01   28.02.1903   Overprint PENRHYN ISLAND on N Zealand 1898.01      
Huia Heteralocha acutirostris Southern Brown Kiwi Apteryx australis New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
3d     0     Huia    Heteralocha acutirostris     
6d     6     Southern Brown Kiwi    Apteryx australis     
1s     71     New Zealand Kaka    Nestor meridionalis     
and     71     Kea    Nestor notabilis     

1978.01   19.01.1978   Discovery of Hawaii   8v set   
Iiwi Vestiaria coccinea Apapane Himatione sanguinea Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Hawaii Oo Moho nobilis
20c     221     Iiwi    Vestiaria coccinea     
30c     221     Apapane    Himatione sanguinea     
35c     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     
75c     0     Hawaii Oo    Moho nobilis     

1978.02   19.01.1978   Discovery of Hawaii   Sheet   1978.01
Iiwi Vestiaria coccinea Apapane Himatione sanguinea Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Hawaii Oo Moho nobilis
20c     221     Iiwi    Vestiaria coccinea     
30c     221     Apapane    Himatione sanguinea     
35c     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     
75c     0     Hawaii Oo    Moho nobilis     

1985.01   09.04.1985   Audubon      
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Sage Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Dunlin Calidris alpina
20c     14     Harlequin Duck    Histrionicus histrionicus     
55c     11     Sage Grouse    Centrocercus urophasianus     
65c     64     Solitary Sandpiper    Tringa solitaria     
75c     64     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     

1985.02   09.04.1985   Audubon      1985.01

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Harlequin Duck  Histrionicus histrionicus Sage Grouse  Centrocercus urophasianus Solitary Sandpiper  Tringa solitaria Dunlin  Calidris alpina
95c     14     Harlequin Duck    Histrionicus histrionicus     MS
95c     11     Sage Grouse    Centrocercus urophasianus     MS
95c     64     Solitary Sandpiper    Tringa solitaria     MS
95c     64     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     MS

1989.01   24.07.1989   Apollo 11      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
55c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
75c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
95c     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
1.25$     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
1.75$     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1990.01   05.12.1990   Birdpex 90, surcharge on 1985.01      
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Dunlin Calidris alpina
1.50$     14     Harlequin Duck    Histrionicus histrionicus     
1.50$     11     Sage Grouse    Centrocercus urophasianus     
1.50$     64     Solitary Sandpiper    Tringa solitaria     
1.50$     64     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     

1992.01   16.10.1992   Pacific arts      
1.15$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1.75$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     = 1.15$
1.95$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     = 1.15$

1992.02   16.10.1992   Overprint ROYAL VISIT on 1992.01      
1.15$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1.75$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1.95$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

1994.01   20.07.1994   Apollo 11      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
3.25$     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

1999.01   31.12.1999   Overprint KIA ORANA on 1992.01      
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
1.15$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1.75$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     
1.95$     23     Red-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon rubricauda     

2008.01   16.10.2008   WWF      
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
80c     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     
90c     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     
1.15$     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     
1.95$     26     Pacific Reef Heron    Egretta sacra     

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Location: Oceania, island (atoll) in the South Pacific Ocean, one of the Cook Islands

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