This 16,000 Lei stamp from Romania, issued in 2004, features the Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in flight over shimmering waters. Designed by M. Vămășescu, the...

This $1 stamp from Nevis features a beautifully detailed illustration of the Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) floating peacefully on water. The warm, layered tones of the...

This 9 pence stamp from Ascension commemorates the crest of HMS Pelican, a Royal Navy ship launched in 1956. The central design features a pink pelican...

This 30 centimes stamp from the Republic of Congo features the African Openbill Stork, known locally as “Bec-Ouvert.” Designed by J. Van Noten and printed by...

This $4.50 stamp from Canouan, a dependency of the Grenadines of St. Vincent, features a stylized illustration of the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos). With its...

This 1974 stamp set from the République Rwandaise celebrates the Year of Agricultural Work (Année du Travail Agricole). The 4F stamp illustrates banana cultivation with a...

This 370/- stamp from Tanzania features a beautifully illustrated Pink-backed Pelican, depicted gliding gracefully through a wetland setting. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, this species is known...

This used classic 6 pence stamp from Australia features a finely engraved image of the Kookaburra, a bird iconic for its distinctive laughing call. Rendered in...

This 5 cent stamp from Éire (Ireland) features a detailed illustration of the Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus), known in Irish as "Colm coille." With its soft pink...

This 3 senti stamp from Eesti Post (Estonia), issued in 1940, commemorates the centenary of the world’s first postage stamp, the Penny Black (1840–1940). It features...

This 10 Pfennig stamp from Deutsche Bundespost was issued in 1960 as part of the Europa CEPT series. The striking design by Theo Kurpershoek features a...

This 15 franc stamp from Burundi features an elegant illustration of the African Darter (Anhinga rufa), also known as the Snakebird for its long, slender neck....