Theme Birds on Stamps
by Kjell Scharning
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Theme Birds on Stamps
by Kjell Scharning |
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Scientific name | English common name |
| Abeillia abeillei | Emerald-chinned Hummingbird |
| Acanthis flammea | Common Redpoll |
| Acanthiza chrysorrhoa | Yellow-rumped Thornbill |
| Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris | Eastern Spinebill |
| Accipiter albogularis | Pied Goshawk |
| Accipiter badius | Shikra |
| Accipiter bicolor | Bicolored Hawk |
| Accipiter brachyurus | New Britain Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter cooperii | Cooper's Hawk |
| Accipiter fasciatus | Brown Goshawk |
| Accipiter gentilis | Northern Goshawk |
| Accipiter gularis | Japanese Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter gundlachi | Gundlach's Hawk |
| Accipiter imitator | Imitator Goshawk |
| Accipiter melanochlamys | Black-mantled Goshawk |
| Accipiter nisus | Eurasian Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter ovampensis | Ovambo Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter poliocephalus | Grey-headed Goshawk |
| Accipiter rufitorques | Fiji Goshawk |
| Accipiter rufiventris | Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter soloensis | Chinese Sparrowhawk |
| Accipiter striatus | Sharp-shinned Hawk |
| Accipiter tachiro | African Goshawk |
| Accipiter trivirgatus | Crested Goshawk |
| Aceros cassidix | Knobbed Hornbill |
| Aceros corrugatus | Wrinkled Hornbill |
| Aceros nipalensis | Rufous-necked Hornbill |
| Achaetops pycnopygius | Rockrunner |
| Acridotheres burmannicus | Vinous-breasted Starling |
| Acridotheres cristatellus | Crested Myna |
| Acridotheres javanicus | Javan Myna |
| Acridotheres melanopterus | Black-winged Starling |
| Acridotheres tristis | Common Myna |
| Acrocephalus aequinoctialis | Bokikokiko |
| Acrocephalus arundinaceus | Great Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus brevipennis | Cape Verde Warbler |
| Acrocephalus caffer | Tahiti Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus kerearako | Cook Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus paludicola | Aquatic Warbler |
| Acrocephalus rehsei | Nauru Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus rodericanus | Rodrigues Warbler |
| Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | Sedge Warbler |
| Acrocephalus scirpaceus | Eurasian Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus sechellensis | Seychelles Warbler |
| Acrocephalus stentoreus | Clamorous Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus taiti | Henderson Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus vaughani | Pitcairn Reed Warbler |
| Acryllium vulturinum | Vulturine Guineafowl |
| Actenoides bougainvillei | Moustached Kingfisher |
| Actenoides concretus | Rufous-collared Kingfisher |
| Actenoides hombroni | Hombron's Kingfisher |
| Actenoides lindsayi | Spotted Wood Kingfisher |
| Actinodura sodangorum | Black-crowned Barwing |
| Actitis macularius | Spotted Sandpiper |
| Actophilornis africanus | African Jacana |
| Aechmophorus occidentalis | Western Grebe |
| Aegithalos caudatus | Long-tailed Tit |
| Aegithina tiphia | Common Iora |
| Aegolius acadicus | Northern Saw-whet Owl |
| Aegolius funereus | Boreal Owl |
| Aegotheles cristatus | Australian Owlet-nightjar |
