Showing posts with label peregrine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peregrine. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Algeria- Golden eagle & Peregrine falcon

From the 2010 Algeria  Raptor set , a Golden eagle on the left and Peregrine falcon on the right cancelled at Imama Algeria with the tri-date of 12-12-12.


Thursday, 20 December 2012

Czech Republic- 2003 Nature Conservation



A double duty cover arrived to day. A trio of travelling birds carried by the 12-12-12-12 postmark from Olomouc in the Czech Republic. Issued in 2003 for nature conservation are the 

 Red Kie (Milvus milvus) Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and 9Kc  Booted eagle. (Hieraatus pennatus) very attractive stamps with easily identifiable birds. Thanks to Dr  Radim Vasut for this fine cover  which only took 9 days to reach me here in Malaysia








Thursday, 1 November 2012

Canada-Peregrine Falcon

Since their first birds on stamps in 1946,Canada has  issued  many fine bird stamps including this large sized 2005  definitive of the Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

Algeria-Peregrine Falcon

From Algeria, a Peregrine Falcon  (Falco peregrinus) with a clear postmark form Tlemcen, Souahalia.
The stamp is from the 3v of raptors set issued in 2010