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November 24, 2013

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

50t: United we Stand, an issue in solidarity with victims of Sept. 11, 2001

November 21, 2013

NORFOLK Is.

5c 36c: Two values from a WWF set showing the Green Parakeet, an endangered species

November 18, 2013

NEW CALEDONIA

5fr: this 1998 WWF issue shows the endemic Cagou, a secretive species of flightless rail that is celebrated as a national symbol of New Caledonia

November 15, 2013

PITCAIRN Is.

90c: this issue features reef diving activities in the clear and biodiverse waters of the Pacific; this issue shows some of the treasure of the Cornwallis shipwreck

November 14, 2013

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

65t: this lovely avian issue features the Papuan King Parrot, an endemic species found in New Guinea east of the Weyland Mountains, where it feeds quietly in small groups in the canopy of tall forest trees

November 11, 2013

SAMOA

T$2.10, 85s, T$10: Varied issues show local peoples in traditional activities (top) and seabirds (below), the Great Frigatebird and Fairy Terns

November 9, 2013

ST. VINCENT

90c: sheet of nine tropical flora, with several varieties of Heliconia (including Red Ginger)

November 7, 2013

ST. VINCENT

65c: this wildlife issue shows the endemic St. Vincent Amazon Parrot, which inhabits the island's forested interior

November 2, 2013

ANGUILLA

$1.50: this oversized issue features locally important fruit trees, such as the Papaya or Pawpaw