| Aegotheles savesi | New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar |
| Aegypius monachus | Cinereous Vulture |
| Aepypodius arfakianus | Wattled Brushturkey |
| Aerodramus elaphrus | Seychelles Swiftlet |
| Aerodramus francicus | Mascarene Swiftlet |
| Aerodramus germani | Germain's Swiftlet |
| Aerodramus inquietus | Island Swiftlet |
| Aerodramus pelewensis | Palau Swiftlet |
| Aerodramus sawtelli | Atiu Swiftlet |
| Aethia cristatella | Crested Auklet |
| Aethia psittacula | Parakeet Auklet |
| Aethia pusilla | Least Auklet |
| Aethia pygmaea | Whiskered Auklet |
| Aethopyga boltoni | Apo Sunbird |
| Aethopyga christinae | Fork-tailed Sunbird |
| Aethopyga duyvenbodei | Elegant Sunbird |
| Aethopyga flagrans | Flaming Sunbird |
| Aethopyga gouldiae | Mrs. Gould's Sunbird |
| Aethopyga ignicauda | Fire-tailed Sunbird |
| Aethopyga linaraborae | Lina's Sunbird |
| Aethopyga nipalensis | Green-tailed Sunbird |
| Aethopyga primigenia | Grey-hooded Sunbird |
| Aethopyga pulcherrima | Metallic-winged Sunbird |
| Aethopyga saturata | Black-throated Sunbird |
| Aethopyga shelleyi | Lovely Sunbird |
| Aethopyga siparaja | Crimson Sunbird |
| Aethopyga temminckii | Temminck's Sunbird |
| Afropavo congensis | Congo Peacock |
| Afrotis afra | Southern Black Korhaan |
| Afrotis afraoides | Northern Black Korhaan |
| Agamia agami | Agami Heron |
| Agapornis canus | Grey-headed Lovebird |
| Agapornis fischeri | Fischer's Lovebird |
| Agapornis lilianae | Lilian's Lovebird |
| Agapornis nigrigenis | Black-cheeked Lovebird |
| Agapornis personatus | Yellow-collared Lovebird |
| Agapornis pullarius | Red-headed Lovebird |
| Agapornis roseicollis | Rosy-faced Lovebird |
| Agapornis swindernianus | Black-collared Lovebird |
| Agapornis taranta | Black-winged Lovebird |
| Agelaioides badius | Baywing |
| Agelaius assimilis | Red-shouldered Blackbird |
| Agelaius humeralis | Tawny-shouldered Blackbird |
| Agelaius phoeniceus | Red-winged Blackbird |
| Agelaius xanthomus | Yellow-shouldered Blackbird |
| Agelastes meleagrides | White-breasted Guineafowl |
| Aglaiocercus berlepschi | Venezuelan Sylph |
| Aglaiocercus coelestis | Violet-tailed Sylph |
| Aglaiocercus kingii | Long-tailed Sylph |
| Agropsar sturninus | Daurian Starling |
| Ailuroedus crassirostris | Green Catbird |
| Ailuroedus melanotis | Spotted Catbird |
| Aix galericulata | Mandarin Duck |
| Aix sponsa | Wood Duck |
| Akialoa obscura † | Lesser Akialoa |
| Alaemon alaudipes | Greater Hoopoe-Lark |
| Alauda arvensis | Eurasian Skylark |
| Alauda razae | Raso Lark |
| Alca torda | Razorbill |
| Alcedo atthis | Common Kingfisher |
| Alcedo meninting | Blue-eared Kingfisher |
| Alcedo quadribrachys | Shining-blue Kingfisher |
| Alcedo semitorquata | Half-collared Kingfisher |
| Alcippe castaneceps | Rufous-winged Fulvetta |
| Alectoris barbara | Barbary Partridge |
| Alectoris chukar | Chukar Partridge |
| Alectoris graeca | Rock Partridge |
| Alectoris melanocephala | Arabian Partridge |
| Alectoris philbyi | Philby's Partridge |
| Alectoris rufa | Red-legged Partridge |
| Alectroenas madagascariensis | Madagascar Blue Pigeon |
| Alectroenas nitidissimus † | Mauritius Blue Pigeon |
| Alectroenas pulcherrimus | Seychelles Blue Pigeon |
| Alectroenas sganzini | Comoros Blue Pigeon |
| Alectura lathami | Australian Brushturkey |
