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Bird stamps from Upper Volta

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1960.01   11.04.1960   Animal masks      
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
60f     31 001 000     Secretarybird    Sagittarius serpentarius     
85f     31 001 000     Secretarybird    Sagittarius serpentarius     = 60f

1964.01   01.10.1964   Definitives      
Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
250f     104 086 000     Grey Woodpecker    Dendropicos goertae     

1965.01   01.03.1965   Birds      
Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius Splendid Sunbird Cinnyris coccinigastrus Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
10f     164 018 000     Pygmy Sunbird    Hedydipna platura     
15f     164 054 000     Olive-bellied Sunbird    Cinnyris chloropygius     
20f     164 082 000     Splendid Sunbird    Cinnyris coccinigastrus     
500f     93 002 000     Abyssinian Roller    Coracias abyssinicus     

1970.01   07.08.1970   Expo 70   2v set   
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
50f     43 015 000     Red-crowned Crane    Grus japonensis     

1971.01   13.05.1971   Muslim miniatures   2v set   
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
100f     20 012 000     Purple Heron    Ardea purpurea     

1972.01   04.12.1972   Animals   5v set   
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
10f     27 054 000     Spur-winged Goose    Plectropterus gambensis     

1975.01   25.05.1975   Albert Schweitzer      
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa
5f     15 001 000     Great White Pelican    Pelecanus onocrotalus     
15f     30 066 000     Bateleur    Terathopius ecaudatus     
150f     98 005 000     Red-billed Hornbill    Tockus erythrorhynchus     
175f     39 006 000     Vulturine Guineafowl    Acryllium vulturinum     
200f     28 007 000     King Vulture    Sarcoramphus papa     

1975.02   25.05.1975   Albert Schweitzer      

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Malachite Kingfisher  Alcedo cristata
450f     89 011 000     Malachite Kingfisher    Alcedo cristata     MS

1977.01   22.09.1977   Nobel prize winners   5v set   
55f     27 020 000     Pink-footed Goose    Anser brachyrhynchus     
and     27 019 000     Taiga Bean-Goose    Anser fabalis     

1978.01   01.11.1978   Philexafrique      1964.01
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
100f     89 002 000     Common Kingfisher    Alcedo atthis     
100f     104 086 000     Grey Woodpecker    Dendropicos goertae     
and     20 033 000     Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     

1979.01   26.10.1979   Protected birds      
King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Rueppell's Griffon Gyps rueppellii Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia Ostrich Struthio camelus Black Crowned-Crane Balearica pavonina Cassin's Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus africanus
5f     28 007 000     King Vulture    Sarcoramphus papa     
10f     96 001 000     Eurasian Hoopoe    Upupa epops     
15f     30 052 000     Rueppell's Griffon    Gyps rueppellii     
25f     20 019 000     Intermediate Egret    Egretta intermedia     
35f     1 001 000     Ostrich    Struthio camelus     
45f     43 002 000     Black Crowned-Crane    Balearica pavonina     
125f     30 228 000     Cassin's Hawk-Eagle    Spizaetus africanus     

1981.01   22.12.1981   Stock breeding   5v set   
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
90f     39 003 000     Helmeted Guineafowl    Numida meleagris     

1984.01   14.05.1984   Birds      
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus Southern Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
90f     25 001 000     Greater Flamingo    Phoenicopterus roseus     
185f     51 003 000     Kori Bustard    Ardeotis kori     
200f     188 113 000     Red-billed Oxpecker    Buphagus erythrorhynchus     
300f     98 057 000     Southern Ground-Hornbill    Bucorvus leadbeateri     

1984.02   19.07.1984   Protected animals   6v set   
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
400f     22 018 000     Marabou Stork    Leptoptilos crumeniferus     
and     30 048 000     White-backed Vulture    Gyps africanus     

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Location: Western Africa; now named Burkina Faso

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01.09.2008