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1962.01   21.02.1962   Definitives   wmk upright   
Black Parrot Coracopsis nigra
5c     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     

1967.01   07.02.1967   Definitives   wmk sideways   1962.01
5c     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     

1968.01   30.12.1968   First landing on Praslin   4v set   
Black Parrot Coracopsis nigra
85c     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     

1969.01   03.11.1969   Definitives      
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
15c     24 001 000     Sacred Ibis    Threskiornis aethiopicus     

1970.01   27.04.1970   First settlement on St Anne Island   4v set   
White Tern Gygis alba
20c     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1972.01   24.07.1972   Rare Seychelles birds      
Seychelles Brush-Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis Seychelles Blue-Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrima Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea
5c     138 103 000     Seychelles Brush-Warbler    Acrocephalus sechellensis     
20c     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
50c     72 266 000     Seychelles Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas pulcherrima     
65c     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
95c     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
3.50r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     

1972.02   24.07.1972   Rare Seychelles birds   Sheet   1972.01

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Seychelles Brush-Warbler  Acrocephalus sechellensis Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis Seychelles Blue-Pigeon  Alectroenas pulcherrima Seychelles Magpie-Robin  Copsychus sechellarum Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher  Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Kestrel  Falco araea
5c     138 103 000     Seychelles Brush-Warbler    Acrocephalus sechellensis     
20c     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
50c     72 266 000     Seychelles Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas pulcherrima     
65c     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
95c     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
3.50r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     

1976.01   08.11.1976   Ornithological congress      
Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri Seychelles White-eye Zosterops modestus Black Parrot Coracopsis nigra
20c     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
1.25r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     
1.50r     169 018 000     Seychelles White-eye    Zosterops modestus     
5r     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     

1976.02   08.11.1976   Ornithological congress   Sheet   1976.01

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Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher  Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Sunbird  Cinnyris dussumieri Seychelles White-eye  Zosterops modestus Black Parrot  Coracopsis nigra
20c     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
1.25r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     
1.50r     169 018 000     Seychelles White-eye    Zosterops modestus     
5r     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     

1977.01   10.11.1977   Definitives      
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis White Tern Gygis alba
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "Re.1"
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     "Rs.1.25"

1978.01   16.10.1978   Wildlife   4v set   
Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina
1.25r     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
1.50r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     

1979.01   27.02.1979   Birds      
Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum Striated Heron Butorides striata Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus Grey-headed Lovebird Agapornis canus
2r     190 097 000     Seychelles Fody    Foudia sechellarum     
2r     20 034 000     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     
2r     124 123 000     Seychelles Bulbul    Hypsipetes crassirostris     
2r     84 018 000     Seychelles Swiftlet    Aerodramus elaphrus     
2r     74 164 000     Grey-headed Lovebird    Agapornis canus     

1979.02   25.04.1979   Fauna   10r booklet   1977.01
White Tern Gygis alba
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1979.03   27.08.1979   Sir Rowland Hill, stamp on stamp      1972.01
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrima
2.25r     72 266 000     Seychelles Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas pulcherrima     

1979.04   26.10.1979   Fauna   20r booklet   1977.01,1979.01
White Tern Gygis alba Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum Striated Heron Butorides striata
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     190 097 000     Seychelles Fody    Foudia sechellarum     
2r     20 034 000     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     

1979.05   26.10.1979   Fauna   20r booklet   1977.01,1979.01
White Tern Gygis alba Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus Grey-headed Lovebird Agapornis canus
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     84 018 000     Seychelles Swiftlet    Aerodramus elaphrus     
2r     74 164 000     Grey-headed Lovebird    Agapornis canus     

1980.01   29.02.1980   Birds   Strip   
Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea Seychelles Kestrel Falco araea
2r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     
2r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     
2r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     
2r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     
2r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     

1980.02   29.02.1980   Fauna   15r booklet   1977.01
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1979"

1980.03   29.02.1980   Birds   20r booklet   1979.01
Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum Striated Heron Butorides striata
2r     190 097 000     Seychelles Fody    Foudia sechellarum     
2r     20 034 000     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     

