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Bird stamps of Sweden
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1942 Swans Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1953 Swans Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1953 Swans Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1956 Northern countries day Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1956 Northern countries day
Common Crane Grus grus 1968 Cranes Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1968 Bruno Liljefors 5v booklet Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1968 Bruno Liljefors 5v booklet Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 1968 Bruno Liljefors 5v booklet Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 1968 Bruno Liljefors 5v booklet
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo 1969 Albert Engstrøm Coil Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo 1969 Albert Engstrøm Coil Common Blackbird Turdus merula 1970 Christmas Booklet Great Tit Parus major 1970 Christmas Booklet Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 1970 Christmas Booklet
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 1970 Christmas Booklet Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 1970 Christmas Booklet Common Blackbird Turdus merula 1970 Christmas Booklet Great Tit Parus major 1970 Christmas Booklet Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 1970 Christmas Booklet
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 1970 Christmas Booklet Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 1970 Christmas Booklet Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1971 Nordic help for refugees campaign Coil Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1971 Nordic help for refugees campaign Coil Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1971 Nordic help for refugees campaign Booklet
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1971 Nordic help for refugees campaign Booklet Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1973 Save our animals 6v booklet White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1973 Save our animals 6v booklet Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1973 Save our animals 6v booklet White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1973 Save our animals 6v booklet Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 1974 West coast scenes 5v booklet
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 1975 Capercaillie Common Murre Uria aalge 1976 Auks Coil Razorbill Alca torda 1976 Auks Coil Common Murre Uria aalge 1976 Auks Booklet Razorbill Alca torda 1976 Auks Booklet
Common Murre Uria aalge 1976 Auks Booklet Razorbill Alca torda 1976 Auks Booklet Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 1977 Tourism 5v booklet Tawny Owl Strix aluco 1977 Tawny Owl
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 1978 Carl Linné 6v booklet Common Crane Grus grus 1978 Tourism 5v booklet Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus 1981 Gyrfalcon Booklet Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 1984 Christmas Booklet
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 1984 Christmas Booklet Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 1984 Christmas Booklet Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea 1984 Christmas Booklet Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis 1985 Nobel prize winners (Yasunari Kawabata) 5v booklet Common Eider Somateria mollissima 1986 Eider and Whimbrel Booklet
Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1986 Eider and Whimbrel Booklet Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica 1986 Arctic Loon Coil Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 1987 Christmas 4v booklet European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 1987 Christmas 4v booklet Great Tit Parus major 1987 Christmas 4v booklet
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1988 Coastal wildlife Booklet Common Swift Apus apus 1988 Common Swift Ural Owl Strix uralensis 1989 Animals in threatened habitats 6v booklet Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 1989 Animals in threatened habitats 6v booklet Dunlin Calidris alpina 1989 Animals in threatened habitats 6v booklet Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 1989 Animals in threatened habitats 6v booklet
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo 1989 Eagle Owl Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri 1989 Polar research 6v booklet South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki 1989 Polar research 6v booklet Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 1989 National parks (Blå Jungfrun) 3v set Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1990 National parks (Muddus) 5v set
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 1991 Skansen Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 1991 Skansen Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 1991 Skansen Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus 1991 Skansen Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1992 Mare Balticum Booklet Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 1992 Mare Balticum Booklet
Common Merganser Mergus merganser 1992 Mare Balticum Booklet Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 1992 Mare Balticum Booklet Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 1993 Sea birds Booklet Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 1993 Sea birds Booklet
Common Eider Somateria mollissima 1993 Sea birds Booklet Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 1993 Sea birds Booklet Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1994 Europa - Swedish explorers Booklet African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus 1994 Europa - Swedish explorers Booklet
Lesser Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea minor 1994 Europa - Swedish explorers Booklet Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 1994 WWF Booklet White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1994 WWF Booklet White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos 1994 WWF Booklet Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus 1994 WWF Booklet
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 1996 Isbladskarret 4v booklet Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 1997 Wildlife 3v set White Stork Ciconia ciconia 1997 Wildlife 3v set Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 1997 Pheasants Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 1997 Pheasants
Eurasian Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum 1999 Europa 2v booklet Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 2000 Forestry 2v strip Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 2001 Birds Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 2001 Birds European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 2001 Birds
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 2001 Birds Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans 2002 South Polar expedition 1901 - 1903 Booklet Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 2002 South Polar expedition 1901 - 1903 Booklet
Osprey Pandion haliaetus 2002 Osprey Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 2002 Summer in Bohuslan 4v booklet, sa Common Eider Somateria mollissima 2002 Summer in Bohuslan 4v booklet, sa Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius 2003 Europa 4v booklet
Common Crane Grus grus 2003 Oland moor 4v booklet Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 2003 Waterbirds Booklet Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 2003 Waterbirds Booklet Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica 2003 Waterbirds Booklet
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 2003 Waterbirds Booklet Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 2004 Doves and pigeons 3v set Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus 2004 Doves and pigeons 3v set Great Tit Parus major 2004 Winter birds Booklet Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 2004 Winter birds Booklet
Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 2004 Winter birds Booklet Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2004 Winter birds Booklet Great Tit Parus major 2004 Christmas Booklet, sa Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 2004 Christmas Booklet, sa Razorbill Alca torda 2005 The High Coast 4v booklet
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 2005 The High Coast 4v booklet Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 2005 Golden Oriole Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 2006 Summer by the lake Coil Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2006 Christmas Booklet, sa
Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica 2007 Summer landscapes 4v booklet Osprey Pandion haliaetus 2009 Birds Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 2009 Birds White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 2009 Birds Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 2009 Birds
Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 2009 Snow-white animals 3vx2 booklet Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 2009 Snow-white animals 3vx2 booklet Tawny Owl Strix aluco 2010 Europa 4v set Great Tit Parus major 2010 Europa 4v set Goldcrest Regulus regulus 2010 Europa 4v set
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2010 Europa 4v set Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 2010 Europa 4v set Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 2010 Europa 4v set Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 2012 Domestic fowl races 4v booklet, sa White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 2016 Birds
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 2016 Birds sa Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 2016 Birds sa Great Tit Parus major 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa European Robin Erithacus rubecula 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 2018 Winterbirds Booklet, sa
Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2019 Europa Sheet Common Blackbird Turdus merula 2019 Europa Sheet European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 2019 Small birds sa Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 2019 Small birds sa
Common Swift Apus apus 2021 Valuable nature 2x5v booklet, sa Great Tit Parus major 2021 Christmas 10v sheet, sa Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 2021 Christmas 10v sheet, sa Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 2021 Christmas 10v sheet, sa
Sweden map

Location: Northern Europe
Population: 9 million
Climate: temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers; subarctic in north
Terrain: mostly flat or gently rolling lowlands; mountains in west

Birds: 480 species

Links:
Sweden Post postal administration website
Where do you want to go birding today?
Bruno Lijefors web search
Albert Engstr�m web search
Carl Linn� web search
Yasunari Kawabata web search
Bl� Jungfrun - web search -  image search -  map search
Muddus - web search -  image search -  map search
Isbladskarret - web search -  image search -  map search



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Mute Swan Cygnus olor
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Common Crane Grus grus
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
Common Blackbird Turdus merula
Great Tit Parus major
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
Common Murre Uria aalge
Razorbill Alca torda
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Tawny Owl Strix aluco
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
Common Swift Apus apus
Ural Owl Strix uralensis
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Common Merganser Mergus merganser
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Lesser Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea minor
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae
Eurasian Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus

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