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Bird stamps of Argentina
Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima 1928 Air Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima 1928 Air Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1928 Air Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima 1928 Air Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima 1928 Air
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1928 Air Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1928 Air Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1928 Air Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1951 10th anniversary of state airlines
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1951 Five-year plan Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1960 Child welfare, birds Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana 1960 Child welfare, birds Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus 1960 Child welfare, birds Huayco Tinamou Rhynchotus maculicollis 1960 Child welfare, birds Greater Rhea Rhea americana 1960 Child welfare, birds
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri 1961 Child welfare, birds Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps 1961 Child welfare, birds Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus 1962 Child welfare, birds Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis 1962 Child welfare, birds Scarlet Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 1963 Child welfare, birds
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 1963 Child welfare, birds Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata 1964 Child welfare, birds Chilean Swallow Tachycineta leucopyga 1964 Child welfare, birds Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus 1965 National territories 2v set
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis 1966 Child welfare, birds Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus 1966 Child welfare, birds Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 1966 Aviation school anniversary Scarlet-headed Blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus 1967 Child welfare, birds
Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis 1967 Child welfare, birds Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona 1967 Child welfare, birds Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1967 Child welfare, birds White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata 1969 Child welfare, birds
Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus 1969 Child welfare, birds Slender-tailed Woodstar Microstilbon burmeisteri 1970 Child welfare, birds Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis 1970 Child welfare, birds Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola 1972 Child welfare, birds
Rufous-bellied Thrush Turdus rufiventris 1972 Child welfare, birds Southern Screamer Chauna torquata 1973 Child welfare, birds Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus 1973 Child welfare, birds Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 1973 Paintings 3v set
Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens 1974 Child welfare, birds Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus 1974 Child welfare, birds Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops 1976 Argentine philately 4v set Golden-collared Macaw Primolius auricollis 1976 Argentine philately 4v set
Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus 1978 Inter-American philatelic exhibition Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens 1978 Inter-American philatelic exhibition Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus 1978 Inter-American philatelic exhibition Scarlet Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus 1978 Inter-American philatelic exhibition
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 1978 Inter-American philatelic exhibition Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti 1979 International year of the child 2v set King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus 1980 Antarctic Argentina 12v sheet
Southern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome 1983 Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina 12v sheet Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans 1983 Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina 12v sheet Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 1983 Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina 12v sheet Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus 1983 Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina 12v sheet Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata 1983 Fauna and pioneers of Southern Argentina 12v sheet
Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi 1984 Protected animals 6v set Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus 1984 Protected animals 6v set Black-fronted Piping Guan Pipile jacutinga 1984 Protected animals 6v set
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1984 Argentinian paintings 3v set Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus 1985 Tourism 6v set Cape Petrel Daption capense 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set Magellanic Snipe Gallinago magellanica 1986 Argentine Antarctic research 12v set
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 1987 25th anniversary of Antarctic treaty 2v set Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 1987 25th anniversary of Antarctic treaty 2v sheet Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus 1987 National parks (Baritu, Tierra del Fuego) 5v set
Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida 1987 National parks (Baritu, Tierra del Fuego) 5v set Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina 1988 Prenfil 88 4v set Ruby-topaz Hummingbird Chrysolampis mosquitus 1988 Prenfil 88 4v set Tufted Coquette Lophornis ornatus 1988 Prenfil 88 4v set
Crested Gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata 1989 National parks (Lihue Calel, Los Glaciares) 5v set Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus 1989 National parks (Lihue Calel, Los Glaciares) 5v set
Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus 1990 National parks (Laguna Blanca, Lanin) 5v set Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus 1990 National parks (Laguna Blanca, Lanin) 5v set Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata 1991 Birds
Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis 1991 Birds Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus 1991 Birds Chucao Tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula 1992 National parks (Los Alerces, Laguna de los Pozuelos) 5v set
James's Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi 1992 National parks (Los Alerces, Laguna de los Pozuelos) 5v set Great Egret Ardea alba 1993 Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui Sheet Scarlet-headed Blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus 1993 Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui Sheet Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata 1993 Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui Sheet
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon 1993 Paintings of birds by Axel Amuchastegui Sheet White-bridled Finch Melanodera melanodera 1994 Islas Malvinas 4v set Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 1994 Islas Malvinas 4v set Falkland Steamer Duck Tachyeres brachypterus 1994 Islas Malvinas 4v set
Greyish Baywing Agelaioides badius 1995 Birds of Argentina Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus 1995 Birds of Argentina Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis 1995 Birds of Argentina
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1995 Argentine fauna Greater Rhea Rhea americana 1995 Argentine fauna King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 1995 Argentine fauna Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1995 Argentine fauna Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis 1995 Argentine fauna
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 1995 Argentine fauna 8v booklet Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1995 Argentine fauna 8v booklet Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1995 Argentine fauna 8v booklet Western Barn Owl Tyto alba 1995 Argentine fauna Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum 1995 Argentine fauna
Red-spectacled Amazon Amazona pretrei 1996 National parks (Estricta San Antonio, Diamante) 4v set Yungas Guan Penelope bridgesi 1996 National parks (Estricta San Antonio, Diamante) 4v set Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha 1997 Argentine fauna
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1997 Buenos Aires 2004 Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis 1998 Argentine fauna Red-tailed Comet Sappho sparganurus 1998 Argentine fauna sa
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 1999 National parks 5v set White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi 2000 Doves Booklet, sa Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro 2000 Doves Booklet, sa
Picui Ground Dove Columbina picui 2000 Doves Booklet, sa Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata 2000 Doves Booklet, sa Great Skua Stercorarius skua 2001 Brown and San Martin bases
Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps 2001 Brown and San Martin bases Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus 2001 Environmental protection Two-banded Plover Anarhynchus falklandicus 2002 Islas Malvinas
Dolphin Gull Leucophaeus scoresbii 2002 Islas Malvinas Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps 2002 Islas Malvinas King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus 2002 Islas Malvinas
Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana 2003 National parks (Benitez, Alisos, Monte Leon) 5v set Puna Tinamou Tinamotis pentlandii 2003 National parks (Benitez, Alisos, Monte Leon) 5v set
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus 2003 National parks (Benitez, Alisos, Monte Leon) 5v set Andean Condor Vultur gryphus 2003 Upaep 2v set Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus 2003 ARA Uruguay rescue of Swedish expedition
Antarctic Shag Leucocarbo bransfieldensis 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Cape Petrel Daption capense 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Cape Petrel Daption capense 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet
Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 2007 Antarctic fauna 8v sheet Long-tailed Meadowlark Leistes loyca 2008 Mercosur
Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus 2008 Mercosur Chaco Eagle Buteogallus coronatus 2009 Endangered fauna 2v set Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 2011 Antarctic treaty 2v sheet Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae 2011 Satellite SAC-D
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus 2012 Conicet Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria 2012 Conicet Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno 2012 Conicet
Raggiana Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea raggiana 2012 Conicet Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne 2012 Conicet Common Ostrich Struthio camelus 2013 Union Africana Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi 2013 Birds
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata 2013 Birds Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus 2013 Birds Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus 2013 Birds Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus 2014 RAPAL 2v sheet
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 2014 Iguazu 4v sheet Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 2014 PHILAKOREA 2014 2v sheet Red-breasted Toucan Ramphastos dicolorus 2015 Toucans Sheet
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 2015 Toucans Sheet Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni 2015 Toucans Sheet Spot-billed Toucanet Selenidera maculirostris 2015 Toucans Sheet
Blue-tufted Starthroat Heliomaster furcifer 2016 Aves Argentinas Sheet Gilded Sapphire Hylocharis chrysura 2016 Aves Argentinas Sheet Red-tailed Comet Sappho sparganurus 2016 Aves Argentinas Sheet
Glittering-bellied Emerald Chlorostilbon lucidus 2016 Aves Argentinas Sheet Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua 2019 Tierra del Fuego 4v set Puna Tinamou Tinamotis pentlandii 2019 Surcharge on 2003 National parks
Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus 2022 Joint issue with Poland Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 2022 Joint issue with Poland Patagonian Sierra Finch Phrygilus patagonicus 2023 Ushuaia 4v set Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis 2023 National parks, UP 2v set
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis 2023 National parks 4v set
Argentina map

