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Face value | Family number | English name | Scientific name
1955.01   01.02.1955   Definitives   Queen at right   
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
8d     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1957.01   25.11.1957   Definitives   Queen at left   
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
8d     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1960.01   01.11.1960   Definitives      
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
    73     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     

1971.01   04.05.1971   Tourism   4v set   
American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
15c     40     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     

1973.01   01.08.1973   Birds   wmk sideways   
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus Osprey Pandion haliaetus American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis Northern Parula Setophaga americana Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Bananaquit Coereba flaveola Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
¼c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1c     65     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
2c     52     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
3c     216     Blue-grey Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     
4c     70     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     
5c     220     Grey Catbird    Dumetella carolinensis     
7c     159     Black-whiskered Vireo    Vireo altiloquus     
8c     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
10c     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
15c     73     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
20c     250     Northern Parula    Setophaga americana     
30c     220     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     21     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1$     253     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
2$     175     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     

1974.01   27.09.1974   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
2c     52     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     

1975.01   19.03.1975   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
3c     216     Blue-grey Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     

1975.02   11.06.1975   Birds   wmk upright   1973.01
1c     65     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
20c     250     Northern Parula    Setophaga americana     

1976.01   14.06.1976   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
3c     216     Blue-grey Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     

1976.02   24.11.1976   Birds      
Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
5$     252     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     

1976.03   30.11.1976   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
20c     250     Northern Parula    Setophaga americana     

1977.01   Birds   Diagonal wmk   1973.01
¼c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
1c     65     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
2c     52     Brown Noddy    Anous stolidus     
4c     70     Little Blue Heron    Egretta caerulea     
5c     220     Grey Catbird    Dumetella carolinensis     
10c     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
15c     73     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
30c     220     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     21     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1$     253     Bananaquit    Coereba flaveola     
2$     175     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     

1978.01   11.12.1978   Christmas   4v set   
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
6c     237     European Goldfinch    Carduelis carduelis     

1979.01   29.05.1979   Endangered species   5v set   
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
6c     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     

1980.01   20.02.1980   Birds      
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
20c     34     Pied-billed Grebe    Podilymbus podiceps     
25c     250     Ovenbird    Seiurus aurocapilla     
35c     78     Northern Harrier    Circus hudsonius     
55c     102     Yellow-bellied Sapsucker    Sphyrapicus varius     
1$     8     Blue-winged Teal    Spatula discors     

1980.02   20.02.1980   Birds      
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
2$     69     Glossy Ibis    Plegadis falcinellus     MS

1984.01   09.01.1984   Ships      
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
5$     57     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     p 14

1984.02   22.08.1984   Ausipex   4v set   
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
50c     108     Rainbow Lorikeet    Trichoglossus moluccanus     

1985.01   28.01.1985   Audubon      
Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
25c     250     Magnolia Warbler    Setophaga magnolia     
45c     80     Short-eared Owl    Asio flammeus     
and     241     Eastern Towhee    Pipilo erythrophthalmus     
70c     27     Mourning Dove    Zenaida macroura     
85c     188     Caribbean Martin    Progne dominicensis     

1985.02   28.01.1985   Audubon      
American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
2$     40     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     MS

1985.03   Ships      1984.01
5$     57     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     p 12½x12

1990.01   19.02.1990   Birds      
Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius American Kestrel Falco sparverius Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
10c     24     Yellow-billed Cuckoo    Coccyzus americanus     
15c     57     White-tailed Tropicbird    Phaethon lepturus     
20c     250     Kirtland's Warbler    Setophaga kirtlandii     
30c     70     Yellow-crowned Night Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     
50c     8     West Indian Whistling Duck    Dendrocygna arborea     
80c     102     Yellow-bellied Sapsucker    Sphyrapicus varius     
1$     104     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     
1.40$     220     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     

1990.02   19.02.1990   Birds      
Osprey Pandion haliaetus American Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva
2$     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     MS
2$     250     American Yellow Warbler    Setophaga aestiva     MS

1990.03   24.09.1990   Birds      
Western Spindalis Spindalis zena Black-whiskered Vireo Vireo altiloquus Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
8c     245     Western Spindalis    Spindalis zena     
10c     159     Black-whiskered Vireo    Vireo altiloquus     
25c     216     Blue-grey Gnatcatcher    Polioptila caerulea     
40c     8     Lesser Scaup    Aythya affinis     
50c     8     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     
75c     42     Black-necked Stilt    Himantopus mexicanus     
80c     40     American Oystercatcher    Haematopus palliatus     
1$     70     Tricolored Heron    Egretta tricolor     

