FIJI

20c the Cyathea Tree Fern is featured on this flora issue

Fr. POLYNESIA

20fr the Marquesas Lory is endemic and highly endangered. This species is found only in montane forest on the islands of Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka and Ua Pu in the Marquesas

BELEP IS. (New Caledonia)

26fr: maps of tiny Pott Is. and Art Is., in the Belep group, NW of the main island of New Caledonia

NEW CALEDONIA

25fr Marine Life of the Noumea Aquarium: this stamp shows a red crab, one of the many species that inhabit the island's coastal reefs

CAPE VERDE

$50 the Acacia (tree, flower, seed pod) is featured on this issue, which also shows the stark landscape of these arid islands

BERMUDA

15c White-tailed Tropicbird at nest, issued to promote bird conservation

BARBADOS

$1.15, 1.40: two stamps of this WWF issue shows the Queen Triggerfish, a gaudy denizen of Caribbean reefs.

DOMINICA

$1 Green-throated Carib, one of the most wide-spread humming-bird species of the West Indies, 1992

BAHAMAS

25c, 50c: the island profiles of Eleuthera and New Providence are shown on this issue

BARBADOS

$1 The Scarlet Tanager (both sexes and nest) is a migratory species shown on this stamp, issued for CAPEX in 1987

CAYMAN Is.

25c a colorful street scene in the center of Georgetown (Grand Cayman) is the theme for this 2007 issue

BARBADOS

45c the enduring relations between the island and the UK are represented here by enjoined flags of both countries

DOMINICA

50c White-tailed Tropicbirds, one of the maginificent seabird species of the Caribbean islands

NEW CALEDONIA

70 fr: Island geography, showing profiles of New Caledonia and several other islands of French Polynesia, issued in 1994

FAROES

4.70k: this issue shows a lighthouse perched on the rocky coastal landscape of the Faroes with a map of the islands superimposed

CUBA

5c this 2006 issue shows a waterfall on the Hanabanilla River, and commemorates the Malaga Expo

PAPUA NEW GUINEA (Trobriand Is.)

K6.30 this large format stamp, issued in 2009, shows a traditional dance of women in the Trobriand Islands (also known as Kiriwina Is.), Milne Bay Province

COOK IS.

15c, 70c Lampides and Parthenos Butterflies, shows with orchids and hibiscus

NIUE

Pacific art is pictured on this set. 35c shows a carved wooden Maori house post of NZ, and 30c shows a carved ivory pendant from Tonga

PHILIPPINES

P1, P2: Philippine Flycatchers, two species from the native birds definitive set. P1 shows the Narcissus flycatcher, whose wide range extends from Sakhalin to Borneo. P2 shows the Mugimaki flycatcher, a species of Siberia, Eastern and SE Asia.

Fr. POLYNESIA

76fr: Hawaiki Nui, or Traditional outrigger canoe racing is depicted on this 1994 issue

Fr. POLYNESIA

90 fr: this colorful 2007 issue shows a variety of surf boards on an island beach

Fr. POLYNESIA

51fr: this issue shows a night-blooming cactus, one of the 19 species of the genus Epiphyllum, originally native to tropical America but now widely cultivated

PITCAIRN

40c This stunning stamp shows a replica of the original HMS Bounty, whose mutineers settled in Pitcairn, a defining event for the island