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New Zealand 1956 8d Takahe

The Takahe, commonly known as Notornis from its scientific name, is a rare bird, once thought extinct. This stamp, selected in a competition, was issued as part of a set of 3 for the Southland Centennial.

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2022-09-27

The blue-crowned lorikeet, today’s has featured on the stamps of several South Pacific nations, including Tonga and Fiji Pics by Kjell Scharning https://t.co/DeQh5bXFl4

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2019-05-18