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Bird stamps of Paraguay
Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima 1934 Air Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis 1969 Latin American wildlife White-tipped Plantcutter Phytotoma rutila 1969 Latin American wildlife
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica 1969 Latin American wildlife Sharpbill Oxyruncus cristatus 1969 Latin American wildlife Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus 1969 Latin American wildlife
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1969 Latin American wildlife Yellow-headed Amazon Amazona oratrix 1969 Latin American wildlife Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna 1969 Latin American wildlife Scarlet Macaw Ara macao 1969 Latin American wildlife
Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans 1969 Latin American wildlife Not identified Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 1971 Apolloemblems MS Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa 1971 Philatokio 71
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis 1972 Paintings Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera 1972 Paintings Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis 1972 Visit to Japan Greater Rhea Rhea americana 1972 South American fauna
Swallow Tanager Tersina viridis 1973 Birds Blue-throated Piping Guan Pipile cumanensis 1973 Birds Scarlet Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 1973 Birds
Plate-billed Mountain Toucan Andigena laminirostris 1973 Birds Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea 1973 Birds Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis 1973 Birds
White-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus guainumbi 1973 Birds Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus 1974 Famous paintings Sri Lanka Junglefowl Gallus lafayettii 1976 Domestic animals Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo 1976 Domestic animals
Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 1981 Philatokyo 81 Greater Rhea Rhea americana 1982 Scouts Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata 1983 South American birds Rufous-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis wagleri 1983 South American birds
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona 1983 South American birds Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis 1983 South American birds Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris 1983 South American birds Collared Puffbird Bucco capensis 1983 South American birds
Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus 1983 South American birds Hepatic Tanager Piranga hepatica 1985 Audubon Crested Caracara Caracara plancus 1985 Audubon Blue Manakin Chiroxiphia caudata 1985 Audubon
White Monjita Xolmis irupero 1985 Audubon Cream-backed Woodpecker Campephilus leucopogon 1985 Audubon Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis 1985 Audubon Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi 1985 Audubon
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus 1989 Birds Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus 1989 Birds Greater Rhea Rhea americana 1989 Birds Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1989 Birds
Bare-faced Curassow Crax fasciolata 1989 Birds Blue-throated Macaw Ara glaucogularis 1989 Birds Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna 1989 Birds Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari 1994 Parafil 94
Yellow-billed Cardinal Paroaria capitata 1994 Parafil 94 Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana 1994 Parafil 94 Jabiru Jabiru mycteria 1994 Parafil 94 Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi 1995 Neo-tropical ornithological congress
Blue Manakin Chiroxiphia caudata 1995 Neo-tropical ornithological congress Orange-backed Troupial Icterus croconotus 1995 Neo-tropical ornithological congress Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus 1995 Neo-tropical ornithological congress Jabiru Jabiru mycteria 1995 America 2v set
Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum 2002 El Mbigua Yacht Club anniversary Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva 2003 Parrots Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus 2003 Parrots White-eyed Parakeet Psittacara leucophthalmus 2003 Parrots
Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops 2004 Robin Wood 3v set Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis 2004 Upaep Goliath Heron Ardea goliath 2004 Upaep MS
Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari 2004 Mercosur Southern Screamer Chauna torquata 2004 Mercosur Scarlet Macaw Ara macao 2007 JCI conference Red Pileated Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus 2008 Mercosur
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 2008 Mercosur Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata 2010 Charles Darwin Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis 2011 Caritas Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus 2012 P.L.R.A. 2v set
Great Egret Ardea alba 2012 New energy Striated Heron Butorides striata 2012 UN environment protection program Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja 2012 UN environment protection program MS White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata 2013 Birds
Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva 2013 Birds Glittering-bellied Emerald Chlorostilbon lucidus 2013 Birds Jabiru Jabiru mycteria 2013 Birds Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata 2013 Birds
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia 2013 Birds Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha 2013 Birds Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis 2013 Birds Crested Caracara Caracara plancus 2013 Birds
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis 2013 Birds Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna 2014 Asuncion Zoo Greater Rhea Rhea americana 2014 Asuncion Zoo Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva 2015 JCI MS
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis 2016 Paraguay and Israel, national birds Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 2016 Paraguay and Israel, national birds Black Jacobin Florisuga fusca 2017 Youth 2v set
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis 2017 Upaep MS Olive-crowned Crescentchest Melanopareia maximiliani 2018 Birds of the Chaco Sheet Crested Hornero Furnarius cristatus 2018 Birds of the Chaco Sheet
Chaco Puffbird Nystalus striatipectus 2018 Birds of the Chaco Sheet Red Tanager Piranga flava 2018 Birds of the Chaco Sheet Blue-crowned Trogon Trogon curucui 2018 Birds of the Chaco Sheet
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus 2019 IPS Isla Poi MS Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus 2021 Bicentennial of the independence of Peru: Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus 2021 CARITAS Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna 2022 Centro de Balderrama.
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Location: Central South America
Population: 6.8 million
Climate: subtropical to temperate; substantial rainfall in the eastern portions, becoming semiarid in the far west
Terrain: grassy plains and wooded hills east of Rio Paraguay; Gran Chaco region west of Rio Paraguay mostly low, marshy plain near the river, and dry forest and thorny scrub elsewhere

Birds: 700 species; 1 endemic
National bird: Bare-throated Bellbird

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BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima
Green Aracari Pteroglossus viridis
White-tipped Plantcutter Phytotoma rutila
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
Sharpbill Oxyruncus cristatus
Ornate Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus ornatus
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Yellow-headed Amazon Amazona oratrix
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
Greater Rhea Rhea americana
Swallow Tanager Tersina viridis
Blue-throated Piping Guan Pipile cumanensis
Scarlet Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
Plate-billed Mountain Toucan Andigena laminirostris
Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea
Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis
White-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus guainumbi
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
Sri Lanka Junglefowl Gallus lafayettii
Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
Rufous-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis wagleri
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
Green-backed Trogon Trogon viridis
Red-breasted Meadowlark Leistes militaris
Collared Puffbird Bucco capensis
Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
Hepatic Tanager Piranga hepatica
Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
Blue Manakin Chiroxiphia caudata
White Monjita Xolmis irupero
Cream-backed Woodpecker Campephilus leucopogon
Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis
Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
Bare-faced Curassow Crax fasciolata
Blue-throated Macaw Ara glaucogularis
Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari
Yellow-billed Cardinal Paroaria capitata
Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
Jabiru Jabiru mycteria
Orange-backed Troupial Icterus croconotus
Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus
Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva
Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
White-eyed Parakeet Psittacara leucophthalmus
Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
Southern Screamer Chauna torquata
Red Pileated Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus
Great Egret Ardea alba
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Glittering-bellied Emerald Chlorostilbon lucidus
Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha
Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Black Jacobin Florisuga fusca
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
Olive-crowned Crescentchest Melanopareia maximiliani
Crested Hornero Furnarius cristatus
Chaco Puffbird Nystalus striatipectus
Red Tanager Piranga flava
Blue-crowned Trogon Trogon curucui
Andean Cock-of-the-rock Rupicola peruvianus

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