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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1972.01   28.02.1972   University reforms   3v set   
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
2.50e     93     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     

1976.01   30.09.1976   Portucale 77   4v set   
Iberian Magpie Cyanopica cooki Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
3e     166     Iberian Magpie    Cyanopica cooki     
7e     182     Eurasian Blue Tit    Cyanistes caeruleus     

1976.02   24.11.1976   Water conservation   4v set   
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
10e     8     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     

1980.01   06.05.1980   Protection of species   4v set   
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
6.50e     79     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     pho
20e     78     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     pho

1980.02   06.05.1980   Protection of species   4v sheet   1980.01
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
6.50e     79     Western Barn Owl    Tyto alba     Without pho
20e     78     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     Without pho

1982.01   11.06.1982   Philexfrance 82      
Dunlin Calidris alpina Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
10e     49     Dunlin    Calidris alpina     
19e     8     Red-crested Pochard    Netta rufina     
27e     35     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
33.50e     42     Black-winged Stilt    Himantopus himantopus     

1985.01   25.10.1985   National parks and reserves   4v set   
Common Murre Uria aalge Northern Pintail Anas acuta Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
20e     54     Common Murre    Uria aalge     
and     52     Black-legged Kittiwake    Rissa tridactyla     
46e     8     Northern Pintail    Anas acuta     
and     70     Little Egret    Egretta garzetta     
80e     30     Western Swamphen    Porphyrio porphyrio     

1989.01   20.01.1989   Anniversaries and India 89   2v set   
Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri
55e     108     Fischer's Lovebird    Agapornis fischeri     

1991.01   06.03.1991   European tourism year   2v set   
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
60e     35     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     

1992.01   12.06.1992   UN conference on environment and development   Strip   
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
70e     52     Black-headed Gull    Chroicocephalus ridibundus     
120e     90     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     

1993.01   09.10.1993   Upaep      
Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
42e     78     Spanish Imperial Eagle    Aquila adalberti     
70e     80     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
130e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
350e     78     Hen Harrier    Circus cyaneus     

1994.01   16.09.1994   Falconry      
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
45e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
75e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
and     8     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
100e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
and     8     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
140e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     

1994.02   16.09.1994   Falconry      
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
250e     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     MS

1995.01   22.02.1995   European nature conservation year   3v set   
Great Bustard Otis tarda Osprey Pandion haliaetus
42e     23     Great Bustard    Otis tarda     p 12x11¾
90e     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     p 12x11¾

1995.02   22.02.1995   European nature conservation year   3v sheet   1995.01
Great Bustard Otis tarda Osprey Pandion haliaetus
42e     23     Great Bustard    Otis tarda     p 12¼x11¾
90e     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     p 12¼x11¾

1997.01   09.06.1997   Anniversaries of missionaries      
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
140e     69     Scarlet Ibis    Eudocimus ruber     
and     98     Keel-billed Toucan    Ramphastos sulfuratus     

2000.01   02.03.2000   Birds of Portugal      
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Northern Gannet Morus bassanus Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
52e     78     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     
85e     34     Great Crested Grebe    Podiceps cristatus     
90e     35     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
100e     66     Northern Gannet    Morus bassanus     
215e     8     Eurasian Teal    Anas crecca     

2000.02   02.03.2000   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2000.01
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
52e     78     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     

2000.03   02.03.2000   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2000.01
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
100e     66     Northern Gannet    Morus bassanus     

2000.04   02.03.2000   Birds of Portugal   sa   2000.01
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
85e     34     Great Crested Grebe    Podiceps cristatus     

2001.01   06.03.2001   Birds of Portugal      
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
53e     23     Little Bustard    Tetrax tetrax     
85e     30     Western Swamphen    Porphyrio porphyrio     
105e     51     Collared Pratincole    Glareola pratincola     
140e     78     Black-winged Kite    Elanus caeruleus     
225e     78     Egyptian Vulture    Neophron percnopterus     