| Alipiopsitta xanthops | Yellow-faced Parrot |
| Alisterus amboinensis | Moluccan King Parrot |
| Alisterus chloropterus | Papuan King Parrot |
| Alisterus scapularis | Australian King Parrot |
| Alle alle | Little Auk |
| Allenia fusca | Scaly-breasted Thrasher |
| Alophoixus ochraceus | Ochraceous Bulbul |
| Alopochen aegyptiaca | Egyptian Goose |
| Amadina erythrocephala | Red-headed Finch |
| Amadina fasciata | Cut-throat Finch |
| Amandava amandava | Red Avadavat |
| Amandava subflava | Orange-breasted Waxbill |
| Amaurornis flavirostra | Black Crake |
| Amaurornis moluccana | Pale-vented Bush-hen |
| Amaurornis phoenicurus | White-breasted Waterhen |
| Amazilia beryllina | Berylline Hummingbird |
| Amazilia brevirostris | White-chested Emerald |
| Amazilia castaneiventris | Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird |
| Amazilia cyanocephala | Azure-crowned Hummingbird |
| Amazilia fimbriata | Glittering-throated Emerald |
| Amazilia luciae | Honduran Emerald |
| Amazilia rutila | Cinnamon Hummingbird |
| Amazilia saucerrottei | Steely-vented Hummingbird |
| Amazilia tobaci | Copper-rumped Hummingbird |
| Amazilia tzacatl | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird |
| Amazilia violiceps | Violet-crowned Hummingbird |
| Amazilia viridigaster | Green-bellied Hummingbird |
| Amazona aestiva | Turquoise-fronted Amazon |
| Amazona agilis | Black-billed Amazon |
| Amazona albifrons | White-fronted Amazon |
| Amazona amazonica | Orange-winged Amazon |
| Amazona arausiaca | Red-necked Amazon |
| Amazona auropalliata | Yellow-naped Amazon |
| Amazona autumnalis | Red-lored Amazon |
| Amazona barbadensis | Yellow-shouldered Amazon |
| Amazona brasiliensis | Red-tailed Amazon |
| Amazona collaria | Yellow-billed Amazon |
| Amazona dufresniana | Blue-cheeked Amazon |
| Amazona farinosa | Mealy Amazon |
| Amazona festiva | Festive Amazon |
| Amazona guildingii | St. Vincent Amazon |
| Amazona imperialis | Imperial Amazon |
| Amazona leucocephala | Cuban Amazon |
| Amazona martinicana | Martinique Amazon |
| Amazona ochrocephala | Yellow-crowned Amazon |
| Amazona oratrix | Yellow-headed Amazon |
| Amazona pretrei | Red-spectacled Amazon |
| Amazona tresmariae | Tres Marias Amazon |
| Amazona tucumana | Tucuman Amazon |
| Amazona ventralis | Hispaniolan Amazon |
| Amazona versicolor | St. Lucia Amazon |
| Amazona vinacea | Vinaceous-breasted Amazon |
| Amazona violacea | Guadaloupe Amazon |
| Amazona viridigenalis | Red-crowned Amazon |
| Amazona vittata | Puerto Rican Amazon |
| Amazona xantholora | Yucatan Amazon |
| Amblyornis flavifrons | Golden-fronted Bowerbird |
| Amblyornis inornata | Vogelkop Bowerbird |
| Amblyornis macgregoriae | MacGregor's Bowerbird |
| Amblyornis subalaris | Streaked Bowerbird |
| Amblyospiza albifrons | Thick-billed Weaver |
| Amblyramphus holosericeus | Scarlet-headed Blackbird |
| Ammodramus henslowii | Henslow's Sparrow |
| Ammodramus maritimus | Seaside Sparrow |
| Ammodramus savannarum | Grasshopper Sparrow |
| Ammomanes deserti | Desert Lark |
| Ammomanes phoenicura | Rufous-tailed Lark |
| Ammomanopsis grayi | Gray's Lark |
| Ammoperdix heyi | Sand Partridge |
| Anabathmis hartlaubii | Principe Sunbird |
| Anabathmis newtonii | Newton's Sunbird |
| Anairetes alpinus | Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant |
| Anaplectes rubriceps | Red-headed Weaver |
