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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name

1935.01   22.05.1935   Definitives, George V      
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    8d     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1938.01   01.07.1938   Definitives, George VI      1935.01
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    8d     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1942.01   12.10.1942   Overprint 1942 LANDFALL... on 1938.01      
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    8d     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1965.01   07.01.1965   Definitives      
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    3d     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1966.01   25.05.1966   Surcharge on 1965.01      
    4c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1967.01   25.05.1967   New face value      1965.01
    4c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1970.01   01.09.1970   British Red Cross   2v set   
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    3c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1971.01   27.04.1971   Definitives      
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    11c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1974.01   10.09.1974   Bahamas National Trust      
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    13c     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     
    14c     27     White-crowned Pigeon     Patagioenas leucocephala     
    21c     57     White-tailed Tropicbird     Phaethon lepturus     
    36c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     

1974.02   10.09.1974   Bahamas National Trust   Sheet   1974.01
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    13c     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     
    14c     27     White-crowned Pigeon     Patagioenas leucocephala     
    21c     57     White-tailed Tropicbird     Phaethon lepturus     
    36c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     

1981.01   25.08.1981   Birds      
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    5c     8     White-cheeked Pintail     Anas bahamensis     
    20c     70     Reddish Egret     Egretta rufescens     
    25c     66     Brown Booby     Sula leucogaster     
    1$     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     

1981.02   25.08.1981   Birds   Sheet   1981.01
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    5c     8     White-cheeked Pintail     Anas bahamensis     
    20c     70     Reddish Egret     Egretta rufescens     
    25c     66     Brown Booby     Sula leucogaster     
    1$     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     

1982.01   28.04.1982   Flamingo      
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    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1984.01   15.08.1984   National Trust      
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    31c     21     Bahama Woodstar     Nesophlox evelynae     
    31c     90     Belted Kingfisher     Megaceryle alcyon     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    31c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    and     42     Black-necked Stilt     Himantopus mexicanus     
    31c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    and     42     Black-necked Stilt     Himantopus mexicanus     
    31c     77     Osprey     Pandion haliaetus     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.01   22.02.1985   Girl guide movement   4v set   
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    31c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.02   22.02.1985   Girl guide movement   4v sheet   1985.01
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    31c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1985.03   24.04.1985   Audubon      
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    5c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     
    31c     27     Mourning Dove     Zenaida macroura     
    35c     27     Mourning Dove     Zenaida macroura     
    1$     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     

1988.01   29.04.1988   WWF      
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    5c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     
    10c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     
    20c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     
    45c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     

1989.01   29.03.1989   Hummingbirds      
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    10c     21     Cuban Emerald     Riccordia ricordii     
    40c     21     Ruby-throated Hummingbird     Archilochus colubris     
    45c     21     Bahama Woodstar     Nesophlox evelynae     
    50c     21     Rufous Hummingbird     Selasphorus rufus     

1990.01   26.09.1990   Cuban Amazon      
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    10c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     
    40c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     
    45c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     
    50c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     

1990.02   26.09.1990   Cuban Amazon      
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    1.50$     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     MS

1991.01   04.02.1991   Birds      
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    5c     70     Green Heron     Butorides virescens     
    10c     75     Turkey Vulture     Cathartes aura     
    15c     77     Osprey     Pandion haliaetus     
    20c     30     Clapper Rail     Rallus crepitans     
    25c     52     Royal Tern     Thalasseus maximus     
    30c     27     Key West Quail-Dove     Geotrygon chrysia     
    40c     24     Smooth-billed Ani     Crotophaga ani     
    45c     80     Burrowing Owl     Athene cunicularia     
    50c     102     Hairy Woodpecker     Leuconotopicus villosus     
    55c     24     Mangrove Cuckoo     Coccyzus minor     
    60c     220     Bahama Mockingbird     Mimus gundlachii     
    70c     249     Red-winged Blackbird     Agelaius phoeniceus     
    1$     159     Thick-billed Vireo     Vireo crassirostris     
    2$     250     Bahama Yellowthroat     Geothlypis rostrata     
    5$     245     Western Spindalis     Spindalis zena     