1990.04   24.09.1990   Birds      
Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae American Coot Fulica americana
2$     21     Bahama Woodstar    Nesophlox evelynae     MS
2$     30     American Coot    Fulica americana     MS

1991.01   03.06.1991   Extinct species of fauna   8v set   
Phororhacos Phororhacus sp
10c     0     Phororhacos    Phororhacus sp     

1993.01   30.12.1993   Birds and nests      
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
10c     43     Killdeer    Charadrius vociferus     
15c     70     Yellow-crowned Night Heron    Nyctanassa violacea     
35c     220     Northern Mockingbird    Mimus polyglottos     
50c     122     Eastern Kingbird    Tyrannus tyrannus     
65c     250     Magnolia Warbler    Setophaga magnolia     
80c     175     Cedar Waxwing    Bombycilla cedrorum     
1.10$     21     Ruby-throated Hummingbird    Archilochus colubris     
1.25$     252     Painted Bunting    Passerina ciris     

1993.02   30.12.1993   Birds and nests      
American Kestrel Falco sparverius Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
2$     104     American Kestrel    Falco sparverius     MS
2$     8     Ruddy Duck    Oxyura jamaicensis     MS

1995.01   09.01.1995   Apollo 11      
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
10c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     
20c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
25c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
35c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
50c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
65c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
80c     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c
1.10$     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     = 10c

1995.02   09.01.1995   Apollo 11      1995.01
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
2$     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS
2$     78     Bald Eagle    Haliaeetus leucocephalus     MS

1995.03   02.08.1995   Birds      
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres American Barn Owl Tyto furcata Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
10c     90     Belted Kingfisher    Megaceryle alcyon     
15c     30     Clapper Rail    Rallus crepitans     
20c     250     American Redstart    Setophaga ruticilla     
25c     52     Roseate Tern    Sterna dougallii     
35c     30     Purple Gallinule    Porphyrio martinica     
45c     49     Ruddy Turnstone    Arenaria interpres     
50c     79     American Barn Owl    Tyto furcata     
60c     66     Brown Booby    Sula leucogaster     
80c     70     Great Blue Heron    Ardea herodias     
1$     14     Antillean Nighthawk    Chordeiles gundlachii     
1.25$     159     Thick-billed Vireo    Vireo crassirostris     
1.40$     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     
2$     43     Wilson's Plover    Anarhynchus wilsonia     
5$     8     Blue-winged Teal    Spatula discors     
10$     70     Reddish Egret    Egretta rufescens     

1999.01   07.06.1999   Coral gardens   24v sheet   
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
20c     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

1999.02   15.11.1999   New millennium   6v strip   
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
50c     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2000.01   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean      
Australian Brushturkey Alectura lathami Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
50c     9     Australian Brushturkey    Alectura lathami     
50c     182     Black-capped Chickadee    Poecile atricapillus     
50c     52     Glaucous-winged Gull    Larus glaucescens     

2000.02   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean   Sheet   

Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Osprey Pandion haliaetus Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
60c     70     Western Cattle Egret    Bubulcus ibis     
60c     52     Royal Tern    Thalasseus maximus     
60c     77     Osprey    Pandion haliaetus     
60c     70     Great Blue Heron    Ardea herodias     
60c     73     Brown Pelican    Pelecanus occidentalis     
60c     8     White-cheeked Pintail    Anas bahamensis     

2000.03   02.10.2000   Birds of the Caribbean      
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
2$     107     Hyacinth Macaw    Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus     MS
2$     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     MS

2002.01   12.08.2002   Birds   Sheet   

Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
60c     52     Sooty Tern    Onychoprion fuscatus     
60c     65     Magnificent Frigatebird    Fregata magnificens     
60c     73     American White Pelican    Pelecanus erythrorhynchos     
60c     8     Northern Shoveler    Spatula clypeata     
60c     249     Baltimore Oriole    Icterus galbula     
60c     69     Roseate Spoonbill    Platalea ajaja     

2002.02   12.08.2002   Birds      
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
2$     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     MS

2003.01   04.07.2003   CARICOM      
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
60c     35     American Flamingo    Phoenicopterus ruber     

2007.01   24.12.2007   WWF   Sheet with 4 sets   

Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     

2007.02   24.12.2007   WWF   Sheet with 2 sets   2007.01
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     
50c     78     Red-tailed Hawk    Buteo jamaicensis     

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Location: Caribbean, two island groups in the North Atlantic Ocean
Population: 22,300
Climate: tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry
Terrain: low, flat limestone; extensive marshes and mangrove swamps

Birds: 201 species

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