Bird stamps of Congo (Brazzaville)
African Darter Anhinga rufa  1960 Overprint XVIIe OLYMPIADE... on French Eq Afr 1953.01 Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius  1967 Birds European Bee-eater Merops apiaster  1967 Birds Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus  1967 Birds
Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius  1967 Birds Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum  1967 Birds Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius  1967 Birds Knysna Turaco Tauraco corythaix  1967 Birds Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis  1976 Birds
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis  1976 Birds Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina  1976 Birds Mallard Anas platyrhynchos  1978 Birds Purple Heron Ardea purpurea  1978 Birds
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus  1978 Birds Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  1978 Birds Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops  1978 Philexafrique Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1978 Philexafrique
Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius  1980 Birds Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus  1980 Birds Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus  1980 Birds African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp  1980 Birds
Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura  1980 Birds Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus  1980 Birds Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius  1980 Birds Sheet Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus  1980 Birds Sheet
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus  1980 Birds Sheet African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp  1980 Birds Sheet Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura  1980 Birds Sheet Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus  1980 Birds Sheet Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus  1982 Birds nests
Not identified Not identified Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus  1985 Audubon Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber  1985 Audubon
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis  1985 Audubon Labrador Duck Camptorhynchus labradorius †  1985 Audubon Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Platysteira concreta  1985 Anniversaries 5v set
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus  1987 Simon Kimbangu 3v set Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus  1987 Simon Kimbangu 3v sheet European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur  1990 Birds Dartford Warbler Curruca undata  1990 Birds Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus  1990 Birds
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus  1990 Birds Northern Pintail Anas acuta  1991 Wild ducks Common Eider Somateria mollissima  1991 Wild ducks Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata  1991 Wild ducks Mallard Anas platyrhynchos  1991 Wild ducks
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius  1992 Birds Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis  1992 Birds Wattled Crane Grus carunculata  1992 Birds Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala  1992 Birds Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus  1992 Birds
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum  1992 Birds  MS Common Buzzard Buteo buteo  1993 Birds of prey Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli  1993 Birds of prey Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii  1993 Birds of prey Crab-plover Dromas ardeola  1993 Animals 8v set
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus  1993 Animals 8v set Crab-plover Dromas ardeola  1993 Animals 8v sheet White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus  1993 Animals 8v sheet Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri  1993 Brasiliana 93 Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia  1993 Brasiliana 93
Exclamatory Paradise Whydah Vidua interjecta  1993 Brasiliana 93 Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura  1993 Brasiliana 93 Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura  1993 Brasiliana 93 Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura  1993 Brasiliana 93  MS
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica  1993 Prehistoric animals 5v set Western Barn Owl Tyto alba  1996 Owls Fraser's Eagle-Owl Ketupa poensis  1996 Owls Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli  1996 Owls
Marsh Owl Asio capensis  1996 Owls Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala  1998 Overprint AUTORISÉ on 1992.01, 1993.04, 1996.01 Amazonian Motmot Momotus momota  1999 Birds Sheet Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri  1999 Birds Sheet
Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri  1999 Birds Sheet Superb Fruit Dove Ptilinopus superbus  1999 Birds Sheet Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus  1999 Raptors Sheet Ural Owl Strix uralensis  1999 Raptors Sheet
Red Kite Milvus milvus  1999 Raptors Sheet Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata  1999 Raptors Sheet Great Egret Ardea alba  2001 Herons and storks Grey Heron Ardea cinerea  2001 Herons and storks
Little Egret Egretta garzetta  2001 Herons and storks Purple Heron Ardea purpurea  2001 Herons and storks Black Stork Ciconia nigra  2001 Herons and storks White Stork Ciconia ciconia  2001 Herons and storks Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis  2002 Birds
White Stork Ciconia ciconia  2002 Birds Common Crane Grus grus  2002 Birds Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer  2002 Birds
Congo (Brazzaville) map

Location: Western Africa
Country name: Republic of the Congo
Population: 3.9 million
Climate: tropical; rainy season; dry season
Terrain: coastal plain, southern basin, central plateau, northern basin

Links:
Simon Kimbangu web search



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

African Darter Anhinga rufa
Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius
Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Knysna Turaco Tauraco corythaix
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus
Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
Labrador Duck Camptorhynchus labradorius †
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Platysteira concreta
European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
Wattled Crane Grus carunculata
Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri
Shaft-tailed Whydah Vidua regia
Exclamatory Paradise Whydah Vidua interjecta
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Pygmy Sunbird Hedydipna platura
Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx lithografica
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
Fraser's Eagle-Owl Ketupa poensis
Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli
Marsh Owl Asio capensis
Amazonian Motmot Momotus momota
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri
Superb Fruit Dove Ptilinopus superbus
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Ural Owl Strix uralensis
Red Kite Milvus milvus
Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata
Great Egret Ardea alba
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
Common Crane Grus grus
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer


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