1991.02   01.07.1991   Birds      
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    10$     253     Greater Antillean Bullfinch     Melopyrrha violacea     

1993.01   08.07.1993   Independence   4v set   
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    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

1993.02   23.09.1993   Imprint 1993 on 1991.01      
    10c     75     Turkey Vulture     Cathartes aura     
    25c     52     Royal Tern     Thalasseus maximus     
    30c     27     Key West Quail-Dove     Geotrygon chrysia     
    55c     24     Mangrove Cuckoo     Coccyzus minor     
    5$     245     Western Spindalis     Spindalis zena     

1993.03   31.12.1993   Imprint 1993 on 1991.01      
    40c     24     Smooth-billed Ani     Crotophaga ani     

1995.01   31.01.1995   Imprint 1995 on 1991.01      
    25c     52     Royal Tern     Thalasseus maximus     
    5$     245     Western Spindalis     Spindalis zena     

1995.02   
  Imprint 1995 on 1991.01      
    15c     77     Osprey     Pandion haliaetus     
    40c     24     Smooth-billed Ani     Crotophaga ani     
    55c     24     Mangrove Cuckoo     Coccyzus minor     

1995.03   07.06.1995   WWF      
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    15c     250     Kirtland's Warbler     Setophaga kirtlandii     
    15c     250     Kirtland's Warbler     Setophaga kirtlandii     
    25c     250     Kirtland's Warbler     Setophaga kirtlandii     
    25c     250     Kirtland's Warbler     Setophaga kirtlandii     

1995.04   07.06.1995   WWF      
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    2$     250     Kirtland's Warbler     Setophaga kirtlandii     MS

1999.01   09.02.1999   National Trust, Flamingo   Strip   
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    55c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    and     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     
    55c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    and     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     
    and     49     Lesser Yellowlegs     Tringa flavipes     
    55c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    55c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    55c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    and     42     Black-necked Stilt     Himantopus mexicanus     

1999.02   08.10.1999   National Trust, birds   Strip   
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    65c     57     White-tailed Tropicbird     Phaethon lepturus     
    and     52     Bridled Tern     Onychoprion anaethetus     
    65c     70     Tricolored Heron     Egretta tricolor     
    65c     21     Bahama Woodstar     Nesophlox evelynae     
    65c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck     Dendrocygna arborea     
    65c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     

1999.03   30.11.1999   National Trust, flora and fauna   5v strip   
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    65c     21     Cuban Emerald     Riccordia ricordii     

2000.01   12.12.2000   Bahamas Humane Society   4v set   
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    15c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     

2001.01   01.07.2001   Birds and eggs      
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    5c     70     Reddish Egret     Egretta rufescens     
    10c     30     Purple Gallinule     Porphyrio martinica     
    15c     14     Antillean Nighthawk     Chordeiles gundlachii     
    20c     43     Wilson's Plover     Anarhynchus wilsonia     
    25c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     
    30c     21     Bahama Woodstar     Nesophlox evelynae     
    40c     188     Bahama Swallow     Tachycineta cyaneoviridis     
    50c     220     Bahama Mockingbird     Mimus gundlachii     
    60c     249     Hispaniolan Oriole     Icterus dominicensis     
    65c     24     Great Lizard Cuckoo     Coccyzus merlini     
    70c     63     Audubon's Shearwater     Puffinus lherminieri     
    80c     122     Grey Kingbird     Tyrannus dominicensis     
    1$     253     Bananaquit     Coereba flaveola     
    2$     250     American Yellow Warbler     Setophaga aestiva     
    5$     253     Greater Antillean Bullfinch     Melopyrrha violacea     
    10$     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     

2002.01   21.03.2002   Imprint 2002 on 2001.01      
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    20c     43     Wilson's Plover     Anarhynchus wilsonia     
    25c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     
    40c     188     Bahama Swallow     Tachycineta cyaneoviridis     
    10$     69     Roseate Spoonbill     Platalea ajaja     

