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55v: this 1991 Philanippon issue features the Green Palm Lorikeet, a species endemic to the Solomon Is. and Vanuatu.

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V40, 100, 140, 160: this recent long format issues features falls from the islands of Efate, Maewa, Vanua Lava and Gaua

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100v: this flora airmail issue features Heliconia flowers

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35v, 110v: Two recent issues depicting tourism (snorkeling) activities and nesting tropicbirds

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34v: this birds issue features the endemic Vanuatu Kingfisher, which is found only on the islands of Espiritu Santo, Malo and Malakula.

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60v: this 1995 issue celebrates the 50th UN anniv.

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50v: Coconut palms frame the aptly-named Champagne Beach on this landscapes issue

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v135: this natural beach scene is part of a tourism series

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v30, 65: Two values from a traditional Masks set showing Malakula and N. Ambrym masks

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55v: this 1986 Halley's Comet issue shows the comet streaming over the Pacific islands

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80v: The dramatic Lopevi Volcano, at 1413 meters, is located on an uninhabited island in Malampa Province.

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100v: this butterfly-shaped self-adhesive stamp shows Papilio godeffroyi, the Samoan Swallowtail, a species restricted to the island of Tutuila

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30v, 80v: two issues from Vanuatu: the Scarlet Robin, a local songbird which was featured on a 1991 issue for the Philanippon exposition; at right is a market scene from the capital, Port Vila, from a more recent definitive set showing island life

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60v: Sunsets over the isles of Vanuatu 100v: Volcano Post, a unique attraction celebrating the nation's volcanic activity

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v10, v100: two values from a recent flora issue, showing purple water lilies and double hibiscus

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60v: the Little Pied Cormorant (or Little Shag) is a common seabird species in the SW Pacific and is featured on this birdlife issue.

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200v: the Surfrider double hibiscus variety is shown on this 1995 flora issue

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35v: a Tropicbird is seen on its next alongside a young chick on this seabirds issue

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500v: a Chaetodon butterflyfish is featured on the highest value of the marine life definitive series from Vanuatu

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v25: the Lathrodes cleotas butterfly is featured on this 1983 issue, postmarked on the island of Santo