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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1981.01   05.02.1981   Birds      
Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Black-faced Grassquit Tiaris bicolor Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita American Kestrel Falco sparverius Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
5c     86     Purple-throated Carib    Eulampis jugularis     
10c     26     Yellow-crowned Night Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     
15c     233     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
20c     212     Scaly-breasted Thrasher    Allenia fusca     
25c     119     Grey Kingbird    Tyrannus dominicensis     
30c     86     Green-throated Carib    Eulampis holosericeus     
40c     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
45c     235     Black-faced Grassquit    Tiaris bicolor     
50c     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
55c     29     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
1$     235     Lesser Antillean Bullfinch    Loxigilla noctis     
2.50$     70     Zenaida Dove    Zenaida aurita     
5$     38     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
10$     86     Antillean Crested Hummingbird    Orthorhyncus cristatus     

1981.02   05.02.1981   Overprint OFFICIAL on 1981.01      
Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Black-faced Grassquit Tiaris bicolor Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita American Kestrel Falco sparverius Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
15c     233     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
20c     212     Scaly-breasted Thrasher    Allenia fusca     
25c     119     Grey Kingbird    Tyrannus dominicensis     
30c     86     Green-throated Carib    Eulampis holosericeus     
40c     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
45c     235     Black-faced Grassquit    Tiaris bicolor     
50c     26     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
55c     29     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
1$     235     Lesser Antillean Bullfinch    Loxigilla noctis     
2.50$     70     Zenaida Dove    Zenaida aurita     
5$     38     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
10$     86     Antillean Crested Hummingbird    Orthorhyncus cristatus     

1981.03   30.05.1981   Birds      
Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Lesser Antillean Flycatcher Myiarchus oberi Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
1c     30     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
4c     119     Lesser Antillean Flycatcher    Myiarchus oberi     
6c     78     Burrowing Owl    Athene cunicularia     
8c     183     Caribbean Martin    Progne dominicensis     

1983.01   19.09.1983   Overprint INDEPENDENCE 1983 on 1981.01      
Purple-throated Carib Eulampis jugularis Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis Green-throated Carib Eulampis holosericeus Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Lesser Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla noctis Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita American Kestrel Falco sparverius Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus
5c     86     Purple-throated Carib    Eulampis jugularis     
15c     233     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
20c     212     Scaly-breasted Thrasher    Allenia fusca     
25c     119     Grey Kingbird    Tyrannus dominicensis     
30c     86     Green-throated Carib    Eulampis holosericeus     
40c     64     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
55c     29     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
1$     235     Lesser Antillean Bullfinch    Loxigilla noctis     
2.50$     70     Zenaida Dove    Zenaida aurita     
5$     38     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
10$     86     Antillean Crested Hummingbird    Orthorhyncus cristatus     

1984.01   30.01.1984   Batik designs   4v set   
Not identified Not identified
45c          Not identified    Not identified     

1996.01   09.12.1996   Christmas   4v set   
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
50c     229     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1999.01   27.04.1999   IBRA '99   Sheet   

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Caribbean Martin  Progne dominicensis Spotted Sandpiper  Actitis macularius Sooty Tern  Onychoprion fuscatus Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Brown Trembler  Cinclocerthia ruficauda Belted Kingfisher  Megaceryle alcyon West Indian Whistling Duck  Dendrocygna arborea American Yellow Warbler  Setophaga aestiva Blue-headed Hummingbird  Cyanophaia bicolor Antillean Euphonia  Euphonia musica Fulvous Whistling Duck  Dendrocygna bicolor Mangrove Cuckoo  Coccyzus minor Carib Grackle  Quiscalus lugubris Caribbean Elaenia  Elaenia martinica Common Ground Dove  Columbina passerina Forest Thrush  Turdus lherminieri
80c     183     Caribbean Martin    Progne dominicensis     
80c     64     Spotted Sandpiper    Actitis macularius     
80c     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
80c     37     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
80c     212     Brown Trembler    Cinclocerthia ruficauda     
80c     92     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     
80c     14     West Indian Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
80c     230     American Yellow Warbler    Setophaga aestiva     
80c     86     Blue-headed Hummingbird    Cyanophaia bicolor     
80c     229     Antillean Euphonia    Euphonia musica     
80c     14     Fulvous Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna bicolor     
80c     76     Mangrove Cuckoo    Coccyzus minor     
80c     232     Carib Grackle    Quiscalus lugubris     
80c     119     Caribbean Elaenia    Elaenia martinica     
80c     70     Common Ground Dove    Columbina passerina     
80c     215     Forest Thrush    Turdus lherminieri     

2001.01   12.03.2001   Flora and fauna of the Caribbean   6v sheet   
Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
1.20$     233     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     

