Saint Kitts

1981 and 1983 Birds

This set came out in 1981, with an overprinted version issued when St Kitts became independent in 1983. The 1c-10c values are small stamps, and 15c above are large. Ten from this set are shown here. The 40c, $1 and $10 shown here are the 1983 overprinted version.

1981 Birds

1c Frigate bird, mint - £0.05, used - £0.05 5c Carib, mint - £0.10, used - £0.05 6c Owl, mint - £0.15, used - £0.10 8c Martin, mint - £0.10 10c Heron, mint - £0.10, used £0.05 15c Banaquit, used £0.05 20c Scaly breasted thrasher, used £0.05 30c Carib, mint - £0.10, used £0.05 50c Cattle egret, mint £0.15
$1 Lesser Antillean bullfinch, mint £0.20 $2.50 Dove, mint - £0.45

1983 overprinted 'independence 1983'

15c Bananaquit, mint £0.10, used £0.05
40c Turnstone, mint £0.20
55c Pelican, mint £0.20
$1 Lesser Antillean bullfinch, mint £0.35 $2.50 Dove, mint £0.65 $10 Hummingbird, mint £1.50

op Official

25c Grey kingbird £0.10, mint

I have a few more of this set, please ask.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Saint Lucia

1969 Birds

10c Carib, 15c Parrot, 25c Carib and 35c Parrot
£0.65 for the set of four, mint

1976 Birds

1c Laughing gull, mint, £0.10
2c Heron, mint, £0.10
4c Kingfisher, mint only, £0.15
5c St Lucia Parrot, mint - £0.60, used - £0.35 6c St Lucia oriole, mint £0.45 10c American Kestrel, mint - £0.45, used - £0.10 12c Tropic bird, mint - £0.70 15c Moorhen, mint - £0.45, used - £0.05 25c Brown Noddy, mint - £0.40, used - £0.10 35c Sooty tern, mint - £1.05, used £0.40 50c Osprey, mint - £1.75

A few more available from this set, please ask.

1985 Nature Reserves

10c Frigate birds, mint - £0.15
35c Mangrove cuckoo, mint - £0.25

More Saint Lucia bird stamps available, please ask.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Saint Thomas

2004 African Owls

A minisheet approx 14cm by 18.5 cm, with nine stamps, each depicting a different owl found in Africa, with its Latin name.

Price: £0.85 for the set of nine. Postage extra if you would like the minisheet unfolded, due to the size.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Saint Vincent

1970 Birds

1/2c Wren £0.05, mint
10c Mangrove cuckoo £0.05

1976 Hummingbirds and Hibiscuses

Four from a set of five, all mint.
5c Blue headed hummingbird £0.10
35c Purple-throated carib £0.15
45c Blue- headed hummingbird £0.15
$1. 25 Green-throated carib £0.35

1985 Audubon Leaders

Set of four joined pairs, eight stamps, showing eight different birds: Pelican, Heron, Woodpecker, Flicker, Bunting, Crossbill, Hawk and Caracara.
Price: £0.45 for the complete set of eight, mint

More St Vincent stamps available, please ask

would you like to buy a stamp?

Seychelles

1977 Marine Life

1r Red fody £0.05

would you like to buy a stamp?

Singapore

1962 Orchids, Fishes and Birds

The 15c and £2 are shown here.
15c Black-naped tern £0.05
50c White-rumped shama £0.05
$2 Yellow-bellied sunbird £0.35

1978 Singing Birds

35c White-eye £0.45
75c Thrush £0.45 to £0.95 according to postmark

would you like to buy a stamp?

Slovakia

1994 Birds

5k Peregrine falcon £0.10
7k Eagle owl £0.15

would you like to buy a stamp?

Solomon Islands

1975 and 1976 Birds

The design first came out in 1975 for 'British Solomon Islands'. There is an intermediate version with 'British' obliterated, and the 1976 version just has 'Solomon Islands.