| Anas acuta | Northern Pintail |
| Anas albogularis | Andaman Teal |
| Anas americana | American Wigeon |
| Anas bahamensis | White-cheeked Pintail |
| Anas bernieri | Bernier's Teal |
| Anas capensis | Cape Teal |
| Anas carolinensis | Green-winged Teal |
| Anas castanea | Chestnut Teal |
| Anas chlorotis | Brown Teal |
| Anas clypeata | Northern Shoveler |
| Anas crecca | Eurasian Teal |
| Anas cyanoptera | Cinnamon Teal |
| Anas discors | Blue-winged Teal |
| Anas eatoni | Eaton's Pintail |
| Anas erythrorhyncha | Red-billed Teal |
| Anas falcata | Falcated Duck |
| Anas flavirostris | Yellow-billed Teal |
| Anas formosa | Baikal Teal |
| Anas georgica | Yellow-billed Pintail |
| Anas gibberifrons | Sunda Teal |
| Anas gracilis | Grey Teal |
| Anas hottentota | Hottentot Teal |
| Anas laysanensis | Laysan Duck |
| Anas luzonica | Philippine Duck |
| Anas penelope | Eurasian Wigeon |
| Anas platalea | Red Shoveler |
| Anas platyrhynchos | Mallard |
| Anas poecilorhyncha | Indian Spot-billed Duck |
| Anas querquedula | Garganey |
| Anas rubripes | American Black Duck |
| Anas sibilatrix | Chiloe Wigeon |
| Anas smithii | Cape Shoveler |
| Anas sparsa | African Black Duck |
| Anas strepera | Gadwall |
| Anas superciliosa | Pacific Black Duck |
| Anas undulata | Yellow-billed Duck |
| Anas versicolor | Silver Teal |
| Anas zonorhyncha | Eastern Spot-billed Duck |
| Anastomus lamelligerus | African Openbill |
| Anastomus oscitans | Asian Openbill |
| Andigena laminirostris | Plate-billed Mountain Toucan |
| Andigena nigrirostris | Black-billed Mountain Toucan |
| Androdon aequatorialis | Tooth-billed Hummingbird |
| Anhima cornuta | Horned Screamer |
| Anhinga anhinga | Anhinga |
| Anhinga novaehollandiae | Australasian Darter |
| Anhinga rufa | African Darter |
| Anisognathus notabilis | Black-chinned Mountain Tanager |
| Anodorhynchus glaucus † | Glaucous Macaw |
| Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus | Hyacinth Macaw |
| Anodorhynchus leari | Lear's Macaw |
| Anomalospiza imberbis | Cuckoo-finch |
| Anorrhinus galeritus | Bushy-crested Hornbill |
| Anorrhinus tickelli | Tickell's Brown Hornbill |
| Anous minutus | Black Noddy |
| Anous stolidus | Brown Noddy |
| Anous tenuirostris | Lesser Noddy |
| Anser albifrons | Greater White-fronted Goose |
| Anser anser | Greylag Goose |
| Anser brachyrhynchus | Pink-footed Goose |
| Anser cygnoides | Swan Goose |
| Anser erythropus | Lesser White-fronted Goose |
| Anser fabalis | Taiga Bean Goose |
| Anser indicus | Bar-headed Goose |
| Anseranas semipalmata | Magpie Goose |
| Anthobaphes violacea | Orange-breasted Sunbird |
| Anthornis melanura | New Zealand Bellbird |
| Anthoscopus caroli | Grey Penduline Tit |
| Anthracoceros albirostris | Oriental Pied Hornbill |
| Anthracoceros coronatus | Malabar Pied Hornbill |
| Anthracoceros malayanus | Black Hornbill |
| Anthracoceros montani | Sulu Hornbill |
| Anthracothorax dominicus | Antillean Mango |
| Anthracothorax mango | Jamaican Mango |
| Anthracothorax nigricollis | Black-throated Mango |
| Anthracothorax prevostii | Green-breasted Mango |
| Anthracothorax viridigula | Green-throated Mango |
| Anthracothorax viridis | Green Mango |
| Anthreptes anchietae | Anchieta's Sunbird |
| Anthreptes longuemarei | Western Violet-backed Sunbird |
| Anthreptes malacensis | Brown-throated Sunbird |
