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Bird stamps of Isle of Man
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 1973 Definitives Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 1978 Anniversaries 4v set Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 1978 Definitives Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1979 Natural history society 4v set
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 1979 Natural history society 4v set Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 1980 Wildlife conservation year European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1980 Wildlife conservation year Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1980 Definitives 4v booklet
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1982 Christmas 2v set Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 1983 Birds Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 1983 Birds Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 1983 Birds
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 1983 Birds Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 1983 Birds European Shag Gulosus aristotelis 1983 Birds Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 1983 Birds
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1983 Birds Razorbill Alca torda 1983 Birds Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1983 Birds Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 1983 Birds
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 1983 Birds Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1983 Birds Common Murre Uria aalge 1983 Birds Common Redshank Tringa totanus 1983 Birds
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1983 Birds Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 1986 Europa 4v set European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1986 Christmas 3v set Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1988 Christmas
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1988 Christmas Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 1988 Christmas Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 1989 Sea birds Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 1989 Sea birds Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 1989 Sea birds
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 1989 Sea birds European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1991 Manx photography 5v set Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1991 Swans Black Swan Cygnus atratus 1991 Swans
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1991 Swans Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus 1991 Swans Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba 1991 Swans Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator 1991 Swans
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1993 Christmas 5v set European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1993 Christmas 10x23p booklet White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory
Goldcrest Regulus regulus 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 1994 Calf of Man bird observatory MS European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1994 Postman Pat 6v set European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1994 Postman Pat 6v set European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1994 Postman Pat Booklet
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1994 Postman Pat Booklet European Robin Erithacus rubecula 1995 Christmas 4v set Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 1997 Owls Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 1997 Owls Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1997 Owls
Little Owl Athene noctua 1997 Owls Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 1997 Owls Tawny Owl Strix aluco 1997 Owls Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1997 Owls Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 1997 Owls Booklet
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 1997 Owls Booklet Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1997 Owls Booklet Little Owl Athene noctua 1997 Owls Booklet Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 1997 Owls Booklet Tawny Owl Strix aluco 1997 Owls Booklet
Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1997 Owls Booklet Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 1997 Spring in Man 4v set Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 1997 Spring in Man 4v set
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 2000 WWF Strip Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 2000 WWF Strip Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 2000 WWF Strip Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 2000 WWF Strip
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2004 Christmas European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2004 Christmas European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2004 Christmas European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2004 Christmas
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2004 Christmas Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 2004 Harry Potter 8v set Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 2004 Harry Potter Sheet with 5x28p Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 2006 Manx study 6v set
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Common Murre Uria aalge 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Goldcrest Regulus regulus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Common Murre Uria aalge 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Goldcrest Regulus regulus 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 2006 Manx bird atlas 2 strips, sa
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 2006 Belgica Sheet Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 2006 Belgica Sheet Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2006 Belgica Sheet Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 2006 Belgica Sheet Common Murre Uria aalge 2006 Belgica Sheet
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 2006 Belgica Sheet Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 2006 Belgica Sheet Goldcrest Regulus regulus 2006 Belgica Sheet Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 2006 Belgica Sheet Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 2006 Belgica Sheet
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 2007 The polar year 6v set Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 2008 Ballaugh Curragh 6v set Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 2009 Wildlife 6v set Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 2009 Wildlife 6v set
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 2009 Wildlife 6v sheet Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 2009 Wildlife 6v sheet European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2011 Winter birds p 13¼ Redwing Turdus iliacus 2011 Winter birds p 13¼
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 2011 Winter birds p 13¼ Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 2011 Winter birds p 13¼ Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 2011 Winter birds p 13¼ Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 2011 Winter birds p 13¼ European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2011 Winter birds sa
Redwing Turdus iliacus 2011 Winter birds sa Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 2011 Winter birds p 12½x13 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2013 The Times, stamp on stamp 6v set Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 2013 A journey through Africa 4v sheet European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2013 Christmas 6v set
Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti 2015 Curragh 6v set Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita 2015 Curragh 6v set Common Linnet Linaria cannabina 2017 Food 6v set Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 2017 Coastal birds Common Eider Somateria mollissima 2017 Coastal birds
Little Tern Sternula albifrons 2017 Coastal birds Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 2017 Coastal birds Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 2017 Coastal birds Razorbill Alca torda 2017 Coastal birds
Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 2017 Christmas 12v set European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 2017 Christmas 12v set Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2017 Christmas 12v set Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2017 Christmas 12v set Mute Swan Cygnus olor 2017 Christmas 12v set
Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 2017 Christmas 12v set, sa European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 2017 Christmas 12v set, sa Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2017 Christmas 12v set, sa Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2017 Christmas 12v set, sa Mute Swan Cygnus olor 2017 Christmas 12v set, sa
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 2019 Wildlife 10v set Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 2019 Wildlife 10v set European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 2019 Wildlife 10v set Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 2019 Wildlife 2x5v booklet, sa Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 2019 Wildlife 2x5v booklet, sa
European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 2019 Wildlife, Europa 10x1v sheet House Sparrow Passer domesticus 2019 Town and country birds Coal Tit Periparus ater 2019 Town and country birds Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 2019 Town and country birds
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 2019 Town and country birds European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 2019 Town and country birds European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 2019 Town and country birds Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 2019 Town and country birds
Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2019 Town and country birds European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2019 Christmas cards 10v set European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2019 Christmas cards 10v sheet, sa Domesticated Domesticated 2021 Show Birds
Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae 2021 Show Birds Domesticated Domesticated 2021 Show Birds Hybrid Hybrid 2021 Show Birds Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis 2021 Show Birds Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata 2021 Show Birds
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2021 Calf of Man, Europa 10v set Common Whitethroat Curruca communis 2021 Calf of Man, Europa 10v set Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2021 Calf of Man, Europa 10v booklet, sa Common Whitethroat Curruca communis 2021 Calf of Man, Europa 10v booklet, sa Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 2021 Calf of Man, Europa 10x1v sheet
Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 2022 The Creative Network 10v set, sa Little Tern Sternula albifrons 2023 Manx Wildlife Trust 50th anniversary 10v set Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 2023 Manx Wildlife Trust 50th anniversary 10v set Little Tern Sternula albifrons 2023 Manx Wildlife Trust 50th anniversary 10v booklet, sa Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 2023 Manx Wildlife Trust 50th anniversary 10v booklet, sa
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 2023 Birds of prey Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 2023 Birds of prey Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 2023 Birds of prey Merlin Falco columbarius 2023 Birds of prey
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 2023 Birds of prey Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 2023 Birds of prey European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2023 Manx winter wildlife 6v set Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 2023 Manx winter wildlife 6v set
Isle of Man map

Location: Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea
Population: 76,200
Climate: cool summers and mild winters; temperate
Terrain: hills in north and south bisected by central valley

Links:
IOM Stamps postal administration website
Calf of Man bird observatory - web search



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Razorbill Alca torda
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Common Murre Uria aalge
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Mute Swan Cygnus olor
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba
Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis
Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Little Owl Athene noctua
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
Tawny Owl Strix aluco
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Redwing Turdus iliacus
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Humboldt Penguin Spheniscus humboldti
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
Common Blackbird Turdus merula
Canada Goose Branta canadensis
European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Coal Tit Periparus ater
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
Domesticated Domesticated
Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
Hybrid Hybrid
Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis
Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Merlin Falco columbarius
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus

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