Bird stamps of Vanuatu
Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa  1981 Birds Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica  1981 Birds Melanesian Whistler Pachycephala chlorura  1981 Birds Tanna Fruit Dove Ptilinopus tannensis  1981 Birds Melanesian Flycatcher Myiagra caledonica  1982 Birds
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  1982 Birds Buff-bellied Monarch Neolalage banksiana  1982 Birds Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa  1982 Birds Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1985 Audubon Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1985 Audubon
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1985 Audubon Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1985 Audubon Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris  1991 Phila Nippon 91 Palm Lorikeet Vini palmarum  1991 Phila Nippon 91 Pacific Robin Petroica pusilla  1991 Phila Nippon 91
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica  1991 Phila Nippon 91 Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  1991 Phila Nippon 91  MS Moluccan Eclectus Eclectus roratus  1994 Tourism 4v set Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata  1997 Coastal birds
Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii  1997 Coastal birds Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos  1997 Coastal birds Brown Booby Sula leucogaster  1997 Coastal birds Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  1997 Coastal birds
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  1997 Coastal birds Vanuatu Kingfisher Todiramphus farquhari  1999 Birds Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus  1999 Birds Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  1999 Birds Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  1999 Birds
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  1999 Birds  MS Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus  1999 Birds Booklet Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  1999 China 99  MS Vanuatu Kingfisher Todiramphus farquhari  1999 Millennium 5v sheet Cardinal Myzomela Myzomela cardinalis  2001 Birds
Vanuatu White-eye Zosterops flavifrons  2001 Birds Mountain Starling Aplonis santovestris  2001 Birds Royal Parrotfinch Erythrura regia  2001 Birds White-bellied Honeyeater Glycifohia notabilis  2001 Birds Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2002 Year of eco tourism 5v set
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2002 Year of eco tourism 5v sheet Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Sheet Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Sheet Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Sheet Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Sheet
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2004 Tropicbirds of Vanuatu Sheet Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus  2005 Lapita people 4v sheet Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Sheet Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Sheet Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Sheet
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Sheet Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2007 Herons of the reef Sheet Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra  2008 Greetings Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii  2008 Greetings White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus  2008 Greetings
White Tern Gygis alba  2008 Greetings White Tern Gygis alba  2008 Greetings  MS Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus  2009 Mystery Island 4v set Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus  2009 Mystery Island 4v sheet Green Warbler-Finch Certhidea olivacea  2009 Charles Darwin Sharp-beaked Ground Finch Geospiza difficilis  2009 Charles Darwin
Common Cactus Finch Geospiza scandens  2009 Charles Darwin Sharp-beaked Ground Finch Geospiza difficilis  2009 Charles Darwin Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets
Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus  2009 WWF Sheet with 2 sets
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 2 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 2 sets
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 4 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 4 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 4 sets Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus  2011 WWF Sheet with 4 sets
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda  2011 Beaches 4v set Southern Shrikebill Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides  2012 Birds definitives Silvereye Zosterops lateralis  2012 Birds definitives Red-bellied Fruit Dove Ptilinopus greyi  2012 Birds definitives
Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica  2012 Birds definitives Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga  2012 Birds definitives Vanuatu Megapode Megapodius layardi  2012 Birds definitives Vanuatu Streaked Fantail Rhipidura spilodera  2012 Birds definitives
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana  2012 Birds definitives Vanuatu Petrel Pterodroma occulta  2012 Birds definitives Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres  2012 Birds definitives Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus  2012 Birds definitives
Striated Heron Butorides striata  2012 Birds definitives Southern Shrikebill Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Silvereye Zosterops lateralis  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Red-bellied Fruit Dove Ptilinopus greyi  2012 Birds definitives Sheet
Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Vanuatu Megapode Megapodius layardi  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Vanuatu Streaked Fantail Rhipidura spilodera  2012 Birds definitives Sheet
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Vanuatu Petrel Pterodroma occulta  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus  2012 Birds definitives Sheet
Striated Heron Butorides striata  2012 Birds definitives Sheet Swamp Harrier Circus approximans  2019 Birds Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus  2019 Birds Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus  2019 Birds Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus  2019 Birds
Vanuatu map

Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean (formerly New Hebrides)
Population: 215,400
Climate: tropical; moderated by southeast trade winds
Terrain: mostly mountains of volcanic origin; narrow coastal plains

Birds: 121 species. 7 endemic species.



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa
Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
Melanesian Whistler Pachycephala chlorura
Tanna Fruit Dove Ptilinopus tannensis
Melanesian Flycatcher Myiagra caledonica
Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
Buff-bellied Monarch Neolalage banksiana
Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Palm Lorikeet Vini palmarum
Pacific Robin Petroica pusilla
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
Moluccan Eclectus Eclectus roratus
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
Vanuatu Kingfisher Todiramphus farquhari
Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus
Cardinal Myzomela Myzomela cardinalis
Vanuatu White-eye Zosterops flavifrons
Mountain Starling Aplonis santovestris
Royal Parrotfinch Erythrura regia
White-bellied Honeyeater Glycifohia notabilis
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
White Tern Gygis alba
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Green Warbler-Finch Certhidea olivacea
Sharp-beaked Ground Finch Geospiza difficilis
Common Cactus Finch Geospiza scandens
Beach Stone-curlew Esacus magnirostris
Southern Shrikebill Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides
Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
Red-bellied Fruit Dove Ptilinopus greyi
Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica
Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga
Vanuatu Megapode Megapodius layardi
Vanuatu Streaked Fantail Rhipidura spilodera
Grey-eared Honeyeater Lichmera incana
Vanuatu Petrel Pterodroma occulta
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
Brown Goshawk Accipiter fasciatus


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