Birds Perched, Birds Flying, Birds Aground

Ecuador
Birds
December 7, 1973
$1: Black-chinned Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus notabilis)
$2: Moriche Oriole (Icterus chrysocephalus)
$3: Toucan Barbet (Semnornis ramphastinus)
$5: Masked Crimson Tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis)
$10: Blue-necked Tanager (Tangara cyanicollis)

South West Africa
Birds
March 15, 1985
The stamp set depicts Southern African Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis).

On January 28, 1999 Spain issued a set of three endangered fauna stamps. The 70 peseta stamp (Sc #2979) of this set depicts a western osprey (Pandion haliaetus). 1.5 million of these 70 p stamps were issued.

From wikipedia, It has a worldwide distribution and is found in temperate and tropical regions of all continents except Antarctica...The osprey is piscivorous, with fish making up 99% of its diet."

On October 12, 1999 Canada issued this offset-printed "New Millennium" stamp (Sc #1812) which is a hologram. When the stamp is tilted, the doves flap their wings and rise, and the year date changes from 1999 to 2000.

Here is the third series of Canada's "Birds of Canada" stamps (Sc #s 1710-3). Stamps were issued on March 13, 1998.

hairy woodpecker (Dendrocopos villosus)
great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
eastern screech owl (Otus Asio)
gray-crowned rosy finch (Leucosticte arctoa tephrocotis)

Canada issued its 4th series of "Birds of Canada" stamps on February 24, 1999. The stamps were issued in self-adhesive booklet of 12 format (shown here, Sc #s 1774-7) and in water-activated panes of 20.

northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis)

Here is Canada's fifth series of "Birds of Canada" stamps. Stamps were issued as self-adhesive booklets and water-activated, se-tenant panes of 20 stamps. Both formats were issued on March 1, 2000.

The self-adhesive booklets contain two panes of six stamps each. These stamps, shown here, are Sc.#s 1843-6.

Canada warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Pacific loon (Gavia pacifica)
blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Netherlands
Coastal Birds
June 15, 2020
The stamp set depicts little tern, Arctic skua, ruddy turnstone, snow bunting, black-legged kittiwake, great black-backed gull, shore lark, pied avocet, purple sandpiper and Kentish plover.

On August 8, 1995 Guatemala issued a set of seven airmail "Tourism" stamps. The 3 quetzal value (Sc #C855) from this set depicts a pair of scarlet macaws (Ara Macao).

From wikipedia, "Range extends from south-eastern Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela and Brazil in lowlands of 500 m (1640 ft) up to 1000 m (3281 ft.)."

Birds, issued by Cambodia in 1964:

Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica):

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis):

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea):

Pakistan
Migratory Birds in Pakistan
September 27, 2012
The stamp set depicts white stork, shoveler duck, snow geese, and Siberian crane.

Turkey
Storks
August 20, 2020
The stamp set depicts White Stork (Ciconia ciconia), Yellow-Billed stork (Mycteria ibis), Black Stork (Ciconia nigra).

Uruguay
Marine Birds of Uruguay
January 22, 2004
The stamp set depicts Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis), Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Cape Petrel (Daption capense), Black-browed Albatross (Diomedea melanophrys).

This set of four stamps (Facit #s 811-4) was issued by Iceland on December 3, 1992 in cooperation with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Stamps depict different views of the gyrfalcon, Iceland's national bird.

From wikipedia, "The gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), the largest of the falcon species, is a bird of prey. It breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra, and the islands of northern North America and the Eurosiberian region. Like other falcons, it shows sexual dimorphism, with the female much larger than the male."

Republic of China (Taiwan)
Conservation of Birds
December 8, 2020
The stamp set depicts Elanus caeruleus, Falco peregrinus, Accipiter trivirgatus, Pandion haliaetus.