Bird stamps of Bahamas
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1935 Definitives, George V American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1938 Definitives, George VI American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1942 Overprint 1942 LANDFALL... on 1938.01 American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1965 Definitives
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1970 British Red Cross 2v set American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1971 Definitives Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  1974 Bahamas National Trust
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala  1974 Bahamas National Trust White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus  1974 Bahamas National Trust Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1974 Bahamas National Trust
Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  1974 Bahamas National Trust Sheet White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala  1974 Bahamas National Trust Sheet White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus  1974 Bahamas National Trust Sheet
Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1974 Bahamas National Trust Sheet White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  1981 Birds Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens  1981 Birds Brown Booby Sula leucogaster  1981 Birds
West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1981 Birds White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  1981 Birds Sheet Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens  1981 Birds Sheet Brown Booby Sula leucogaster  1981 Birds Sheet
West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1981 Birds Sheet American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1982 Flamingo American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1982 Flamingo American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1982 Flamingo American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1982 Flamingo
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1982 Flamingo Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae  1984 National Trust Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon  1984 National Trust American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1984 National Trust American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1984 National Trust
Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus  1984 National Trust American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1984 National Trust Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus  1984 National Trust Osprey Pandion haliaetus  1984 National Trust American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1984 National Trust
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1985 Girl guide movement 4v set American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1985 Girl guide movement 4v sheet Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  1985 Audubon Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura  1985 Audubon
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura  1985 Audubon Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  1985 Audubon West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1988 WWF West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1988 WWF
West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1988 WWF West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1988 WWF Cuban Emerald Riccordia ricordii  1989 Hummingbirds Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris  1989 Hummingbirds Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae  1989 Hummingbirds
Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus  1989 Hummingbirds Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1990 Cuban Amazon Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1990 Cuban Amazon Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1990 Cuban Amazon Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1990 Cuban Amazon
Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1990 Cuban Amazon  MS Green Heron Butorides virescens  1991 Birds Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura  1991 Birds Osprey Pandion haliaetus  1991 Birds Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans  1991 Birds
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus  1991 Birds Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia  1991 Birds Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani  1991 Birds Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia  1991 Birds Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus  1991 Birds
Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor  1991 Birds Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii  1991 Birds Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus  1991 Birds Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris  1991 Birds Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata  1991 Birds
Western Spindalis Spindalis zena  1991 Birds Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea  1991 Birds American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1993 Independence 4v set Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii  1995 WWF Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii  1995 WWF
Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii  1995 WWF Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii  1995 WWF Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii  1995 WWF  MS American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip
Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus  1999 National Trust, Flamingo Strip White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus  1999 National Trust, birds Strip Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus  1999 National Trust, birds Strip Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor  1999 National Trust, birds Strip Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae  1999 National Trust, birds Strip West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea  1999 National Trust, birds Strip
Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  1999 National Trust, birds Strip Cuban Emerald Riccordia ricordii  1999 National Trust, flora and fauna 5v strip Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  2000 Bahamas Humane Society 4v set Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens  2001 Birds and eggs
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica  2001 Birds and eggs Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii  2001 Birds and eggs Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia  2001 Birds and eggs Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  2001 Birds and eggs
Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae  2001 Birds and eggs Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis  2001 Birds and eggs Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii  2001 Birds and eggs Hispaniolan Oriole Icterus dominicensis  2001 Birds and eggs
Great Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus merlini  2001 Birds and eggs Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri  2001 Birds and eggs Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis  2001 Birds and eggs Bananaquit Coereba flaveola  2001 Birds and eggs
American Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva  2001 Birds and eggs Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea  2001 Birds and eggs Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  2001 Birds and eggs Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia  2002 Imprint 2002 on 2001.01
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  2002 Imprint 2002 on 2001.01 Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis  2002 Imprint 2002 on 2001.01 Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja  2002 Imprint 2002 on 2001.01 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus  2002 Mark Catesby 6v set
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  2002 Mark Catesby 6v set American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2002 Mark Catesby 6v set Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea  2002 Mark Catesby 6v set Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  2002 Imprint 2002 on 2001.01
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Inagua national park Common Tern Sterna hirundo  2003 Family island regatta American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Family island regatta
Common Tern Sterna hirundo  2003 Family island regatta American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Family island regatta Common Tern Sterna hirundo  2003 Family island regatta American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Family island regatta Common Tern Sterna hirundo  2003 Family island regatta
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2003 Family island regatta Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis  2003 Waters of life 4v set Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis  2003 Waters of life 4v set American White Ibis Eudocimus albus  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Snowy Egret Egretta thula  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set
Green Heron Butorides virescens  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Great Egret Ardea alba  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Snowy Egret Egretta thula  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set
Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens  2004 Harrold & Wilson Ponds 6v set Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  2004 Imprint 2004 on 2001.01 Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus  2005 Key West 4v set Killdeer Charadrius vociferus  2005 Imprint 2005 on 2001.01
Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International
Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet
Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis  2006 BirdLife International Sheet
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis  2008 UWI, The University of the West Indies 3v set Bahama Oriole Icterus northropi  2009 Rare birds Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  2009 Rare birds Great Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus merlini  2009 Rare birds Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri  2009 Rare birds
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla  2009 Potcake dogs 4v set Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla  2009 Potcake dogs 4v set Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla  2009 Potcake dogs 4v set American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF Sheet with 4 sets American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF Sheet with 4 sets
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF Sheet with 4 sets American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF Sheet with 4 sets American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2012 WWF  MS American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2015 World day of prayer 3v set Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala  2019 Bahamas National Trust 4v set
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2019 Bahamas National Trust 4v set White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis  2022 Wetmark birds American Coot Fulica americana  2022 Wetmark birds Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum  2022 Wetmark birds
American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber  2022 Wetmark birds Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis  2022 Wetmark birds Osprey Pandion haliaetus  2022 Wetmark birds
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Location: Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean
Population: 295,000
Climate: tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream
Terrain: long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills

Birds: 324 species. 1 endemic species: Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata, on 1991 Birds 2$.

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BIRD SPECIES SHOWN

American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
Cuban Amazon Amazona leucocephala
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
West Indian Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arborea
Bahama Woodstar Nesophlox evelynae
Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
Cuban Emerald Riccordia ricordii
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
Green Heron Butorides virescens
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
Key West Quail-Dove Geotrygon chrysia
Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
Mangrove Cuckoo Coccyzus minor
Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
Thick-billed Vireo Vireo crassirostris
Bahama Yellowthroat Geothlypis rostrata
Western Spindalis Spindalis zena
Greater Antillean Bullfinch Melopyrrha violacea
Kirtland's Warbler Setophaga kirtlandii
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles gundlachii
Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
Bahama Swallow Tachycineta cyaneoviridis
Hispaniolan Oriole Icterus dominicensis
Great Lizard Cuckoo Coccyzus merlini
Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
Grey Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis
Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
American Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva
Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Snowy Egret Egretta thula
Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
Great Egret Ardea alba
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Bahama Nuthatch Sitta insularis
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
Bahama Oriole Icterus northropi
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
American Coot Fulica americana
Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis


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