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Bird stamps of Somalia
Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes 1950 Definitives Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes 1950 Definitives Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes 1950 Definitives White Stork Ciconia ciconia 1959 Somali water birds Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis 1959 Somali water birds African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus 1959 Somali water birds
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens 1959 Somali water birds Black Stork Ciconia nigra 1959 Somali water birds Great Egret Ardea alba 1959 Somali water birds White Stork Ciconia ciconia 1960 World refugee year 4v set
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus 1965 Somali flora and fauna 5v set Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes 1965 Somali flora and fauna 5v set Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina 1966 Somali birds Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus 1966 Somali birds
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis 1966 Somali birds European Roller Coracias garrulus 1966 Somali birds Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum 1966 Somali birds Great Egret Ardea alba 1968 Birds Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides 1968 Birds
Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia 1968 Birds Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea 1968 Birds Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo 1980 Birds p 13½x14 Somali Golden-winged Grosbeak Rhynchostruthus louisae 1980 Birds p 13½x14 Red-naped Bushshrike Laniarius ruficeps 1980 Birds p 13½x14
Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo 1980 Birds Sheet, p 14x14½ Somali Golden-winged Grosbeak Rhynchostruthus louisae 1980 Birds Sheet, p 14x14½ Red-naped Bushshrike Laniarius ruficeps 1980 Birds Sheet, p 14x14½ Common Ostrich Struthio camelus 1993 Birds Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori 1993 Birds
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus 1993 Birds Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus 1993 Birds Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus 1993 Birds Hamerkop Scopus umbretta 1993 Birds
Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii 1993 Birds Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius 1993 Birds African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer 1994 Fauna and flora American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1998 Flamingo
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1998 Flamingo American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1998 Flamingo Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus 1998 Flamingo MS Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus 1999 Parrots Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus 1999 Parrots
Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus 1999 Parrots Josephine's Lorikeet Charmosyna josefinae 1999 Parrots MS Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 2001 Penguins African Penguin Spheniscus demersus 2001 Penguins
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 2001 Penguins Southern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome 2001 Penguins Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 2001 Penguins MS
Somalia map

Location: Eastern Africa
Population: 9.5 million
Climate: principally desert
Terrain: mostly flat to undulating plateau rising to hills in north

Birds: 727 species. 8 endemic species.

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BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Great Egret Ardea alba
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides
Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron waalia
Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo
Somali Golden-winged Grosbeak Rhynchostruthus louisae
Red-naped Bushshrike Laniarius ruficeps
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus
Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus
Josephine's Lorikeet Charmosyna josefinae
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
African Penguin Spheniscus demersus
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
Southern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome

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