1980.04   29.02.1980   Birds   20r booklet   1979.01
Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus Grey-headed Lovebird Agapornis canus
2r     84 018 000     Seychelles Swiftlet    Aerodramus elaphrus     
2r     74 164 000     Grey-headed Lovebird    Agapornis canus     

1980.05   29.02.1980   Fauna   Booklet   1979.01
Seychelles Bulbul Hypsipetes crassirostris
2r     124 123 000     Seychelles Bulbul    Hypsipetes crassirostris     

1980.06   14.03.1980   Definitives      1977.01
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1979"

1980.07   18.04.1980   London 1980   4v set   
Red-footed Booby Sula sula
40c     16 009 000     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1980.08   18.04.1980   London 1980   4v sheet   1980.07
40c     16 009 000     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     

1980.09   28.11.1980   Fauna   15r booklet   1977.01
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis White Tern Gygis alba
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1979"
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1980.10   28.11.1980   Fauna   20r booklet   1977.01
White Tern Gygis alba
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1981.01   09.01.1981   Definitives      1977.01
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis White Tern Gygis alba
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "R1"
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     "R1.25"

1981.02   10.04.1981   Birds   Strip   
White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba White Tern Gygis alba
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1982.01   04.02.1982   Birds   Strip   
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
3r     20 053 000     Yellow Bittern    Ixobrychus sinensis     
3r     20 053 000     Yellow Bittern    Ixobrychus sinensis     
3r     20 053 000     Yellow Bittern    Ixobrychus sinensis     
3r     20 053 000     Yellow Bittern    Ixobrychus sinensis     
3r     20 053 000     Yellow Bittern    Ixobrychus sinensis     

1982.02   Definitives      1981.01
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1982"
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     "1982"

1983.01   17.11.1983   Marianne North   4v set   
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
40c     46 119 000     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     

1985.01   11.03.1985   Audubon      
Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl Otus insularis
50c     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
2r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
10r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     

1985.02   15.03.1985   Expo '85   4v set   
White Tern Gygis alba
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1985.03   15.03.1985   Expo '85   4v sheet   1985.02
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1985.04   01.11.1985   Definitives   "AIR SEYCHELLES..."   1981.01
White Tern Gygis alba
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

1986.01   12.07.1986   Tokio 1986   4v sheet   1985.03
White Tern Gygis alba
2r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     No "Expo '85"

1986.02   Definitives      1981.01
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1986"

1986.03   28.10.1986   Definitives   "LAZOURNEN..."   1981.01
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     

1988.01   Definitives      1981.01
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1988"

1989.01   16.10.1989   Island birds      
Black Parrot Coracopsis nigra Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
50c     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     
2r     67 007 000     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
3r     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
5r     67 026 000     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     

1989.02   16.10.1989   Island birds   Sheet   1989.01

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Black Parrot  Coracopsis nigra Sooty Tern  Onychoprion fuscatus Seychelles Magpie-Robin  Copsychus sechellarum Roseate Tern  Sterna dougallii
50c     74 174 000     Black Parrot    Coracopsis nigra     
2r     67 007 000     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
3r     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
5r     67 026 000     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     

1989.03   Definitives      1981.01
White Tern Gygis alba
1.25r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     "1989"

1990.01   Definitives      1981.01
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1990"

1991.01   15.11.1991   Definitives      1981.01
Red Fody Foudia madagascariensis
1r     190 093 000     Red Fody    Foudia madagascariensis     "1991"

1993.01   01.03.1993   Flora and fauna   14v set   
Seychelles Brush-Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri Seychelles Magpie-Robin Copsychus sechellarum Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina
10c     138 103 000     Seychelles Brush-Warbler    Acrocephalus sechellensis     
3r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     
4r     140 187 000     Seychelles Magpie-Robin    Copsychus sechellarum     
25r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     

1994.01   Flora and fauna      1993.01
25r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     "1994"

1994.02   18.02.1994   Overprint HONG KONG '94 on Zil Elw Sesel 1983.01      
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
1r     164 097 000     Souimanga Sunbird    Cinnyris sovimanga     
1.50r     24 001 000     Sacred Ibis    Threskiornis aethiopicus     
3.50r     32 031 000     Seychelles Kestrel    Falco araea     
10r     72 265 000     Comoro Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas sganzini     

