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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1963.01   10.03.1963   Birds   wmk upright   
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster
50c     216     White-rumped Shama    Copsychus malabaricus     
1$     92     White-throated Kingfisher    Halcyon smyrnensis     
2$     220     Olive-backed Sunbird    Cinnyris jugularis     
5$     37     White-bellied Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus leucogaster     

1966.01   11.01.1966   Birds   wmk sideways   1963.01
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
50c     216     White-rumped Shama    Copsychus malabaricus     

1966.02   09.11.1966   Birds      
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
15c     66     Black-naped Tern    Sterna sumatrana     

1967.01   18.05.1967   Birds   wmk sideways   1963.01
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
1$     92     White-throated Kingfisher    Halcyon smyrnensis     

1970.01   15.03.1970   World Fair in Osaka   4v set   
Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil
75c     98     Helmeted Hornbill    Rhinoplax vigil     
and     22     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1970.02   15.03.1970   World Fair in Osaka   4v sheet   1970.01
Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil
75c     98     Helmeted Hornbill    Rhinoplax vigil     
and     22     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1973.01   29.04.1973   Singapore landmarks   4v set   
Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus
15c     72     Palm Cockatoo    Probosciger aterrimus     
and     37     White-bellied Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus leucogaster     
and     72     Major Mitchell's Cockatoo    Lophochroa leadbeateri     
and     104     Toco Toucan    Ramphastos toco     
and     25     Black-headed Ibis    Threskiornis melanocephalus     
and     22     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1975.01   05.10.1975   Birds      
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
5c     48     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     
10c     98     Great Hornbill    Buceros bicornis     
35c     92     White-throated Kingfisher    Halcyon smyrnensis     
and     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
1$     72     Sulphur-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua galerita     
and     73     Blue-and-yellow Macaw    Ara ararauna     

1978.01   01.07.1978   Singing birds      
Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
10c     182     Red-whiskered Bulbul    Pycnonotus jocosus     
35c     201     Oriental White-eye    Zosterops palpebrosus     
50c     216     White-rumped Shama    Copsychus malabaricus     
75c     199     Chinese Hwamei    Garrulax canorus     
and     199     White-crested Laughingthrush    Garrulax leucolophus     

1984.01   15.03.1984   Coastal birds      
Slaty-breasted Rail Gallirallus striatus Black Bittern Dupetor flavicollis Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
10c     46     Slaty-breasted Rail    Gallirallus striatus     
35c     26     Black Bittern    Dupetor flavicollis     
50c     37     Brahminy Kite    Haliastur indus     
75c     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     

1990.01   04.07.1990   Tourism   13v set   
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
40c     29     Great White Pelican    Pelecanus onocrotalus     
and     14     Black Swan    Cygnus atratus     
and     25     Scarlet Ibis    Eudocimus ruber     

1991.01   19.09.1991   Garden birds      
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
20c     196     Common Tailorbird    Orthotomus sutorius     
35c     219     Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker    Dicaeum cruentatum     
75c     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
1$     151     Common Iora    Aegithina tiphia     

1991.02   19.09.1991   Garden birds   Booklet   1991.01
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
20c     196     Common Tailorbird    Orthotomus sutorius     ct
20c     196     Common Tailorbird    Orthotomus sutorius     cb

1992.01   02.10.1992   Singapore currency   4v sheet   
Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
2$     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     

1993.01   10.11.1993   WWF   Strip   

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Chinese Egret  Egretta eulophotes Chinese Egret  Egretta eulophotes Chinese Egret  Egretta eulophotes Chinese Egret  Egretta eulophotes
20c     26     Chinese Egret    Egretta eulophotes     
25c     26     Chinese Egret    Egretta eulophotes     
30c     26     Chinese Egret    Egretta eulophotes     
35c     26     Chinese Egret    Egretta eulophotes     

1994.01   16.08.1994   Herons      
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Striated Heron Butorides striata Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
20c     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
50c     26     Striated Heron    Butorides striata     
75c     26     Purple Heron    Ardea purpurea     
1$     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     

1994.02   16.08.1994   Herons   Booklet   1994.01
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
20c     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     ct
20c     26     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     cb

1997.01   14.05.1997   Greetings stamps   10v booklet, sa   
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
*     16     Emperor Penguin    Aptenodytes forsteri     

1998.01   06.05.1998   Songbirds      
Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
*     218     Lesser Green Leafbird    Chloropsis cyanopogon     
60c     216     Oriental Magpie-Robin    Copsychus saularis     
70c     182     Straw-headed Bulbul    Pycnonotus zeylanicus     
2$     196     Yellow-bellied Prinia    Prinia flaviventris     

2000.01   11.08.2000   Wetland wildlife   4v sheet   
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
1$     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     

