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Bird stamps from Zaire

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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1979.01   Zaire river expedition   8v set   
Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius
3k     228     Regal Sunbird    Cinnyris regius     

1980.01   06.12.1980   Phibelza, stamp on stamp   8v set   Congo (K) 1963.02
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
2z     64     Abdim's Stork    Ciconia abdimii     Value left
2z     64     Abdim's Stork    Ciconia abdimii     = 1, value right

1980.02   13.12.1980   Independence   5v set   
Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
145k     32     Black Crowned Crane    Balearica pavonina     

1981.01   27.04.1981   Norman Rockwell paintings   8v set   
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
125k     107     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     

1982.01   06.12.1982   Birds      
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii Bennett's Woodpecker Campethera bennettii Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
25k     230     Red-billed Quelea    Quelea quelea     
50k     90     African Pygmy Kingfisher    Ispidina picta     
90k     22     Schalow's Turaco    Tauraco schalowi     
1.50z     43     Three-banded Plover    Charadrius tricollaris     
1.70z     51     Temminck's Courser    Cursorius temminckii     
2z     102     Bennett's Woodpecker    Campethera bennettii     
3z     34     Little Grebe    Tachybaptus ruficollis     
3.50z     78     Lizard Buzzard    Kaupifalco monogrammicus     
5z     30     Black Crake    Zapornia flavirostra     
8z     78     White-headed Vulture    Trigonoceps occipitalis     

1984.01   02.04.1984   Garamba national park   8v set   
Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
15k     78     Tawny Eagle    Aquila rapax     
40z     23     Kori Bustard    Ardeotis kori     
40z     32     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     

1984.02   14.05.1984   World communications year   7v set   
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
15z     32     Grey Crowned Crane    Balearica regulorum     

1985.01   01.10.1985   Audubon      
Great Egret Ardea alba Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
5z     70     Great Egret    Ardea alba     
10z     8     Common Scoter    Melanitta nigra     
15z     70     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
25z     8     Surf Scoter    Melanitta perspicillata     

1990.01   Surcharge on 1982.01      
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi
40z     230     Red-billed Quelea    Quelea quelea     
40z     90     African Pygmy Kingfisher    Ispidina picta     
40z     22     Schalow's Turaco    Tauraco schalowi     
80z     230     Red-billed Quelea    Quelea quelea     
80z     90     African Pygmy Kingfisher    Ispidina picta     
80z     22     Schalow's Turaco    Tauraco schalowi     

1992.01   14.08.1992   Surcharge on 1981.01, 1980.02      
50000z     107     Red-and-green Macaw    Ara chloropterus     
200000z     32     Black Crowned Crane    Balearica pavonina     

1994.01   23.04.1994   Surcharge on 1985.01      
Great Egret Ardea alba Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
50k     70     Great Egret    Ardea alba     
1.50z     8     Common Scoter    Melanitta nigra     
3.50z     70     Black-crowned Night Heron    Nycticorax nycticorax     
5z     8     Surf Scoter    Melanitta perspicillata     

1994.02   31.08.1994   Surcharge on 1982.01      
20z     34     Little Grebe    Tachybaptus ruficollis     
250z     43     Three-banded Plover    Charadrius tricollaris     

1996.01   16.10.1996   Birds of prey   Sheet   
Congo Serpent Eagle Dryotriorchis spectabilis Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates Long-tailed Hawk Urotriorchis macrourus
50000z     78     Congo Serpent Eagle    Dryotriorchis spectabilis     
50000z     78     Crowned Eagle    Stephanoaetus coronatus     
50000z     78     Dark Chanting Goshawk    Melierax metabates     
50000z     78     Long-tailed Hawk    Urotriorchis macrourus     

1997.01   Rhinoceros   4v sheet   
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
40000z     70     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     

1997.02   Surcharge on 1982.01      
2500z     43     Three-banded Plover    Charadrius tricollaris     
6000z     43     Three-banded Plover    Charadrius tricollaris     

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Location: Central Africa
Status: No longer a stamp-issuing entity; now Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo(Kinshasa))

Links:
Norman Rockwell web search
Garamba national park - web search -  image search -  map search

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05.02.2024