1996.01   01.07.1996   Flora and fauna      1993.01
10c     138 103 000     Seychelles Brush-Warbler    Acrocephalus sechellensis     "1996"

1996.02   12.07.1996   WWF      
Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina
1r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
1r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
1r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     
1r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     

1996.03   12.07.1996   WWF      

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Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher  Terpsiphone corvina
10r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     MS

1996.04   11.11.1996   Birds      
Comoro Blue-Pigeon Alectroenas sganzini Seychelles Blue-Pigeon Alectroenas pulcherrima Souimanga Sunbird Cinnyris sovimanga Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri Red-headed Fody Foudia eminentissima Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum Madagascar White-eye Zosterops maderaspatanus Seychelles White-eye Zosterops modestus
3r     72 265 000     Comoro Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas sganzini     
3r     72 266 000     Seychelles Blue-Pigeon    Alectroenas pulcherrima     
3r     164 097 000     Souimanga Sunbird    Cinnyris sovimanga     
3r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     
3r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     
3r     190 097 000     Seychelles Fody    Foudia sechellarum     
3r     169 011 000     Madagascar White-eye    Zosterops maderaspatanus     
3r     169 018 000     Seychelles White-eye    Zosterops modestus     

1997.01   12.02.1997   Overprint HONG KONG '97 on Zil Elw Sesel 1983.01      
1.50r     20 023 000     Little Egret    Egretta garzetta     

1998.01   Flora and fauna      1993.01
3r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     "1998"

1999.01   14.12.1999   Millennium   4v set   
White Tern Gygis alba
1.50r     67 006 000     White Tern    Gygis alba     

2000.01   18.07.2000   Flora and fauna      1993.01
Seychelles Brush-Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri
10c     138 103 000     Seychelles Brush-Warbler    Acrocephalus sechellensis     "2000"
3r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     "2000"

2001.01   01.10.2001   Migrant ducks      
Garganey Anas querquedula Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
3r     27 109 000     Garganey    Anas querquedula     
3r     27 044 000     Ruddy Shelduck    Tadorna ferruginea     
3r     27 115 000     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
3r     27 007 000     White-faced Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna viduata     

2001.02   01.10.2001   BirdLife   Sheet   

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Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis Seychelles Scops-Owl  Otus insularis
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     
3r     78 033 000     Seychelles Scops-Owl    Otus insularis     

2004.01   01.07.2004   Surcharge      1993.01
Seychelles Sunbird Cinnyris dussumieri Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone corvina
2r     164 099 000     Seychelles Sunbird    Cinnyris dussumieri     "2000"
4r     143 023 000     Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher    Terpsiphone corvina     "1994"

2008.01   01.10.2008   WWF      
Aldabra Drongo Dicrurus aldabranus Red-headed Fody Foudia eminentissima Red-headed Fody Foudia eminentissima Aldabra Drongo Dicrurus aldabranus
1r     178 006 000     Aldabra Drongo    Dicrurus aldabranus     
1r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     
1r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     
1r     178 006 000     Aldabra Drongo    Dicrurus aldabranus     

2008.02   01.10.2008   WWF   Sheet with 4 sets   2008.01

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Aldabra Drongo  Dicrurus aldabranus Red-headed Fody  Foudia eminentissima Red-headed Fody  Foudia eminentissima Aldabra Drongo  Dicrurus aldabranus
1r     178 006 000     Aldabra Drongo    Dicrurus aldabranus     
1r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     
1r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     
1r     178 006 000     Aldabra Drongo    Dicrurus aldabranus     

2008.03   01.10.2008   Fody and Drongo      

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Aldabra Drongo  Dicrurus aldabranus
20r     190 094 000     Red-headed Fody    Foudia eminentissima     MS
and     178 006 000     Aldabra Drongo    Dicrurus aldabranus     

Seychelles map

Location: Eastern Africa, group of islands in the Indian Ocean
Population: 82,200
Climate: tropical marine; humid; cooler season during southeast monsoon; warmer season during northwest monsoon
Terrain: Mahe Group is granitic, narrow coastal strip, rocky, hilly; others are coral, flat, elevated reefs

Birds: 241 species. 11 endemic species.

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