| Anthreptes rectirostris | Grey-chinned Sunbird |
| Anthreptes reichenowi | Plain-backed Sunbird |
| Anthreptes rhodolaemus | Red-throated Sunbird |
| Anthus antarcticus | South Georgia Pipit |
| Anthus cervinus | Red-throated Pipit |
| Anthus chloris | Yellow-breasted Pipit |
| Anthus correndera | Correndera Pipit |
| Anthus petrosus | Eurasian Rock Pipit |
| Anthus pratensis | Meadow Pipit |
| Anthus rubescens | Buff-bellied Pipit |
| Anthus trivialis | Tree Pipit |
| Antrostomus carolinensis | Chuck-will's-widow |
| Antrostomus ekmani | Hispaniolan Nightjar |
| Apalis chariessa | White-winged Apalis |
| Apalis chirindensis | Chirinda Apalis |
| Apaloderma narina | Narina Trogon |
| Apaloderma vittatum | Bar-tailed Trogon |
| Apalopteron familiare | Bonin White-eye |
| Aphanapteryx bonasia † | Red Rail |
| Aphelocoma coerulescens | Florida Scrub Jay |
| Aphrodroma brevirostris | Kerguelen Petrel |
| Aplonis atrifusca | Samoan Starling |
| Aplonis cinerascens | Rarotonga Starling |
| Aplonis corvina † | Kosrae Starling |
| Aplonis fusca † | Tasman Starling |
| Aplonis mavornata † | Mauke Starling |
| Aplonis opaca | Micronesian Starling |
| Aplonis pelzelni | Pohnpei Starling |
| Aplonis santovestris | Mountain Starling |
| Aplonis tabuensis | Polynesian Starling |
| Aprosmictus erythropterus | Red-winged Parrot |
| Aptenodytes forsteri | Emperor Penguin |
| Aptenodytes patagonicus | King Penguin |
| Apteryx australis | Southern Brown Kiwi |
| Apteryx haastii | Great Spotted Kiwi |
| Apteryx mantelli | North Island Brown Kiwi |
| Apteryx owenii | Little Spotted Kiwi |
| Apteryx rowi | Okarito Kiwi |
| Aptornis otidiformes | Adzebill |
| Apus affinis | Little Swift |
| Apus apus | Common Swift |
| Apus pallidus | Pallid Swift |
| Aquila adalberti | Spanish Imperial Eagle |
| Aquila africana | Cassin's Hawk-Eagle |
| Aquila audax | Wedge-tailed Eagle |
| Aquila borrasi | Extinct Eagle sp |
| Aquila chrysaetos | Golden Eagle |
| Aquila fasciata | Bonelli's Eagle |
| Aquila heliaca | Eastern Imperial Eagle |
| Aquila nipalensis | Steppe Eagle |
| Aquila rapax | Tawny Eagle |
| Aquila spilogaster | African Hawk-Eagle |
| Aquila verreauxii | Verreaux's Eagle |
| Ara ambiguus | Great Green Macaw |
| Ara ararauna | Blue-and-yellow Macaw |
| Ara chloropterus | Red-and-green Macaw |
| Ara erythrocephala | Jamaican Green-and-yellow Macaw |
| Ara glaucogularis | Blue-throated Macaw |
| Ara macao | Scarlet Macaw |
| Ara militaris | Military Macaw |
| Ara rubrogenys | Red-fronted Macaw |
| Ara severus | Chestnut-fronted Macaw |
| Ara sp | Extinct Macaw sp |
| Ara tricolor † | Cuban Macaw |
| Arachnothera longirostra | Little Spiderhunter |
| Aramides cajaneus | Grey-necked Wood Rail |
| Aramides mangle | Little Wood Rail |
| Aramides ypecaha | Giant Wood Rail |
| Aramidopsis plateni | Snoring Rail |
| Aramus guarauna | Limpkin |
| Aratinga acuticaudata | Blue-crowned Parakeet |
| Aratinga aurea | Peach-fronted Parakeet |
| Aratinga auricapillus | Golden-capped Parakeet |
| Aratinga canicularis | Orange-fronted Parakeet |
| Aratinga chloroptera | Hispaniolan Parakeet |
| Aratinga erythrogenys | Red-masked Parakeet |
| Aratinga euops | Cuban Parakeet |
| Aratinga finschi | Finsch's Parakeet |
| Aratinga holochlora | Green Parakeet |
| Aratinga jandaya | Jandaya Parakeet |
| Aratinga leucophthalma | White-eyed Parakeet |
