Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Birds in Jordan

طيور الأردن

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Regular Issue

10 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.01
SG#: 1552
SC#: 1323
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Galerida Cristata - A crested lark with distinctive pointed crest feathers perched on desert ground among sparse vegetation.

20 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.02
SG#: 1553
SC#: 1324
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Burhinus oedicnemus saharae - A stone curlew standing on sandy ground with its characteristic long legs and streaked brown plumage clearly visible.

30 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.03
SG#: 1554
SC#: 1325
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Phoenicurus phoenicurus - A redstart displaying its distinctive orange-red breast and dark head while perched on a flowering branch.

40 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.04
SG#: 1555
SC#: 1326
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Turdus merula - A blackbird with jet-black plumage and bright orange-yellow beak standing among grass and vegetation.

50 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.05
SG#: 1556
SC#: 1327
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Columba Livia - A rock dove showing typical gray and purple plumage with dark wing bars in a natural outdoor setting.

160 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.06
SG#: 1557
SC#: 1328
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: Halcyon Smyrnensis - A kingfisher with vibrant blue and brown plumage perched on a branch near water.

Souvenir and Mini Sheets

310 Fils

JS#: P1988-05.SS01
SG#: MS1558
SC#: 1328A
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 21-Jul-1988
Description: A souvenir sheet presenting all six featured bird species in individual panels arranged in a 2x3 grid format.

Covers