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Bird stamps of Bechuanaland
African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus 1961 Definitives Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 1961 Definitives Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis 1961 Definitives Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis 1961 Definitives Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus 1961 Definitives African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus 1961 Definitives
Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps 1961 Definitives Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris 1961 Definitives
Bechuanaland map

Location: Southern Africa; now named Botswana



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris

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