Bird stamps of Niutao-Tuvalu
Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus  1985 Audubon White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis  1985 Audubon Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna  1985 Audubon Smith's Longspur Calcarius pictus  1985 Audubon White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus  1985 Audubon
Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus  1985 Audubon Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii  1985 Audubon Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus  1985 Audubon
Niutao-Tuvalu map

Location: Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean. Niutao is an island in the northern part of Tuvalu.
Status: No longer a stamp-issuing entity
Population: 663 (2002 census)
Climate: tropical; moderated by easterly trade winds; westerly gales and heavy rain
Terrain: very low-lying and narrow coral atoll



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
Smith's Longspur Calcarius pictus
White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii
Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus


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