1c Whistler £0.15
2c Kingfisher £0.20
3c Red-Throated Fruit Dove £0.15
4c Button-Quail £0.15
5c Wagtail £0.20
12c Lory £0.10 to £0.25 according to postmark The 3c Dove and 4c Quail are also available mint at £0.30 each.

1984 Ausipex Birds

Minisheet with four stamps, 12c Cormorant, 18c Pacific duck, 35c Heron and 50c Roller.
Price: £0.85, mint.

1985 Birth Centenary of John Audubon

Joined pair, fine used 45c Audubon, 50c Osprey, Complete set of 2,
Price: £0.75 for the pair

would you like to buy a stamp?

South Africa

1961 Republic issue

The 3c and 20c are shown here.
0.5c Kingfisher (small) £0.05
3c Burchell's gonolec £0.05
20c Secretary bird £0.35

also available, the 1969 0.5c Kingfisher, which depicts the same bird as 1961 but has white background. Price: £0.10

1974 Birds, Flowers and Fish

5c Cape Gannet £0.05
15c Greater-Collared Sunbird £0.05
20c Yellow-Billed Hornbill £0.05
30c Shrikes £0.20
50c Cranes £0.10
1r Bateleurs (eagles) £0.75

1993 Endangered fauna

80c Bustard £0.10
85c Seedeater £0.10
90c Jackass penguin £0.10
1r Crane £0.10
2r Swallow £0.15
5r Martial eagle £0.40
10r Bateleur £0.50

1997 Endangered fauna

The designs for the 1997 set are similar to 1993, but the face value is in a different colour, there is no frame, and some birds face the other way around - see the 5r Martial eagle, shown in both versions. The other seven stamps shown here are from the 1993 set.
80c Bustard £0.05
90c Jackass penguin £0.10
1r Crane £0.10
2r Swallow £0.15
5r Martial eagle £0.35

2000 Flora and Fauna

The first four are shown here.
2r Lilacbreasted roller £0.10
3r Woodland kingfisher £0.15
5r Whitefronted bee-eater £0.25
10r African green pigeon £0.45
20r purplecrested lowrie £1.10

More South African bird stamps available, please ask.

would you like to buy a stamp?

South Georgia

1999 Birds

These are the first five stamps in the set.
1p Chinstrap penguin
2p White-chinned petrel
5p Storm petrel
10p Pipit
11p Albatross
£1.50 for the five stamps, mint

would you like to buy a stamp?

Sri Lanka

1979 Birds

The 10c Blue magpie and 1r Spurfowl are shown here.
10c Blue magpie £0.40
15c Hanging parrot £0.05
75c Whistling thrush £0.10
1r Ceylon Spurfowl £0.05
5r Barbel £0.50
10r Bulbul £0.50

1983 Birds

The 35c White-eye and 2r Flycatcher are shown here.
25c Pigeon £0.40
35c White-eye £0.20
2r Flycatcher £0.15

1987 Birds

The 1r Flowerpecker and 10r Babbler are shown here.
50c Parakeet £0.05
1r Flowerpecker £0.05
5r Starling £0.40
10r Rufous babbler £0.70

1993 Birds

The 5r Malkoha and 10r Grackle are shown here.
3r Thrush £0.10
4r Babbler £0.10
5r Malkoha £0.15
10r Grackle (mynah) £0.40

More Sri Lankan bird stamps available, please ask.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Swaziland

1976 Birds

These are all mint.
The 4c Starling, 10c Shrike, 15c Barbet, 20c Heron, 25c Kingfisher and 50c Red bishop are shown here.
1c Oriole £0.25
2c African green pigeon £0.25
3c Pytilia £0.35
4c Starling £0.25
5c Black headed heron £0.30
6c Stonechat £0.50
7c Robinchat £0.50
10c Shrike £0.50
15c Barbet £0.65
20c Grey heron £1.05
25c Kingfisher £1.15
50c Red bishop £0.30

The 4c Starling is also available used at £0.05.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Switzerland

1990 Animals

80c Barn owl £0.10

would you like to buy a stamp?

