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Bird stamps of Rwanda
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer 1965 The national park at the Kagera river 10v set Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum 1965 The national park at the Kagera river 10v set Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 1965 The national park at the Kagera river 10v set Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus 1965 The national park at the Kagera river 10v set
African Darter Anhinga rufa 1965 The national park at the Kagera river 10v set Yellow-crested Helmetshrike Prionops alberti 1966 Rwanda scenery 4v set Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix 1967 Birds of Rwanda
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis 1967 Birds of Rwanda Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea 1967 Birds of Rwanda Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus 1967 Birds of Rwanda
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura 1967 Birds of Rwanda Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius 1967 Birds of Rwanda Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus 1967 Birds of Rwanda
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates 1967 Birds of Rwanda Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius 1967 Birds of Rwanda Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris 1967 Birds of Rwanda
Green Peafowl Pavo muticus 1970 Expo 70 8v set Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 1972 Akagera national park 10v set Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris 1972 Akagera national park 10v set
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild 1972 Rwanda birds Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris 1972 Rwanda birds Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus 1972 Rwanda birds Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi 1972 Rwanda birds
Ruwenzori Batis Batis diops 1972 Rwanda birds Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala 1972 Rwanda birds Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis 1972 Rwanda birds Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops 1972 Rwanda birds
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster 1972 Rwanda birds African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus 1972 Rwanda birds Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 1975 Aquatic birds
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus 1975 Aquatic birds Goliath Heron Ardea goliath 1975 Aquatic birds Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis 1975 Aquatic birds
African Jacana Actophilornis africanus 1975 Aquatic birds African Darter Anhinga rufa 1975 Aquatic birds African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus 1975 Aquatic birds
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis 1975 Aquatic birds Hartlaub's Duck Pteronetta hartlaubii 1975 Aquatic birds Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus 1975 Aquatic birds MS Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum 1975 Aquatic birds MS MS
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis 1977 Birds of prey African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus 1977 Birds of prey African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer 1977 Birds of prey Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus 1977 Birds of prey Augur Buzzard Buteo augur 1977 Birds of prey
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius 1977 Birds of prey Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus 1977 Birds of prey Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus 1977 Birds of prey Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix 1978 Philexafrique
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 1978 Philexafrique Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis 1978 Stock rearing year 8v set Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 1978 Stock rearing year 8v set Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo 1978 Stock rearing year 8v set
Strange Weaver Ploceus alienus 1980 Birds Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius 1980 Birds White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra 1980 Birds Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata 1980 Birds Chestnut Owlet Glaucidium castaneum 1980 Birds
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus 1980 Birds Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula 1980 Birds Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus 1980 Birds Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum 1980 Soil protection and conservation year 8v set
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 1981 Paintings by Norman Rockwell 8v set Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum 1982 UN environment programme 10v set African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer 1982 UN environment programme 10v set
Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi 1983 Scout movement 8v set Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Scarlet-tufted Sunbird Nectarinia johnstoni 1983 Nectar-sucking birds
Bronzy Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Blue-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra alinae 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Purple-breasted Sunbird Nectarinia purpureiventris 1983 Nectar-sucking birds
Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Red-chested Sunbird Cinnyris erythrocercus 1983 Nectar-sucking birds Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 1985 Audubon
Northern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis 1985 Audubon Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris 1985 Audubon Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna 1985 Audubon
Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi 1985 Girl scout emblem 8v set Shoebill Balaeniceps rex 1986 Akagera national park 8v set Heuglin's Masked Weaver Ploceus heuglini 1986 Akagera national park 8v set
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 1986 Akagera national park 8v set
Rwanda map

Location: Central Africa
Population: 10.1 million
Climate: temperate; two rainy seasons; mild in mountains with frost and snow possible
Terrain: mostly grassy uplands and hills; relief is mountainous with altitude declining from west to east

Birds: 729 species

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BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
African Darter Anhinga rufa
Yellow-crested Helmetshrike Prionops alberti
Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius
Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
Green Peafowl Pavo muticus
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi
Ruwenzori Batis Batis diops
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
Hartlaub's Duck Pteronetta hartlaubii
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
Strange Weaver Ploceus alienus
White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra
Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata
Chestnut Owlet Glaucidium castaneum
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Scarlet-tufted Sunbird Nectarinia johnstoni
Bronzy Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
Blue-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra alinae
Purple-breasted Sunbird Nectarinia purpureiventris
Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
Red-chested Sunbird Cinnyris erythrocercus
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
Northern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Heuglin's Masked Weaver Ploceus heuglini

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