Situated in the subtropics and covered with vast forests, Taiwan is teeming with a great variety of birds. Six kinds of birds, both beautiful and well-known, and found only in Taiwan have been selected as the central designs for this series of postage stamps. They are listed below:1.00 MEGALAEMA OORTI NUCHALIS GOULD2.00 ORIOLUS TRAILLI ARDENS (SWINHOE)(Swinhoe's Maroon Oriole)2.50 SPHENURUS SIEBOLDII SORORIA (SWINHOE)(Formosan Green Pigeon)3.00 UROCISSA CAERULEA GOULD (Formosan Blue Magpie)5.00 SPILORNIS CHEELA HOYA SWINHOE (Formosan Serpent-eagle)8.00 SYRMATICUS MIKADO (Ogilvie-Grant)(Mikado Pheasans)
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