The following stamps issued by various countries commemorate specific genus species from 3 of the main kingdoms: Animalia, Fungi and Plantae. Clicking on any red text will link to additional information about the kingdom, stamp or country issuing the stamp. The list can also be sorted by using the dropdown selectors under "TAXONOMY."
TAXONOMY
PHILATELY SERIES
Common name:
Hermit thrush
Philately link:
Catharus guttatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Hermit thrush
Philately link:
Catharus guttatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Red-winged blackbird
Philately link:
Agelaius phoeniceus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Red-winged blackbird
Philately link:
Agelaius phoeniceus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2005
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2005
Common name:
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1956
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1956
Common name:
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2014
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Eastern tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Eastern tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Grizzly bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Grizzly bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
North American beaver
Philately link:
Castor canadensis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
North American beaver
Philately link:
Castor canadensis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1972
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Barred owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Barred owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1970
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1970
Common name:
Ebony jewelwing
Philately link:
Calopteryx maculata
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Ebony jewelwing
Philately link:
Calopteryx maculata
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Spinybacked spider
Philately link:
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Spinybacked spider
Philately link:
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
American black bear
Philately link:
Ursus americanus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
American black bear
Philately link:
Ursus americanus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987