2002.02   01.10.2002   Mark Catesby   6v set   
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    15c     249     Bobolink     Dolichonyx oryzivorus     
    65c     8     White-cheeked Pintail     Anas bahamensis     
    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    80c     70     Yellow-crowned Night Heron     Nyctanassa violacea     

2002.03   15.10.2002   Imprint 2002 on 2001.01      
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    25c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     Brighter

2003.01   18.02.2003   Inagua national park      
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    15c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    25c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    50c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    65c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    80c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

2003.02   30.04.2003   Family island regatta      
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    15c     52     Common Tern     Sterna hirundo     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    65c     52     Common Tern     Sterna hirundo     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    70c     52     Common Tern     Sterna hirundo     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    80c     52     Common Tern     Sterna hirundo     
    and     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

2003.03   24.11.2003   Waters of life   4v set   
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    65c     52     Ring-billed Gull     Larus delawarensis     
    70c     52     Ring-billed Gull     Larus delawarensis     

2004.01   24.02.2004   Harrold & Wilson Ponds   6v set   
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    15c     69     American White Ibis     Eudocimus albus     
    and     70     Tricolored Heron     Egretta tricolor     
    and     70     Western Cattle Egret     Bubulcus ibis     
    and     70     Snowy Egret     Egretta thula     
    25c     34     Least Grebe     Tachybaptus dominicus     
    and     70     Green Heron     Butorides virescens     
    65c     8     White-cheeked Pintail     Anas bahamensis     
    and     70     Great Egret     Ardea alba     
    70c     70     Snowy Egret     Egretta thula     
    and     70     Reddish Egret     Egretta rufescens     

2004.02   
  Imprint 2004 on 2001.01      
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    25c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     Species name in black

2005.01   17.05.2005   Key West   4v set   
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    65c     13     Red Junglefowl     Gallus gallus     

2005.02   08.09.2005   Imprint 2005 on 2001.01      
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    25c     43     Killdeer     Charadrius vociferus     

2006.01   28.03.2006   BirdLife International      
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    15c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    25c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    50c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    65c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    70c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    80c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     

2006.02   28.03.2006   BirdLife International   Sheet   2006.01
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    15c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    25c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    50c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    65c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    70c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     
    80c     217     Bahama Nuthatch     Sitta insularis     

2008.01   25.11.2008   UWI, The University of the West Indies   3v set   
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    65c     73     Brown Pelican     Pelecanus occidentalis     

2009.01   06.01.2009   Rare birds      
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    15c     249     Bahama Oriole     Icterus northropi     
    50c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     
    65c     24     Great Lizard Cuckoo     Coccyzus merlini     
    70c     63     Audubon's Shearwater     Puffinus lherminieri     

2009.02   01.05.2009   Potcake dogs   4v set   
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    50c     52     Laughing Gull     Leucophaeus atricilla     
    65c     52     Laughing Gull     Leucophaeus atricilla     
    70c     52     Laughing Gull     Leucophaeus atricilla     

2012.01   21.03.2012   WWF      
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    15c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     White frame
    50c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     White frame
    65c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     White frame
    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     White frame

2012.02   21.03.2012   WWF   Sheet with 4 sets   2012.01
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    15c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     No white frame
    50c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     No white frame
    65c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     No white frame
    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     No white frame

2012.03   21.03.2012   WWF      
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    5$     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     MS

2015.01   06.03.2015   World day of prayer   3v set   
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    50c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

2019.01   10.10.2019   Bahamas National Trust   4v set   
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    15c     107     Cuban Amazon     Amazona leucocephala     
    70c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     

2022.01   15.09.2022   Wetmark birds      
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    15c     8     White-cheeked Pintail     Anas bahamensis     
    25c     30     American Coot     Fulica americana     
    50c     68     Double-crested Cormorant     Nannopterum auritum     
    65c     35     American Flamingo     Phoenicopterus ruber     
    70c     70     Least Bittern     Ixobrychus exilis     
    1$     77     Osprey     Pandion haliaetus