EAST TIMOR

25c this stamp was issued by Timor at independence in 2002, and shows a stylized lizard design

GUYANA

$15 the Channel-billed Toucan is shown on this colorful issue

GUYANA

$1.20 a gorgeous yellow Cattleya orchid is shown from a long set of orchids

GRENADA

$1 Carenage (Harbor) and $2 Night View of St. Georges'

GALAPAGOS

41c: this UN stamp celebrates the Galapagos Islands, a World Heritage Site of Ecuador. This stamp shows a famed species, the Galapagos Tortoise

ANTARCTIC (AUSTRALIA)

45c pair: Adelie and Emperor penguins in several action scenes are featured on this issue from A.A.T.

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

$1 the spectacular Alstroemeria flower appears on this flora issue

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

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

DOMINICA

38c this oversized stamp shows a spray of Anthuriums in a riot of colors

ANGUILLA

$2.25 this stamp commemorates the UN Women's Rights Campaign

ANGUILLA

$1.50 this stamp shows one of the stunning, deserted beaches of this small British Caribbean territory

KIRIBATI

60c this stunning block shows environmental protection and notable land and reef species such as the dolphin, tropicbird, wrasse, sea turtle, parrotfish and noddy

BAHAMAS

15c this colorful 2009 issue celebrates the 150th anniv. of the Bahamas' first postage stamp issue

FALKLANDS

9p: Lupine is a common flowering plant in temperate climates, with various species and colors of blooms

DOMINICA

45c this lovely issue is from a sheet showing forest birds, such as this Blue-throated Euphonia

GRENADA

75c, 90c: two values of this lovely 1996 butterflies set feature the Diadem and the Tropical Checkered Skipper

DOMINICA

$1.50 this issue shows the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, one of the species of nectar feeders native to this lushly-forested island

FIJI

$2: this wonderful sheetlet of the Taveuni rain forest shows several species native to the island, including the Orange Dove. In the background, a flying fox and several other native birds can be seen.

CURACAO

166c this is my first stamp from autonomous Curacao, which once used stamps of the Neth. Antilles. It shows a blue and yellow cherubfish with two stars of the new Curacao flag

DOMINICA

$2 this colorful stamp features the Blue Tang, a reef species

FALKLANDS

12p this lovely issue features a pair of Black-browed Albatross

COMOROS

75fr: this colorful 2003 issue shows a yellow orchid, from the Comoros, an archipelago known for its beaches and lush vanilla production

BERMUDA

75c this oversized issue shows a stained glass image of St. Assisi with a cardinal

COOK IS.

90c the Vagrans egista is shown on this native butterfly issue