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Showing posts with label Tonga. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tonga. Show all posts

May 18, 2018

TONGA


T2.50: This mini-sheet shows various island scenes and activities such as agriculture and hospitality under the heading of Sustainable Tourism

September 3, 2017

TONGA

P$5: this gorgeous set features scenery and the Shining Parrots of Tonga's 'Eua National Park

April 24, 2017

TONGA

45c-$2.50: this conservation set celebrates Eua National Park, and features four images of the Red-breasted Musk Parrot, endemic to Fiji and Tonga.

February 29, 2016

Niouafo'ou, TONGA

T$1: this religious issue features islanders singing carols or hymns

February 9, 2016

TONGA

10s pair: this 1993 issue features local art and island scenes; the stamp at left shows Maui, the mythical fisher of islands

October 23, 2015

TONGA

P1.40: this lovely issue shows Fafa beach scenery and a red hibiscus

March 1, 2015

TONGA

T$1.50: this marine life high value issue shows the Humpback Whale, which ranges widely across the Pacific

April 2, 2014

TONGA

T$1: the Saddle Butterflyflish is a wide-ranging reef species found from Sri Lanka and the Cocos Keeling Islands east through the S. Pacific to Hawaii and the Marquesas

February 8, 2014

TONGA

10s: this 1993 children's art issue shows a local sailing craft navigating Pacific waves

June 8, 2013

TONGA

57s: this 1988 definitive issue shows a soaring Great Frigate Bird over Pacific skies

May 26, 2013

NIUAFO'OU (TONGA)

10s: this marine life issue shows an Anemone Fish, a native species of Pacific reefs

November 1, 2012

TONGA

$3: this 1992 issue shows the Eua Parrot, a colorful species also known as the Red Shining parrot. It is native to Fiji, but was introduced into the wild in Eua and Tongatapu.

March 13, 2012

TONGA

10s: this marine life issue shows the Sunset or Dot Dash Butterfly-fish, a reef denizen

November 16, 2011

TONGA


32s: this 1982 issue celebrates the Commonwealth Games Decathlon

December 7, 2010

TONGA


T$1 Swamphen, a widespread Pacific rail with at least 13 sub-species throughout the Indo-Pacific area. This issue bears the name of the local island Niuafo'ou, also known as Tin Can Island

June 26, 2010

TONGA


P1: This lovely stamp shows a sunset scene and boats off the island of Vava'u

December 2, 2009

TONGA


30s overprinted on 55s
Commonwealth 30th Anniv. issue showing Flags of Commonwealth countries in an Arc
Flag of Tonga is off to right

September 13, 2009

TONGA


15 s on P1 overprint: Red Shining Parrot

August 13, 2009

TONGA


10s Tongan Whistler

July 21, 2009

TONGA


Birds definitives:
20s Purple Swamphen
60s Great Frigate