Bird stamps of Singapore
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus  1963 Birds wmk upright White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis  1963 Birds wmk upright Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus  1963 Birds wmk upright White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  1963 Birds wmk upright
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus  1966 Birds wmk sideways Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana  1966 Birds White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis  1967 Birds wmk sideways Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil  1970 World Fair in Osaka 4v set
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1970 World Fair in Osaka 4v set Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil  1970 World Fair in Osaka 4v sheet American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1970 World Fair in Osaka 4v sheet Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set
Pink Cockatoo Cacatua leadbeateri  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1973 Singapore landmarks 4v set Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum  1975 Birds Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis  1975 Birds
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis  1975 Birds Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  1975 Birds Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita  1975 Birds Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna  1975 Birds Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus  1978 Singing birds Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus  1978 Singing birds
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus  1978 Singing birds Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus  1978 Singing birds White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus  1978 Singing birds Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata  1984 Coastal birds Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis  1984 Coastal birds
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus  1984 Coastal birds Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus  1984 Coastal birds Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus  1990 Tourism 13v set Black Swan Cygnus atratus  1990 Tourism 13v set
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber  1990 Tourism 13v set Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius  1991 Garden birds Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum  1991 Garden birds Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  1991 Garden birds Common Iora Aegithina tiphia  1991 Garden birds
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius  1991 Garden birds Booklet Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius  1991 Garden birds Booklet Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis  1992 Singapore currency 4v sheet Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes  1993 WWF Strip Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes  1993 WWF Strip
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes  1993 WWF Strip Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes  1993 WWF Strip Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax  1994 Herons Striated Heron Butorides striata  1994 Herons Purple Heron Ardea purpurea  1994 Herons
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea  1994 Herons Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax  1994 Herons Booklet Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax  1994 Herons Booklet Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri  1997 Greetings stamps 10v booklet, sa Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon  1998 Songbirds
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  1998 Songbirds Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus  1998 Songbirds Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris  1998 Songbirds Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2000 Wetland wildlife 4v sheet Not identified
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus  2001 Pets 10v sheet Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus  2001 Pets 10v sheet Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Malayan Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron malacense  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet
Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Great Argus Argusianus argus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa
Malayan Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron malacense  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Great Argus Argusianus argus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus  2002 William Farquhar collection Sheet, sa
Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus  2002 Birds Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella  2002 Birds Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2002 Birds White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis  2002 Birds Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus  2002 Birds Sheet
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella  2002 Birds Sheet Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2002 Birds Sheet White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis  2002 Birds Sheet Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2003 Garden city 4v set Grey Heron Ardea cinerea  2003 Garden city 4v set
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis  2003 Garden city Booklet, sa Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2004 Wildlife of Chek Jawa 4v set Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2004 Wildlife of Chek Jawa Booklet, sa Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii  2005 Tree top walk 4v strip Little Egret Egretta garzetta  2006 Greetings, joint issue with Japan 6v set
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus  2006 Greetings, joint issue with Japan 6v set Little Egret Egretta garzetta  2006 Greetings, joint issue with Japan 6v sheet Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus  2006 Greetings, joint issue with Japan 6v sheet
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Common Flameback Dinopium javanense  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2007 Flora and fauna 14v set
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Common Flameback Dinopium javanense  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2007 Flora and fauna 14v sheet
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2007 Flora and fauna Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2007 Flora and fauna Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2007 Flora and fauna Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus  2007 Flora and fauna
Common Flameback Dinopium javanense  2007 Flora and fauna Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2007 Flora and fauna Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2008 Flora and fauna Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2008 Flora and fauna
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2008 Flora and fauna Common Flameback Dinopium javanense  2008 Flora and fauna Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2008 Flora and fauna Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2008 Flora and fauna
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2008 Flora and fauna Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2009 Flora and fauna Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2009 Flora and fauna Mute Swan Cygnus olor  2009 Singapore Botanic Gardens 4v set
Black Swan Cygnus atratus  2009 Singapore Botanic Gardens  MS Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2010 Flora and fauna Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2010 Flora and fauna Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis  2010 Flora and fauna
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2010 Flora and fauna Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2010 Flora and fauna Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus  2010 Flora and fauna Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2010 Flora and fauna
Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus  2010 Flora and fauna Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus  2010 Kent Ridge Park heritage trail 4v set White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  2010 Kent Ridge Park heritage trail 4v set Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia  2010 Flora and fauna
Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis  2010 Flora and fauna Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava  2010 Flora and fauna Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis  2010 Flora and fauna Common Flameback Dinopium javanense  2010 Flora and fauna
Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu  2010 Flora and fauna Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2011 Pond life 10v set White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus  2011 Pond life 10v set Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2011 Pond life 14v sheet
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus  2011 Pond life 14v sheet Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2011 Pond life
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2012 Gardens by the bay 2v set Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus  2012 Historical areas 4v set
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2012 Historical areas 4v set Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis  2012 Historical areas 4v set
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2012 Historical areas  MS
Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus  2012 Historical areas  MS
Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis  2012 Historical areas  MS
Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris  2012 Historical areas  MS White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  2012 Singapore 2015 Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus  2012 Singapore 2015
White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  2012 Singapore 2015 Sheet Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus  2012 Singapore 2015 Sheet Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus  2012 Joint issue with Brunei 2v set Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus  2012 Joint issue with Brunei 3v sheet
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2013 Our city in a garden Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2013 Our city in a garden Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2013 Our city in a garden
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2013 Our city in a garden Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus  2013 Our city in a garden
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2013 Our city in a garden  MS
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2013 Our city in a garden  MS
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2013 Our city in a garden  MS
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2013 Our city in a garden  MS
Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus  2013 Our city in a garden  MS
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2013 Our city in a garden 2x2v sheet, sa Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2013 Our city in a garden 2x2v sheet, sa Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2013 Our city in a garden 2x2v sheet, sa
Grey Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum  2013 Joint issue with Vietnam Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus  2013 Joint issue with Vietnam Grey Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum  2013 Joint issue with Vietnam Sheet Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus  2013 Joint issue with Vietnam Sheet
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri  2013 Vanishing trades 10v set White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  2014 Pulau Ubin 4v set Little Egret Egretta garzetta  2014 Tourism 5v set Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri  2014 Vanishing trades 14v sheet Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri  2014 Vanishing trades, new printing
Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus  2015 Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum 4v set Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica  2015 Singapore Botanic Gardens
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2015 Singapore Botanic Gardens Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus  2016 Birds of prey
White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster  2016 Birds of prey Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus  2016 Birds of prey Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus  2016 Birds of prey Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata  2017 Kingfishers
Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting  2017 Kingfishers Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis  2017 Kingfishers Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca  2017 Kingfishers
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis  2017 Kingfishers Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes  2017 Morning in Singapore 6v set Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2019 Joint issue with Israel Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  2019 Joint issue with Israel
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  2019 Joint issue with Israel Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2019 Joint issue with Israel Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2019 Joint issue with Israel Sheet Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  2019 Joint issue with Israel Sheet Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  2019 Joint issue with Israel Sheet
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja  2019 Joint issue with Israel Sheet Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata  2019 Parks 4v set Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  2019 Parks 4v set Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2019 Joint issue with Poland
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  2019 Joint issue with Poland Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris  2019 Joint issue with Poland Sheet Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  2019 Joint issue with Poland Sheet Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus  2022 Rail Corridor 5v set Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus  2022 Rail Corridor 5v set
Zebra Dove Geopelia striata  2022 Joint issue with Bangladesh Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2022 Joint issue with Bangladesh Zebra Dove Geopelia striata  2022 Joint issue with Bangladesh Sheet Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis  2022 Joint issue with Bangladesh Sheet
Knobbed Hornbill Rhyticeros cassidix  2023 Bird Paradise Park Negros Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi  2023 Bird Paradise Park Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi  2023 Bird Paradise Park
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao  2023 Bird Paradise Park American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2023 Bird Paradise Park Blyth's Hornbill Rhyticeros plicatus  2023 Bird Paradise Park
Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus  2023 Bird Paradise Park Little Egret Egretta garzetta  2023 Bird Paradise Park Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis  2023 Bird Paradise Park
Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides  2023 Bird Paradise Park Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus  2023 Bird Paradise Park
Singapore map

Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia
Population: 4.6 million
Climate: tropical; hot, humid, rainy; no pronounced rainy or dry seasons
Terrain: lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve

Birds: 364 species

Links:
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BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus
White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus
Pink Cockatoo Cacatua leadbeateri
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna
Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus
Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Malayan Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron malacense
Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
Great Argus Argusianus argus
Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
Jambu Fruit Dove Ptilinopus jambu
Mute Swan Cygnus olor
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
Australian Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
Grey Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
Knobbed Hornbill Rhyticeros cassidix
Negros Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Blyth's Hornbill Rhyticeros plicatus
Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus


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