FALKLANDS

25p: Penguin chicks huddling for warmth is the subject of this native birds issue

FR. POLYNESIA

Fr 180: this 2002 issue celebrates the Va'a outrigger canoe racing champion-ships, an island activity pictured on several stamp themes

COOK IS.

$10: this high value definitive shows a variety of island shells and an image of QEII

JAMAICA

$20: angelic children's art is seen on a Christmas issue, from 2009

JERSEY

8p, 12p: Jersey is the site of the Wildlife Preservation Trust, which breeds rare animals for later release into the wild. This set shows two such species, the snow leopard and the golden lion tamarin.

GIBRALTAR

50p: this value is from a birds definitive series, and shows the Greater Flamingo, a migrant species which breeds in Africa

GRENADA

35c: this large format art issue shows a landscape "Mancorbo Channel" by de Haes

PITCAIRN

$1: the yellow-finned tuna is shown on this fisheries issue

SEYCHELLES

R1.50, R15: two anniver-sary issues -- 150 years of the founding of Victoria (the capital city) and the 30th anniv. of Independence

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

70t: this large format issue shows a traditional village house from Milne Bay

NORFOLK Is.

$1.80, $3: Two issues showing local scenes: a typical island dwelling and a Moorish Idol, one of the most colorful reef fish species

SRI LANKA

R5, R40: Two recent long-format issues depicting Hindu sculptures and children's stories

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

35t, 75t: This set celebrates Rural aviation, with special importance for PNG as most of its highlands would be totally inaccessible without it

SINGAPORE

$5, $10: two top values from a fauna definitive set, showing the Malay Pangolin and the Cream-colored Giant Squirrel

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

$3.25, $4.50: two stamps from a set showing the T&T flag in celebration of the FIFA Under 17 World Championship

NEW CALEDONIA

100fr (pair): this lovely 2001 issue shows island regions; pictured here are two views of Lifou, the largest of the Loyalty Islands, located east of New Caledonia

NEW CALEDONIA

50fr: this lovely 1985 bird issue shows the Large Swamphen, a wide-spread but elusive wetland species

FR. POLYNESIA

55fr: Traditional shell jewelry and costumes of the Heiva festival are shown on this 1998 issue

VANUATU

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

SRI LANKA

R5: this 2010 issue shows the flag of Sri Lanka and artwork entitled "Victory and Peace," perhaps a reference to the island's emergence from civil war.

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.

SINGAPORE

$1, $2: At right, the "Singapore Story" features historical events leading to the island's indepen-dence. Below, the large mouse deer is featured, a native mammal of the region's forests

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

$20: this series high value shows an herbal garden for island medicinal rememdies

TURKS & CAICOS

20c: this birds issue features the Pied-billed Grebe, a marsh dweller that nests on floating reeds