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1955.01   01.02.1955   Definitives   Queen at right   
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8d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1957.01   25.11.1957   Definitives   Queen at left   
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8d     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1960.01   01.11.1960   Definitives      
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1£     15 008 000     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     

1971.01   04.05.1971   Tourism   4v set   
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15c     55 004 000     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     

1973.01   01.08.1973   Birds   wmk sideways   
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus Osprey Pandion haliaetus Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Northern Parula Parula americana Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
¼c     67 007 000     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1c     19 003 000     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
2c     67 001 000     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
3c     139 004 000     Blue-gray Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     
4c     20 021 000     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     
5c     134 001 000     Grey Catbird    Dumetella carolinensis     
7c     193 030 000     Black-whiskered Vireo    Vireo altiloquus     
8c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
10c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
15c     15 008 000     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
20c     197 012 000     Northern Parula    Parula americana     
30c     134 004 000     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     86 318 000     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1$     198 001 000     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
2$     129 002 000     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     

1974.01   27.09.1974   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
2c     67 001 000     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     

1975.01   19.03.1975   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
3c     139 004 000     Blue-gray Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     

1975.02   11.06.1975   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
1c     19 003 000     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
20c     197 012 000     Northern Parula    Parula americana     

1976.01   14.06.1976   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
3c     139 004 000     Blue-gray Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     

1976.02   24.11.1976   Birds      
Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
5$     202 041 000     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     

1976.03   30.11.1976   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
20c     197 012 000     Northern Parula    Parula americana     

1977.01   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
¼c     67 007 000     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1c     19 003 000     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
2c     67 001 000     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
4c     20 021 000     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     
5c     134 001 000     Grey Catbird    Dumetella carolinensis     
10c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
15c     15 008 000     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
30c     134 004 000     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     86 318 000     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1$     198 001 000     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
2$     129 002 000     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     

1978.01   11.12.1978   Christmas   4v set   
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
6c     194 100 000     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1979.01   29.05.1979   Endangered species   5v set   
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6c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     

1980.01   20.02.1980   Birds      
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
20c     9 005 000     Pied-billed Grebe    Podilymbus podiceps     
25c     197 049 000     Ovenbird    Seiurus aurocapilla     
35c     30 084 000     Northern Harrier    Circus cyaneus     
55c     104 057 000     Yellow-bellied Sapsucker    Sphyrapicus varius     
1$     27 110 000     Blue-winged Teal    Anas discors     

1980.02   20.02.1980   Birds      
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Glossy Ibis  Plegadis falcinellus
2$     24 024 000     Glossy Ibis    Plegadis falcinellus     MS

1984.01   09.01.1984   Ships      
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
5$     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     p 14

1984.02   22.08.1984   Ausipex   4v set   
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
50c     74 013 000     Rainbow Lorikeet    Trichoglossus haematodus     

1985.01   28.01.1985   Audubon      
Magnolia Warbler Dendroica magnolia Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
25c     197 016 000     Magnolia Warbler    Dendroica magnolia     
45c     78 197 000     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
and     201 253 000     Eastern Towhee    Pipilo erythrophthalmus     
70c     72 109 000     Mourning Dove    Zenaida macroura     
85c     121 028 000     Caribbean Martin    Progne dominicensis     

1985.02   28.01.1985   Audubon      
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American Oystercatcher  Haematopus palliatus
2$     55 004 000     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     MS

1985.03   Ships      1984.01
5$     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     p 12½x12

1990.01   19.02.1990   Birds      
Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus Kirtland's Warbler Dendroica kirtlandii Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius American Kestrel Falco sparverius Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
10c     76 112 000     Yellow-billed Cuckoo    Coccyzus americanus     
15c     14 003 000     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
20c     197 033 000     Kirtland's Warbler    Dendroica kirtlandii     
30c     20 039 000     Yellow-crowned Night-Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     
50c     27 008 000     West Indian Whistling-Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
80c     104 057 000     Yellow-bellied Sapsucker    Sphyrapicus varius     
1$     32 035 000     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
1.40$     134 004 000     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     

1990.02   19.02.1990   Birds      
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2$     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     MS
2$     197 014 000     Yellow Warbler    Dendroica petechia     MS

1990.03   24.09.1990   Birds      
Western Spindalis Spindalis zena Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus Tricoloured Heron Egretta tricolor
8c     199 116 000     Western Spindalis    Spindalis zena     
10c     193 030 000     Black-whiskered Vireo    Vireo altiloquus     
25c     139 004 000     Blue-gray Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     
40c     27 132 000     Lesser Scaup    Aythya affinis     
50c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
75c     57 004 000     Black-necked Stilt    Himantopus mexicanus     
80c     55 004 000     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     
1$     20 018 000     Tricoloured Heron    Egretta tricolor     