2001.02   06.03.2001   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2001.01
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
53e     23     Little Bustard    Tetrax tetrax     
105e     51     Collared Pratincole    Glareola pratincola     

2001.03   06.03.2001   Birds of Portugal   sa   2001.01
Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
85e     30     Western Swamphen    Porphyrio porphyrio     

2001.04   11.06.2001   Animals of Lisbon Zoo   6v set   
African Penguin Spheniscus demersus Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
105e     59     African Penguin    Spheniscus demersus     
225e     98     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     

2002.01   26.02.2002   Birds of Portugal      
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster Little Tern Sternula albifrons Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
0.02€     93     European Bee-eater    Merops apiaster     
0.28€     52     Little Tern    Sternula albifrons     
0.43€     80     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
0.54€     26     Pin-tailed Sandgrouse    Pterocles alchata     
0.60€     14     Red-necked Nightjar    Caprimulgus ruficollis     
0.70€     24     Great Spotted Cuckoo    Clamator glandarius     

2002.02   26.02.2002   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2002.01
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
0.28€     24     Great Spotted Cuckoo    Clamator glandarius     s 30x25 mm

2002.03   26.02.2002   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2002.01
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
0.54€     80     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     s 30x25 mm

2002.04   26.02.2002   Birds of Portugal   sa   2002.01
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
0.43€     52     Little Tern    Sternula albifrons     s 50x24 mm

2002.05   26.02.2002   Birds of Portugal   sa   2002.01
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
0.28€     24     Great Spotted Cuckoo    Clamator glandarius     s 28x24 mm
0.54€     80     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     s 28x24 mm

2003.01   07.03.2003   Birds of Portugal      
European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Rock Dove Columba livia Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
0.01€     102     European Green Woodpecker    Picus viridis     
0.30€     27     Rock Dove    Columba livia     
0.43€     224     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     
0.55€     202     Western Subalpine Warbler    Curruca iberiae     
0.70€     224     Western Black-eared Wheatear    Oenanthe hispanica     

2003.02   07.03.2003   Birds of Portugal   Sheet-stamps, sa   2003.01
Rock Dove Columba livia
0.30€     27     Rock Dove    Columba livia     

2003.03   07.03.2003   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2003.01
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
0.43€     224     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     

2003.04   07.03.2003   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2003.01
Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
0.55€     202     Western Subalpine Warbler    Curruca iberiae     

2003.05   07.03.2003   Birds of Portugal   Roll-stamps, sa   2003.01
Rock Dove Columba livia Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
0.30€     27     Rock Dove    Columba livia     
0.43€     224     Blue Rock Thrush    Monticola solitarius     
0.55€     202     Western Subalpine Warbler    Curruca iberiae     

2004.01   22.03.2004   Lisbon Oceanarium   6v set   
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
0.45€     59     Magellanic Penguin    Spheniscus magellanicus     
2€     54     Atlantic Puffin    Fratercula arctica     

2004.02   22.03.2004   Lisbon Oceanarium      
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus
1.50€     59     Macaroni Penguin    Eudyptes chrysolophus     MS

2004.03   15.04.2004   Birds of Portugal      
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
0.30€     237     Red Crossbill    Loxia curvirostra     
0.45€     188     Red-rumped Swallow    Cecropis daurica     
0.56€     160     Eurasian Golden Oriole    Oriolus oriolus     
0.58€     186     Thekla's Lark    Galerida theklae     
0.72€     182     Crested Tit    Lophophanes cristatus     

2004.04   15.04.2004   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2004.03
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
0.30€     237     Red Crossbill    Loxia curvirostra     

2004.05   15.04.2004   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2004.03
Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
0.45€     188     Red-rumped Swallow    Cecropis daurica     Mirrored

2004.06   15.04.2004   Birds of Portugal   Booklet, sa   2004.03
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
0.56€     160     Eurasian Golden Oriole    Oriolus oriolus     