2001.02   12.03.2001   Flora and fauna of the Caribbean   Sheet   

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Laughing Gull  Leucophaeus atricilla Sooty Tern  Onychoprion fuscatus Red-billed Tropicbird  Phaethon aethereus Painted Bunting  Passerina ciris Belted Kingfisher  Megaceryle alcyon Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  Sphyrapicus varius
1.60$     66     Laughing Gull    Leucophaeus atricilla     
1.60$     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1.60$     23     Red-billed Tropicbird    Phaethon aethereus     
1.60$     237     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     
1.60$     92     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     
1.60$     108     Yellow-bellied Sapsucker    Sphyrapicus varius     

2001.03   12.03.2001   Flora and fauna of the Caribbean      
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
5$     86     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     MS

2001.04   18.09.2001   Caribbean fauna and flora   Sheet   

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Brown Trembler  Cinclocerthia ruficauda Red-billed Tropicbird  Phaethon aethereus Red-footed Booby  Sula sula Red-legged Thrush  Turdus plumbeus Painted Bunting  Passerina ciris Bananaquit  Coereba flaveola
1.20$     212     Brown Trembler    Cinclocerthia ruficauda     
1.20$     23     Red-billed Tropicbird    Phaethon aethereus     
1.20$     31     Red-footed Booby    Sula sula     
1.20$     215     Red-legged Thrush    Turdus plumbeus     
1.20$     237     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     
1.20$     233     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     

2001.05   18.09.2001   Caribbean fauna and flora      
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
5$     86     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     MS

2003.01   17.06.2003   CARICOM      
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
30c     29     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     

2005.01   07.02.2005   Ducks      
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
25c     14     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
and     14     Black-bellied Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna autumnalis     
1$     14     Fulvous Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna bicolor     
2$     14     White-faced Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna viduata     
3$     14     Black-bellied Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna autumnalis     

2005.02   07.02.2005   Parrots   Sheet   
Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis Galah Eolophus roseicapilla Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
2$     73     Australian King Parrot    Alisterus scapularis     
2$     72     Galah    Eolophus roseicapilla     
2$     73     Pale-headed Rosella    Platycercus adscitus     
2$     73     Eastern Rosella    Platycercus eximius     

2005.03   07.02.2005   Parrots      
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
5$     73     Coconut Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     MS

2007.01   18.06.2007   Seabirds of the world   Sheet   

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Brown Noddy  Anous stolidus Southern Royal Albatross  Diomedea epomophora Masked Booby  Sula dactylatra European Shag  Phalacrocorax aristotelis
2$     66     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
2$     17     Southern Royal Albatross    Diomedea epomophora     
2$     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
2$     32     European Shag    Phalacrocorax aristotelis     

2007.02   18.06.2007   Seabirds of the world      
King Shag Leucocarbo albiventer
6$     32     King Shag    Leucocarbo albiventer     MS

2009.01   30.12.2009   Apollo 11   4v sheet   
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
2.50$     37     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     

2010.01   22.03.2010   Birds of the Caribbean      
Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Piping Plover Charadrius melodus Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
30c     64     Solitary Sandpiper    Tringa solitaria     
90c     58     Piping Plover    Charadrius melodus     
3$     230     Prairie Warbler    Setophaga discolor     
5$     64     Western Sandpiper    Calidris mauri     

2010.02   22.03.2010   Birds of the Caribbean   Sheet   
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Black Noddy Anous minutus
2.50$     31     Masked Booby    Sula dactylatra     
2.50$     66     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
2.50$     31     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
2.50$     66     Black Noddy    Anous minutus     

2010.03   22.03.2010   Birds of the Caribbean   Sheet   
Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Willet Tringa semipalmata
3$     64     Long-billed Dowitcher    Limnodromus scolopaceus     
3$     64     Willet    Tringa semipalmata     

2010.04   04.08.2010   Arctic animals   6v sheet   
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
2$     78     Snowy Owl    Bubo scandiacus     

2012.01   Caribbean parrots   Sheet   
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus St. Vincent Amazon Amazona guildingii Yellow-headed Amazon Amazona oratrix Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica
2.75$     73     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     
2.75$     73     St. Vincent Amazon    Amazona guildingii     
2.75$     73     Yellow-headed Amazon    Amazona oratrix     
2.75$     73     Orange-winged Amazon    Amazona amazonica     

2012.02   Caribbean parrots      
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
6$     73     Blue-and-yellow Macaw    Ara ararauna     MS

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Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea
Status: St Kitts & Nevis is a political entity, but St Kitts produces stamp issues of its own
Population: 26,000
Climate: tropical tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season
Terrain: volcanic with mountainous interiors

Birds: 140 species

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