1990.04   24.09.1990   Birds      
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2$     86 309 000     Bahama Woodstar    Calliphlox evelynae     MS
2$     46 128 000     American Coot    Fulica americana     MS

1991.01   03.06.1991   Extinct species of fauna   8v set   
10c     0 3000     Phororhacos    Phororhacus sp     

1993.01   30.12.1993   Birds and nests      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Magnolia Warbler Dendroica magnolia Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
10c     60 036 000     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     
15c     20 039 000     Yellow-crowned Night-Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     
35c     134 004 000     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     116 368 000     Eastern Kingbird    Tyrannus tyrannus     
65c     197 016 000     Magnolia Warbler    Dendroica magnolia     
80c     129 002 000     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     
1.10$     86 318 000     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1.25$     202 041 000     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     

1993.02   30.12.1993   Birds and nests      
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2$     32 035 000     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     MS
2$     27 153 000     Ruddy Duck    Oxyura jamaicensis     MS

1995.01   09.01.1995   Apollo 11      
10c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
20c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
25c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
35c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
50c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
65c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
80c     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
1.10$     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c

1995.02   09.01.1995   Apollo 11      1995.01
2$     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS
2$     30 040 000     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1995.03   02.08.1995   Birds      
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Barn Owl Tyto alba Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Wilson's Plover Charadrius wilsonia Blue-winged Teal Anas discors Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
10c     89 087 000     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     
15c     46 050 000     Clapper Rail    Rallus longirostris     
20c     197 045 000     American Redstart    Setophaga ruticilla     
25c     67 026 000     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
35c     46 115 000     Purple Gallinule    Porphyrio martinica     
45c     62 061 000     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
50c     77 014 000     Barn Owl    Tyto alba     
60c     16 010 000     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
80c     20 004 000     Great Blue Heron    Ardea herodias     
1$     83 007 000     Antillean Nighthawk    Chordeiles gundlachii     
1.25$     193 003 000     Thick-billed Vireo    Vireo crassirostris     
1.40$     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
2$     60 035 000     Wilson's Plover    Charadrius wilsonia     
5$     27 110 000     Blue-winged Teal    Anas discors     
10$     20 014 000     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     

1999.01   07.06.1999   Coral gardens   24v sheet   
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Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber
20c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1999.02   15.11.1999   New millennium   6v strip   
50c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2000.01   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean      
Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
50c     33 001 000     Australian Brush-turkey    Alectura lathami     
50c     158 008 000     Black-capped Chickadee    Poecile atricapillus     
50c     66 016 000     Glaucous-winged Gull    Larus glaucescens     

2000.02   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean   Sheet   
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Cattle Egret  Bubulcus ibis Royal Tern  Thalasseus maximus Osprey  Pandion haliaetus Great Blue Heron  Ardea herodias Brown Pelican  Pelecanus occidentalis White-cheeked Pintail  Anas bahamensis
60c     20 033 000     Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
60c     67 039 000     Royal Tern    Thalasseus maximus     
60c     29 001 000     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
60c     20 004 000     Great Blue Heron    Ardea herodias     
60c     15 008 000     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
60c     27 104 000     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     

2000.03   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean      
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Hyacinth Macaw  Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber
2$     74 185 000     Hyacinth Macaw    Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus     MS
2$     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     MS

2002.01   12.08.2002   Birds   Sheet   
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Sooty Tern  Onychoprion fuscatus Magnificent Frigatebird  Fregata magnificens American White Pelican  Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Northern Shoveler  Anas clypeata Baltimore Oriole  Icterus galbula Roseate Spoonbill  Platalea ajaja
60c     67 007 000     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
60c     19 003 000     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
60c     15 006 000     American White Pelican    Pelecanus erythrorhynchos     
60c     27 115 000     Northern Shoveler    Anas clypeata     
60c     203 055 000     Baltimore Oriole    Icterus galbula     
60c     24 033 000     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     

2002.02   12.08.2002   Birds      
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Caribbean Flamingo  Phoenicopterus ruber
2$     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     MS

2003.01   01.06.2003   CARICOM      
Caribbean Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
60c     25 002 000     Caribbean Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2007.01   24.12.2007   WWF   Sheet with 4 sets   
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Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     

2007.02   24.12.2007   WWF   Sheet with 2 sets   2007.01
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Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     30 189 000     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     

Turks and Caicos Islands map

Location: Caribbean, two island groups in the North Atlantic Ocean
Population: 22,300
Climate: tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry
Terrain: low, flat limestone; extensive marshes and mangrove swamps

Birds: 201 species

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