SRI LANKA

R5, R15: this 2008 issue shows wall murals of Dahamsonda Jataka, of colorful processions

ST. VINCENT & GRENADINES

20c this colorful issue shows a Mirage creation entitled "Cocktail", part of local Vincy Mas celebrations

SAMOA

60s: this issue shows a coastal scene of Vaisala beach on the island of Savaii

SINGAPORE

5c, 80c: These stamps are from the current birds definitives and show a Crimson Sunbird and Jambu Fruit Dove

VANUATU

60v: this issue shows various sunset scenes over the islands

TUVALU

30c Mangroves are of great importance to low-lying atolls such as Tuvalu, in protecting the land from storms and surges and generating soil

ANGUILLA

$1.50 A typical island town is the theme of this 2002 stamp, showing a watercolor exhibited in the International Arts Festival

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

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

BELIZE

$1 this recent issue shows native birds, featuring the Slate-colored Grosbeak

BELIZE

60c Scarlet Macaws' natural range extends through the Central American ithsmus, including parts of mainland Belize

TAIWAN (Rep. China)

$5: this stamp shows a hybrid Nymphea spp. (Pink water lily)

ANGUILLA

$1.50 Monarch Butterflies, a migratory species, are featured on this issue

BAHAMAS

25c a Beaked Whale pod is shown on this WWF issue

BAHAMAS

70c this flora stamp shows the sky vine, in the morning glory family

BAHAMAS

15c this festive Christmas stamp of 2010 shows fireworks and a cruise ship in a local harbor

BERMUDA

70c this stamp is from a series showing habitats of Bermuda, and shows a songbird (probably an eastern bluebird) native to upland forest habitat

CAYMAN IS.

$1.50 this stamp shows the local Cayman sub-species of the West Indian Wood-pecker (Melanerpes superciliaris) and is part of the current definitive series showing birds

CHRISTMAS IS.

45c this New Years issue dates from 2000, the Year of the Dragon

DOMINICA

90c this large stamp shows the Tiger Pierid butterfly on a ginger flower

CAPE VERDE

10e: this stamp celebrates the Athens Olympic Games of 2004, showing two figures practicing Taekwondo

CAPE VERDE

16e: the Jambo Fruit is pictured on this colorful issue dating from 1992

COCOS (Keeling) Is.

$1.45 this lovely stamp features a Saunder's Tern in flight, from a set showing coastal birds. This species has a wide range in the Indian Ocean, from the coasts of Bahrain and Madagascar to W. Australia

CYPRUS

18c this large format Europa issue shows flamingoes in the foreground and an airplane taking off

COCOS (Keeling)

5c this stamp shows an island profile, coral images and a school of brightly painted fish native to the reefs around Cocos