Tanzania

1986 Audubon

5s Mallard, 10s Eider, 20s Ibis and 30s Spoonbill.
Price: set of four £0.35, mint. Minisheet also £0.35, mint.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Touva

1999 Dolphins and Penguins

A minisheet with four stamps showing two Penguins and two Dolphins.
Price: £0.85 for the minisheet, CTO.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Trinidad and Tobago

1969 Various themes

These three stamps have a striking die-stamped gold border, with the Queen's head also in gold, though the gold on the stamps shows up as black when the stamps are scanned.

5c Cocrico £0.05
10c Green Hermit £0.10
40c Scarlet Ibis £0.05

1990 Birds

The 25c Parrotlet $1 Bananaquit, $2 Euphonia and $2.25 Toucan are shown here.
25c Parrotlet £0.10
40c Flycatcher £0.10
50c Hummingbird £0.10
$1 Bananaquit £0.15
$2 Euphonia £0.45
$2.25 Toucan £0.55
$5 Honeycreeper £0.65

2002 Hummingbirds

$1 Hermit £0.10

More stamps available from Trinidad and Tobago, please ask

would you like to buy a stamp?

Tristan da Cunha

1989 Fauna of Gough Island

20c Gough bunting £0.35

would you like to buy a stamp?

Turks and Caicos

1973 Birds

20c Warbler £0.20

would you like to buy a stamp?

Tuvalu

1985 Audubon Leaders

Set of four joined pairs, eight stamps showing eight different birds: Flicker, Phoebe, Townsends warbler, Waxwing, Warbler, Worm-eating warbler, Hawk and Harrier (3 different warblers)
Price: £0.55 for the complete set of eight, mint.

would you like to buy a stamp?

Tuvalu Nuitao

1985 Audubon Leaders

Set of four joined pairs, eight stamps showing eight different birds: Finch, Sparrow, Kite, Hawk, Hummingbird, Longspur, Oriole and Flycatcher.
Price: £0.65 for the complete set of eight, mint.

would you like to buy a stamp?

United Arab Emirates

1982 Saker Falcon

These are small stamps, all with the same design. The 2d is shown here.
50 fils £0.10
125 fils £0.25
2d £0.25
3d £0.35

would you like to buy a stamp?

United States of America

1968 Waterfowl Conservation

6c Wood ducks £0.15, mint

1971 Xmas

8c Partridge

1991 Birds

1c American kestrel £0.05
2c Woodpecker £0.05

1991 Birds

29c Wood duck £0.05

would you like to buy a stamp?

Zaire

1984 Garamba Park

15c Tawny eagles £0.10, mint

would you like to buy a stamp?

Zambia

1975 Various themes

The 2n Guinea fowl and 4n Fish eagle are shown here.
Description Price
2n Guinea Fowl £0.25
4n African Fish Eagle £0.05
1k Lady Ross's Turaco £0.55

1994 Sunbirds

50k surch 300k Violet-backed sunbird £0.15

1997 Owls of Zambia

Verroux eagle owl, Barn owl, Fishing owl, and Spotted eagle owl.
Price: £1.25, set of four.

1999 Waterbirds

The first three have letters in place of face values
B Sacred Ibis £0.05
C Purple swamphen or Gallinule £0.05
O Comb billed duck £0.05
900k Hammerkop £0.10

2002 Birds of Zambia

The 1500 is shown here.
1,200 Blue-cheeked bee eater £0.15
1,500 Little bee eater £0.15

More Zambian bird stamps available, please ask

would you like to buy a stamp?

Zimbabwe

1990 Wildlife

2c Helmeted guineafowl £0.05

1999 Owls

1.20 Cape eagle owl £0.10

would you like to buy a stamp?

Please click below for

• Birds - Countries A-F
• Birds - Countries G-L
• Birds - Countries M-R

See also : Main Index, Birds (by country), Wild Animals, Farm Animals, Cats, Dogs, Reptiles and Amphibians, Fish and Water Life, Butterflies and Other Insects, Botanicals, World Art and Culture, Transport, Sports, Miscellaneous