2001.01   26.07.2001   Pets   10v sheet   
Not identified Not identified Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
50c          Not identified    Not identified     
1$     73     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     
and     73     Senegal Parrot    Poicephalus senegalus     

2002.01   20.03.2002   William Farquhar collection   Sheet   

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Black-tailed Godwit  Limosa limosa Malayan Peacock-Pheasant  Polyplectron malacense Red-wattled Lapwing  Vanellus indicus Oriental Pied Hornbill  Anthracoceros albirostris Great Argus  Argusianus argus Black Bittern  Dupetor flavicollis Black-naped Oriole  Oriolus chinensis Blue-winged Pitta  Pitta moluccensis Oriental Magpie-Robin  Copsychus saularis Blue-tailed Bee-eater  Merops philippinus
*     64     Black-tailed Godwit    Limosa limosa     
*     11     Malayan Peacock-Pheasant    Polyplectron malacense     
*     58     Red-wattled Lapwing    Vanellus indicus     
*     98     Oriental Pied Hornbill    Anthracoceros albirostris     
*     11     Great Argus    Argusianus argus     
*     26     Black Bittern    Dupetor flavicollis     
*     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
*     111     Blue-winged Pitta    Pitta moluccensis     
*     216     Oriental Magpie-Robin    Copsychus saularis     
*     95     Blue-tailed Bee-eater    Merops philippinus     

2002.02   20.03.2002   William Farquhar collection   Sheet, sa   2002.01

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Black-tailed Godwit  Limosa limosa Malayan Peacock-Pheasant  Polyplectron malacense Red-wattled Lapwing  Vanellus indicus Oriental Pied Hornbill  Anthracoceros albirostris Great Argus  Argusianus argus Black Bittern  Dupetor flavicollis Black-naped Oriole  Oriolus chinensis Blue-winged Pitta  Pitta moluccensis Oriental Magpie-Robin  Copsychus saularis Blue-tailed Bee-eater  Merops philippinus
*     64     Black-tailed Godwit    Limosa limosa     
*     11     Malayan Peacock-Pheasant    Polyplectron malacense     
*     58     Red-wattled Lapwing    Vanellus indicus     
*     98     Oriental Pied Hornbill    Anthracoceros albirostris     
*     11     Great Argus    Argusianus argus     
*     26     Black Bittern    Dupetor flavicollis     
*     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
*     111     Blue-winged Pitta    Pitta moluccensis     
*     216     Oriental Magpie-Robin    Copsychus saularis     
*     95     Blue-tailed Bee-eater    Merops philippinus     

2002.03   27.06.2002   Birds      
Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
*     220     Red-throated Sunbird    Anthreptes rhodolaemus     
40c     204     Asian Fairy-bluebird    Irena puella     
1$     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
2$     108     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     

2002.04   27.06.2002   Birds   Sheet   2002.03
Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
*     220     Red-throated Sunbird    Anthreptes rhodolaemus     
40c     204     Asian Fairy-bluebird    Irena puella     
1$     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
2$     108     White-bellied Woodpecker    Dryocopus javensis     

2003.01   22.10.2003   Garden city   4v set   
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
*     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     
1$     26     Grey Heron    Ardea cinerea     

2003.02   22.10.2003   Garden city   Booklet, sa   2003.01
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
*     158     Black-naped Oriole    Oriolus chinensis     

2004.01   20.10.2004   Wildlife of Chek Jawa   4v set   
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
*     98     Oriental Pied Hornbill    Anthracoceros albirostris     

2004.02   20.10.2004   Wildlife of Chek Jawa   Booklet, sa   2004.01
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
*     98     Oriental Pied Hornbill    Anthracoceros albirostris     

2005.01   19.10.2005   Tree top walk   4v strip   
Red-crowned Barbet Megalaima rafflesii
1$     105     Red-crowned Barbet    Megalaima rafflesii     

2006.01   03.10.2006   Greetings, joint issue with Japan   6v set   
Little Egret Egretta garzetta Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
1$     26     Little Egret    Egretta garzetta     s 50x35 mm
2$     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     s 50x35 mm

2006.02   03.10.2006   Greetings, joint issue with Japan   6v sheet   2006.01
Little Egret Egretta garzetta Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
1$     26     Little Egret    Egretta garzetta     s 51x36 mm
2$     46     Common Moorhen    Gallinula chloropus     s 51x36 mm

2007.01   06.06.2007   Flora and fauna   14v set   
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus Common Flameback Dinopium javanense Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
5c     220     Crimson Sunbird    Aethopyga siparaja     "2007A"
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007A"
30c     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     "2007A"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007A"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007A"
55c     73     Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot    Loriculus galgulus     "2007A"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007A"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007A"