| Aratinga mitrata | Mitred Parakeet |
| Aratinga nana | Olive-throated Parakeet |
| Aratinga pertinax | Brown-throated Parakeet |
| Aratinga rubritorquis | Red-throated Parakeet |
| Aratinga solstitialis | Sun Parakeet |
| Aratinga strenua | Pacific Parakeet |
| Aratinga wagleri | Scarlet-fronted Parakeet |
| Aratinga weddellii | Dusky-headed Parakeet |
| Arborophila campbelli | Malaysian Partridge |
| Arborophila charltonii | Chestnut-necklaced Partridge |
| Arborophila davidi | Orange-necked Partridge |
| Archaeopteryx lithografica | Archaeopteryx |
| Archaetrogon sp | Archaetrogon |
| Archboldia papuensis | Archbold's Bowerbird |
| Archilochus alexandri | Black-chinned Hummingbird |
| Archilochus colubris | Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
| Ardea alba | Great Egret |
| Ardea cinerea | Grey Heron |
| Ardea cocoi | Cocoi Heron |
| Ardea goliath | Goliath Heron |
| Ardea herodias | Great Blue Heron |
| Ardea melanocephala | Black-headed Heron |
| Ardea purpurea | Purple Heron |
| Ardea sumatrana | Great-billed Heron |
| Ardeola bacchus | Chinese Pond Heron |
| Ardeola grayii | Indian Pond Heron |
| Ardeola ralloides | Squacco Heron |
| Ardeotis arabs | Arabian Bustard |
| Ardeotis kori | Kori Bustard |
| Ardeotis nigriceps | Great Indian Bustard |
| Arenaria interpres | Ruddy Turnstone |
| Argusianus argus | Great Argus |
| Artamus cinereus | Black-faced Woodswallow |
| Artamus leucorynchus | White-breasted Woodswallow |
| Artamus personatus | Masked Woodswallow |
| Asarcornis scutulata | White-winged Duck |
| Asio abyssinicus | Abyssinian Owl |
| Asio capensis | Marsh Owl |
| Asio flammeus | Short-eared Owl |
| Asio madagascariensis | Madagascar Owl |
| Asio otus | Long-eared Owl |
| Asio stygius | Stygian Owl |
| Astrapia mayeri | Ribbon-tailed Astrapia |
| Astrapia nigra | Arfak Astrapia |
| Astrapia stephaniae | Princess Stephanie's Astrapia |
| Atelornis pittoides | Pitta-like Ground Roller |
| Athene brama | Spotted Owlet |
| Athene cunicularia | Burrowing Owl |
| Athene noctua | Little Owl |
| Atimastillas flavicollis | Yellow-throated Leaflove |
| Atlantisia rogersi | Inaccessible Island Rail |
| Atlapetes latinuchus | Rufous-naped Brush Finch |
| Atrichornis clamosus | Noisy Scrubbird |
| Atthis heloisa | Bumblebee Hummingbird |
| Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis | Blue-throated Toucanet |
| Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis | Blue-banded Toucanet |
| Aulacorhynchus cognatus | Violet-throated Toucanet |
| Aulacorhynchus haematopygus | Crimson-rumped Toucanet |
| Aulacorhynchus prasinus | Emerald Toucanet |
| Aulacorhynchus whitelianus | Whitely's Toucanet |
| Auriparus flaviceps | Verdin |
| Automolus ochrolaemus | Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner |
| Automolus rubiginosus | Ruddy Foliage-gleaner |
| Aviceda cuculoides | African Cuckoo-Hawk |
| Aviceda leuphotes | Black Baza |
| Aviceda subcristata | Pacific Baza |
| Aythya affinis | Lesser Scaup |
| Aythya americana | Redhead |
| Aythya australis | Hardhead |
| Aythya baeri | Baer's Pochard |
| Aythya collaris | Ring-necked Duck |
| Aythya ferina | Common Pochard |
| Aythya fuligula | Tufted Duck |
| Aythya innotata | Madagascar Pochard |
| Aythya marila | Greater Scaup |
| Aythya nyroca | Ferruginous Duck |
| Aythya valisineria | Canvasback |