Category - Birds

Embark on a captivating philatelic journey through the enchanting world of bird-themed stamps! Discover the remarkable diversity of avian species from around the globe, showcased on these beautiful and colorful postage stamps. From majestic birds of prey and exotic tropical species to familiar backyard birds, these stamps offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of avifauna. Explore the intricate plumage, graceful flight, and unique characteristics of each bird depicted on the stamps. Delve into the stories behind these winged creatures, their habitats, and conservation efforts dedicated to their preservation. Whether you’re a bird enthusiast, a nature lover, or a passionate stamp collector, bird-themed stamps will transport you to a realm of natural wonder and ignite your curiosity about the avian wonders that grace our planet. Start your collection today and let the stamps take you on a delightful journey through the captivating world of birds.

Psidium Guajava China Taiwan Stamp

Psidium Guajava China Taiwan Stamp

Issue: Psidium Guajava China Taiwan Stamp, China

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations: 7  ¥

Issue Date: 

Issued By: China post

 

Psidium Guajava China Taiwan Stamp

The Psidium guajava China Taiwan Stamp begins in the early 20th century. It was first issued in 1901 during the Japanese colonial period in Taiwan. This stamp holds a botanical theme featuring the Psidium guajava or common guava which is a tropical fruit widely cultivated in the region. Philately is more than just collecting stamps it’s a journey through history. Stamp collectors, known as philatelists appreciate the art, culture, and stories behind each stamp. The history of philately itself is a captivating tale of human curiosity and connection through the tiny pieces of paper. The stamp design is a visual masterpiece showcasing the guava lush leaves vibrant fruit and intricate details. The use of colors and artistry in this stamp makes it a remarkable piece of philatelic history.

 

Monal Lophophorus lhuysii Stamp

Monal Lophophorus lhuysii Stamp

Issue: Monal Lophophorus lhuysii Stamp, China

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  40 ¥

Issue Date: 

Issued By: China post

 

Monal Lophophorus lhuysii Stamp

This stunning bird is primarily found in the eastern Himalayas, spanning across countries like India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. It thrives in high altitude forests and alpine meadows, often perching in the rhododendron trees of the region. The Monal Lophophorus lhuysii Stamp is not your average postage relic. It is a rare find, often regarded as one of the most sought-after treasures in the philatelic world. This stamp, featuring the vibrant Monal bird, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship that went into its design.

Kingfisher China Stamp

Kingfisher China Stamp

Issue: Kingfisher China Stamp, China

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:   ¥

Issue Date: 

Issued By: China post

 

Kingfisher China Stamp

The tale of the Kingfisher China Stamp begins in 1980 when it was issued by the People’s Republic of China. This unique stamp was created to commemorate the 1980 International Ornithological Congress held in Beijing. With a face value of 8 fen, this stamp quickly gained recognition for its striking design and vibrant colors. The stamp has not only made its mark in the philatelic world but also in popular culture. It has been featured in movies, books, and documentaries, solidifying its place as a pop culture icon. Collectors and enthusiasts often draw inspiration from the stories and legends associated with this stamp.

Tibetan Bunting China Stamp

Tibetan Bunting China Stamp

Issue: Tibetan Bunting China Stamp, China

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  5.40 ¥

Issue Date: 2002

Issued By: China post

Tibetan Bunting China Stamp

Tibetan Bunting Bird Stamps begins in the early 20th century when Tibet the Roof of the World was a land shrouded in mystery. The Chinese Imperial Post Office created these postage stamps for use in Tibet featuring intricate designs that reflect the region rich culture and tradition. The stamps served not only as a means of postage but also as symbols of sovereignty.  Tibetan Bunting Stamps are a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Collecting these stamps is a fascinating hobby allowing you to connect with history and culture. It’s not just about ownership but also about preserving a piece of history.

Taiwan Blue Magpie China Stamp

Taiwan Blue Magpie China Stamp

Issue: Taiwan Blue Magpie China Stamp,

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  2 ¥

Issue Date: 2002

Issued By: China post

 

Taiwan blue magpie China Stamp

Taiwan is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna and the Taiwan blue magpie is undoubtedly one of its national treasures. These birds are known for their intelligence stunning appearance and social behavior. With their striking blue and white feathers long tails and raucous calls they are an iconic sight in the forests of Taiwan. The stamp design is a stunning portrayal of the Taiwan blue magpie. The bird is captured in intricate detail with its iridescent blue feathers and long elegant tail feathers. The background features lush greenery representing the bird’s natural habitat in Taiwan forests. The Taiwan Blue Magpie Stamp, issued in 2002, is a prime example of the fusion of natural beauty and philatelic art. It features the stunning image of the Taiwan Blue Magpie, a bird indigenous to Taiwan and a symbol of the island.

 

Central China Bird Stamp

Central China Bird Stamp

Issue: Central China Bird Stamp,

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  1 ¥

Issue Date: 2002

Issued By: China post

Central China Bird Stamp

The National Central China Bird Stamp was issued in 2022. The stamp features a stunning picture of a native bird of China. One of the key factors that make the China Bird Stamp highly coveted among collectors is its uniqueness. This has driven up its demand among collectors over the years.

More Stamp Detail’s

The China bird stamp is more than just a postage stamp, it’s a testament to China’s rich history, cultural heritage, and commitment to wildlife conservation. Its value goes beyond the philatelic world, resonating with history buffs, art enthusiasts, and nature. For collectors who are fortunate enough to possess this valuable stamp, proper preservation is essential. Storing it in a climate controlled environment, away from direct sunlight, and in archival quality albums will help maintain its condition and value. The artistry behind these stamps is truly commendable. Renowned artists were often commissioned to create intricate illustrations, highlighting the fine details of feathers, beaks, and habitats. Stamp design is a fascinating blend of art, history, and culture. Philatelists appreciate the creativity and craftsmanship behind each stamp. The most captivating stamp series is the Bird collection. These stamps showcase the rich avian diversity of China.

 

America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

Issue: America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

Type: First Day Cover

Number of Stamps: 2

Stamps Denomination: 15c, 15c,

Issue Date: 26 AUG 1978

Issued By:  United States Post

America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

America FDC 1978 Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl

In 1978 the United States Postal Service issued a set of four postage stamps featuring North American owls, including the barred owl and the great horned owl. These stamps were part of a series known as the North American Wildlife series and were designed to celebrate the rich biodiversity of North American wildlife. The series included a variety of animals and birds from the region.

About FDC American Owl

Barred Owl:

Barred owls are found throughout eastern North America, from the Atlantic coast to the Great Plains and as far north as southern Canada. They have also expanded their range into the Pacific Northwest. Barred owls are medium-sized owls with a distinctive barred pattern on their plumage. They have round faces with dark eyes and no ear tufts.

Great Horned Owl:

Great horned owls are large owls with “horns” or tufts of feathers on their heads (hence the name “horned”). They have a mottled brown and gray plumage and large, powerful talons.