2007.02   06.06.2007   Flora and fauna   14v sheet   2007.01

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Crimson Sunbird  Aethopyga siparaja Yellow-rumped Flycatcher  Ficedula zanthopygia Blue-throated Bee-eater  Merops viridis Western Yellow Wagtail  Motacilla flava Stork-billed Kingfisher  Pelargopsis capensis Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot  Loriculus galgulus Common Flameback  Dinopium javanense Jambu Fruit Dove  Ptilinopus jambu
5c     220     Crimson Sunbird    Aethopyga siparaja     "2007A"
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007A"
30c     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     "2007A"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007A"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007A"
55c     73     Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot    Loriculus galgulus     "2007A"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007A"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007A"

2007.03   25.07.2007   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus Common Flameback Dinopium javanense Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007B"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007B"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007B"
55c     73     Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot    Loriculus galgulus     "2007B"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007B"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007B"

2008.01   23.01.2008   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Common Flameback Dinopium javanense Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
5c     220     Crimson Sunbird    Aethopyga siparaja     "2007B"
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007C"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007C"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007C"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007C"

2008.02   25.03.2008   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007C"

2008.03   28.11.2008   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
5c     220     Crimson Sunbird    Aethopyga siparaja     "2007C"

2009.01   23.01.2009   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007D"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007D"

2009.02   22.05.2009   Flora and fauna      2007.01
30c     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     "2007B"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007D"

2009.03   19.06.2009   Singapore Botanic Gardens   4v set   
Mute Swan Cygnus olor
1.10$     14     Mute Swan    Cygnus olor     

2009.04   19.06.2009   Singapore Botanic Gardens      
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
2$     14     Black Swan    Cygnus atratus     MS

2010.01   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007D"

2010.02   Flora and fauna      2007.01
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007D"

2010.03   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007E"
30c     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     "2007C"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007E"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007E"
55c     73     Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot    Loriculus galgulus     "2007C"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007E"

2010.04   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
55c     73     Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot    Loriculus galgulus     "2007D"

2010.05   22.09.2010   Kent Ridge Park heritage trail   4v set   
Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster
65c     182     Straw-headed Bulbul    Pycnonotus zeylanicus     
80c     37     White-bellied Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus leucogaster     

2010.06   Flora and fauna      2007.01
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis Common Flameback Dinopium javanense Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
20c     216     Yellow-rumped Flycatcher    Ficedula zanthopygia     "2007F"
30c     95     Blue-throated Bee-eater    Merops viridis     "2007D"
45c     227     Western Yellow Wagtail    Motacilla flava     "2007F"
50c     92     Stork-billed Kingfisher    Pelargopsis capensis     "2007F"
65c     108     Common Flameback    Dinopium javanense     "2007E"
80c     70     Jambu Fruit Dove    Ptilinopus jambu     "2007F"

2011.01   13.04.2011   Pond life   10v set   
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
5c     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
55c     46     White-breasted Waterhen    Amaurornis phoenicurus     

2011.02   13.04.2011   Pond life   14v sheet   2011.01
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
5c     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     
55c     46     White-breasted Waterhen    Amaurornis phoenicurus     

2012.01   28.06.2012   Gardens by the bay   2v set   
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
1.10$     92     Collared Kingfisher    Todiramphus chloris     

2012.02   02.08.2012   Historical areas   4v set   
Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
*     201     Oriental White-eye    Zosterops palpebrosus     
and     216     Oriental Magpie-Robin    Copsychus saularis     
and     155     Australian Golden Whistler    Pachycephala pectoralis     

2012.03   02.08.2012   Historical areas      
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
2$     216     Oriental Magpie-Robin    Copsychus saularis     MS
and     201     Oriental White-eye    Zosterops palpebrosus     
and     155     Australian Golden Whistler    Pachycephala pectoralis     
and     152     Grey-chinned Minivet    Pericrocotus solaris     

2012.04   31.08.2012   Singapore 2015      1963.01
White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
2$     37     White-bellied Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus leucogaster     
2$     220     Olive-backed Sunbird    Cinnyris jugularis     

2012.05   31.08.2012   Singapore 2015   Sheet   1963.01
White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
5$     37     White-bellied Sea Eagle    Haliaeetus leucogaster     
5$     220     Olive-backed Sunbird    Cinnyris jugularis     

2012.06   27.11.2012   Joint issue with Brunei   2v set   
Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
1$     220     Olive-backed Sunbird    Cinnyris jugularis     

2012.07   27.11.2012   Joint issue with Brunei   3v sheet   
Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
1$     220     Olive-backed Sunbird    Cinnyris jugularis     2012.06

Singapore map

Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia
Population: 4.6 million
Climate: tropical; hot, humid, rainy; no pronounced rainy or dry seasons
Terrain: lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve

Birds: 364 species

Links:
Singapore Post postal administration website
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