2005.01   19.08.2005   Nature protection   3v set   
Common Blackbird Turdus merula
0.57€     223     Common Blackbird    Turdus merula     

2005.02   19.08.2005   Nature protection      
European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
2€     224     European Stonechat    Saxicola rubicola     MS

2005.03   18.10.2005   Fishing village   4v set   
Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus
0.30€     70     Eastern Cattle Egret    Bubulcus coromandus     

2007.01   16.10.2007   Tapada de Mafra   5v set   
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
1€     80     Eurasian Eagle-Owl    Bubo bubo     
2€     78     Bonelli's Eagle    Aquila fasciata     

2008.01   23.06.2008   International polar year      
Sanderling Calidris alba Razorbill Alca torda Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
0.30€     49     Sanderling    Calidris alba     
0.52€     54     Razorbill    Alca torda     
0.61€     60     Wilson's Storm Petrel    Oceanites oceanicus     
1€     52     Arctic Tern    Sterna paradisaea     

2009.01   12.02.2009   Darwin   6v set   
Large Ground Finch Geospiza magnirostris
0.32€     253     Large Ground Finch    Geospiza magnirostris     

2009.02   12.02.2009   Darwin      
Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis
2.50€     122     Bearded Tachuri    Polystictus pectoralis     MS

2009.03   21.09.2009   Eagles, joint issue with Iran      
Osprey Pandion haliaetus White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
0.32€     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
0.80€     78     White-tailed Eagle    Haliaeetus albicilla     

2010.01   08.03.2010   International year of biodiversity   4v set   
Minute Hermit Phaethornis idaliae
0.80€     21     Minute Hermit    Phaethornis idaliae     

2013.01   23.03.2013   Falconry      
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Eurasian Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
N20g     104     Peregrine Falcon    Falco peregrinus     
A20g     78     Eurasian Goshawk    Accipiter gentilis     
E20g     78     Eurasian Sparrowhawk    Accipiter nisus     
I20g     78     Golden Eagle    Aquila chrysaetos     

2016.01   21.10.2016   Army heraldry   6v set   
African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
0.47€     69     African Sacred Ibis    Threskiornis aethiopicus     

2018.01   26.02.2018   Rio Tejo   4v set   
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
0.80€     42     Pied Avocet    Recurvirostra avosetta     

2019.01   26.03.2019   Gulbenkian, joint issue with Armenia   2v set   
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
0.53€     13     Indian Peafowl    Pavo cristatus     

2019.02   09.05.2019   Europa      
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
0.86€     224     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     

2019.03   09.05.2019   Europa   Sheet   
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica European Robin Erithacus rubecula
0.86€     224     Bluethroat    Luscinia svecica     
0.86€     224     European Robin    Erithacus rubecula     =2019.02

2019.05   27.08.2019   Harry Potter   4v set   
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
0.70€     80     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2021.01   16.06.2021   Discovery of Antarctica   2v set   
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
0.54€     59     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     

2021.02   16.06.2021   Discovery of Antarctica      
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
2.50€     59     Adelie Penguin    Pygoscelis adeliae     MS
and     59     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     

2021.03   28.06.2021   Hunting in Portugal      
Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
0.54€     27     Common Wood Pigeon    Columba palumbus     
0.54€     13     Red-legged Partridge    Alectoris rufa     
0.75€     8     Mallard    Anas platyrhynchos     
0.88€     49     Common Snipe    Gallinago gallinago     
0.91€     49     Eurasian Woodcock    Scolopax rusticola     

2021.04   02.07.2021   Protected areas   5v set   
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
0.88€     104     Lesser Kestrel    Falco naumanni     
0.91€     30     Western Swamphen    Porphyrio porphyrio     

2022.01   26.05.2022   Hunting in Portugal   4v set   
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
0.57€     223     Song Thrush    Turdus philomelos     

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Location: Southwestern Europe
Population: 10.6 million
Climate: maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south
Terrain: mountainous north of the Tagus River, rolling plains in south

Birds: 474 species

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