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60c: this 1986 issue shows an illustration of Emperor Moctezuma in 1517 observing a streaking comet.

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$2.50: this 1977 Royal Jubilee issue bears only the name of Barbuda, sister island of Antigua

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45c, 70c, 90c $2: Birds definitives show a variety of local water and land species

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15c: this lovely marine life stamp shows the apply named Stoplight Parrotfish. Barbuda is the smaller island of the independent nation of Antigua and Barbuda. It has in the past issued its own stamps, with its main town post office at Codrington.

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$1: two bird issues showing endangered species of the Caribbean islands. Pictured here are the Puerto Rican parrot (top) and the St. Lucia Amazon parrot (below).

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30c: sailing week, issued in 1988

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30c, 50c: these small-format definitive stamps show island flora: Hibiscus and the Agave

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4c: the Red-necked Pigeon is seen on this stamp from a former definitive series; this species is widespread in the Eastern Caribbean islands

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$1.50: this issue shows a Caribbean endemic bird, the Montserrat Oriole

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$1: this flora issue shows the Calliandra or Red Powder Puff Tree

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$2 this stamp was issued for World AIDS day and shows the red ribbon symbol and a group of activists

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$1 the spectacular Alstroemeria flower appears on this flora issue

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$1.50 this lovely stamp shows two Greater Flamingoes in a Caribbean lagoon

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60c a scarlet Anthurium is featured on this issue, to commemorate the 19th UPU Congress

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40c Androgeus Swallowtail, from the 1990 definitive series showing butterflies

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$1.50 Ships: Fairwinds, Bequia

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Bird Definitives:

25c Blue-hooded Euphonia

60c Yellow-backed Grassquit

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Butterflies and Flora:

45c, 60c values