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Bird stamps of Tonga
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1942 Definitives wmk crown Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1974 Air sa
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1978 Conservation of endangered species 10v set, sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1978 Conservation of endangered species 10v set, sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1979 Air sa
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1980 Air No leaves in the background, sa Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae 1984 Ausipex, stamp on stamp Sheet, sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1984 Ausipex, stamp on stamp Sheet, sa Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1986 Stamp anniversary, stamp on stamp 8v sheet Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 1987 Wildlife conservation 12v sheet California Gull Larus californicus 1987 Wildlife conservation 12v sheet
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus 1987 Wildlife conservation 12v sheet Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel 1988 Definitives Brown Booby Sula leucogaster 1988 Definitives Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans 1989 Definitives
Not identified Scarlet Macaw Ara macao 1992 Columbus 12v sheet Scarlet Macaw Ara macao 1992 Columbus 12v sheet Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1992 Christmas 4v set
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1994 Anniversary of Tongan self-adhesive stamps Booklet Polynesian Storm Petrel Nesofregetta fuliginosa 1996 WWF 4v set Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica 1997 Pacific 97 MS White Tern Gygis alba 1998 Birds
Tongan Whistler Pachycephala jacquinoti 1998 Birds Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 1998 Birds Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus 1998 Birds Red-footed Booby Sula sula 1998 Birds Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis 1998 Birds
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans 1998 Birds Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 1998 Birds Great Frigatebird Fregata minor 1998 Birds Tongan Ground Dove Pampusana stairi 1998 Birds
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda 1998 Birds Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 1998 Birds Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica 1998 Birds Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 1998 Birds
Tongan Megapode Megapodius pritchardii 1998 Birds Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae 2000 Sydney 2000 Olympics 5v strip Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2001 Year of the mangrove 5v set Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra 2001 Year of the mangrove 5v set Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2001 Year of the mangrove 5v sheet
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra 2001 Year of the mangrove 5v sheet Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2002 Red Shining Parrot Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2002 Red Shining Parrot Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2002 Red Shining Parrot Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2002 Red Shining Parrot
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 2005 Year of the rooster 4v sheet Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 2005 Year of the rooster 4v sheet Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2012 Definitives White frames Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2012 Definitives White frames
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2012 Definitives White frames White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 2012 Definitives White frames Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2012 Definitives White frames Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus 2012 Definitives White frames
Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2012 Definitives White frames Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2012 Definitives White frames Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 2012 Definitives White frames Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis 2012 Definitives White frames
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus 2012 Definitives White frames Swamp Harrier Circus approximans 2012 Definitives White frames Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Swamp Harrier Circus approximans 2012 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2013 Definitives White frames Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2013 Definitives White frames
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 2013 Definitives White frames Great Frigatebird Fregata minor 2013 Definitives White frames Red-footed Booby Sula sula 2013 Definitives White frames Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda 2013 Definitives White frames
Black Noddy Anous minutus 2013 Definitives White frames Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2013 Definitives White frames Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis 2013 Definitives White frames Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2013 Definitives White frames
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2013 Definitives White frames Many-colored Fruit Dove Ptilinopus perousii 2013 Definitives White frames Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Great Frigatebird Fregata minor 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Red-footed Booby Sula sula 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Black Noddy Anous minutus 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Many-colored Fruit Dove Ptilinopus perousii 2013 Definitives Sheet, no white frames Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Swamp Harrier Circus approximans 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Great Frigatebird Fregata minor 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Red-footed Booby Sula sula 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Black Noddy Anous minutus 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Many-colored Fruit Dove Ptilinopus perousii 2014 Definitives overprinted OFFICIAL Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica 2014 Definitives Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis 2014 Definitives Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis 2014 Definitives
Black Noddy Anous minutus 2016 Marine life 12 set Brown Booby Sula leucogaster 2016 Marine life 12 set White Tern Gygis alba 2016 Marine life 12 set Masked Booby Sula dactylatra 2016 Marine life 12 set White Tern Gygis alba 2016 Anniversary of the discovery of Northern Tonga Sheet
White Tern Gygis alba 2016 Anniversary of the discovery of Northern Tonga Sheet White Tern Gygis alba 2016 Anniversary of the discovery of Northern Tonga Sheet White Tern Gygis alba 2016 Anniversary of the discovery of Northern Tonga Sheet Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2017 Eua national park 4v set
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2017 Eua national park 4v set Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis 2017 Eua national park MS Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt 2018 Birdpex
Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt 2018 Birdpex Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus 2018 Birds of prey White frames White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus 2018 Birds of prey White frames Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus 2018 Birds of prey White frames Madagascar Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vociferoides 2018 Birds of prey White frames
Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis 2018 Birds of prey White frames Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis 2018 Birds of prey White frames Besra Accipiter virgatus 2018 Birds of prey White frames Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni 2018 Birds of prey White frames Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes 2018 Birds of prey White frames African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides 2018 Birds of prey White frames
Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates 2018 Birds of prey White frames Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii 2018 Birds of prey White frames
Tonga map

Location: Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean
Population: 119,000
Climate: tropical; modified by trade winds; warm season, cool season
Terrain: most islands have limestone base formed from uplifted coral formation; others have limestone overlying volcanic base

Birds: 73 species; 2 endemic



BIRD SPECIES SHOWN
Maroon Shining Parrot Prosopeia tabuensis
Blue-crowned Lorikeet Vini australis
Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
California Gull Larus californicus
Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Polynesian Storm Petrel Nesofregetta fuliginosa
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
White Tern Gygis alba
Tongan Whistler Pachycephala jacquinoti
Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
Red-footed Booby Sula sula
Buff-banded Rail Hypotaenidia philippensis
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
Tongan Ground Dove Pampusana stairi
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda
Pacific Imperial Pigeon Ducula pacifica
Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
Tongan Megapode Megapodius pritchardii
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis
Grey-cowled Wood Rail Aramides cajaneus
Polynesian Wattled Honeyeater Foulehaio carunculatus
Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa
Black Noddy Anous minutus
Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
Many-colored Fruit Dove Ptilinopus perousii
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
Orange-footed Scrubfowl Megapodius reinwardt
Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Madagascar Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vociferoides
Grey-headed Kite Leptodon cayanensis
Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
Besra Accipiter virgatus
Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii

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