Location: Southern South America
Population: 37 million
Climate: mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest
Terrain: rich plains of the Pampas in northern half, flat to rolling plateau of Patagonia in south, rugged Andes along western border

Birds: 988 species. 16 endemic species.

Links:
Correo Argentino postal administration website
Where do you want to go birding today?
Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World
List of national parks in Argentina - Wikipedia
Baritu national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Lihue Calel national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Lanin national park - web search -  image search -  map search
Laguna de los Pozuelos
Laguna de los Pozuelos - image search
Diamante - web search -  image search -  map search
Quebrada de los Condores - web search -  image search -  map search
Campo de los Alisos - web search -  image search -  map search


BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Yellow-headed Caracara Milvago chimachima
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana
Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus
Huayco Tinamou Rhynchotus maculicollis
Greater Rhea Rhea americana
Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
Imperial Shag Leucocarbo atriceps
Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus
Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
Scarlet Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus
Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata
Chilean Swallow Tachycineta leucopyga
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
Scarlet-headed Blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus
Blue-and-yellow Tanager Rauenia bonariensis
Amazon Kingfisher Chloroceryle amazona
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco
White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
Slender-tailed Woodstar Microstilbon burmeisteri
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
Rufous-bellied Thrush Turdus rufiventris
Southern Screamer Chauna torquata
Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus
Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus
Double-collared Seedeater Sporophila caerulescens
Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus
Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops
Golden-collared Macaw Primolius auricollis
Ruddy Ground Dove Columbina talpacoti
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea
Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus
Southern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome
Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi
Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus
Black-fronted Piping Guan Pipile jacutinga
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus
Cape Petrel Daption capense
Magellanic Snipe Gallinago magellanica
Crested Oropendola Psarocolius decumanus
Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida
Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina
Ruby-topaz Hummingbird Chrysolampis mosquitus
Tufted Coquette Lophornis ornatus
Crested Gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata
Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus
Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata
Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
Chucao Tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula
James's Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi
Great Egret Ardea alba
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
White-bridled Finch Melanodera melanodera
Falkland Steamer Duck Tachyeres brachypterus
Greyish Baywing Agelaioides badius
Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
Red-spectacled Amazon Amazona pretrei
Yungas Guan Penelope bridgesi
Giant Wood Rail Aramides ypecaha
Red-tailed Comet Sappho sparganurus
White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
Picazuro Pigeon Patagioenas picazuro
Picui Ground Dove Columbina picui
Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
Great Skua Stercorarius skua
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
Two-banded Plover Anarhynchus falklandicus
Dolphin Gull Leucophaeus scoresbii
Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps
Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
Puna Tinamou Tinamotis pentlandii
Antarctic Shag Leucocarbo bransfieldensis
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
Long-tailed Meadowlark Leistes loyca
Chaco Eagle Buteogallus coronatus
Victoria Crowned Pigeon Goura victoria
Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno
Raggiana Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea raggiana
Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
Red-breasted Toucan Ramphastos dicolorus
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni
Spot-billed Toucanet Selenidera maculirostris
Blue-tufted Starthroat Heliomaster furcifer
Gilded Sapphire Hylocharis chrysura
Glittering-bellied Emerald Chlorostilbon lucidus
Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
Patagonian Sierra Finch Phrygilus patagonicus

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