Penrhyn (N. COOK Is.)

1c pair: this issue features traditional Polynesian sailing crafts

MALTA

68c: this 2010 issue shows a rocky island and sunset, with a seabird (probably a shearwater) in the foreground

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

30t, 45t: Two values from a Birds of Paradise definitive issue; seen here are Goldie's and the Red Bird of Paradise

MICRONESIA

44c: this 2009 issue celebrates diplomatic relations with the P.R. China

SAO TOME e PRINCIPE

D3000 overprint: this fauna issue features a Straw-colored Fruit Bat, the most widely distributed fruit bat in Africa, often seen roosting in huge colonies or flying out at dusk

SEYCHELLES

R15: the famed Coco de Mer palm, symbol of the Seychelles

Niouafo'ou, TONGA

T$1: this religious issue features islanders singing carols or hymns

PHILIPPINES

3.60p: this 1985 issue features an artistic image of the first Filipino-Spanish Treaty, dating from 1565

MADAGASCAR

A variety of current issues from Madagascar showing scenery, flora and fauna of this huge island nation

VANUATU

100v: this flora airmail issue features Heliconia flowers

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

$3.25: this 2014 issue features a Red-crowned Crane, and celebrates TT's relations with P.R. China

MAURITIUS

R3: this 1989 issue features a view of Halley's Comet over the Indian Ocean

TONGA

10s pair: this 1993 issue features local art and island scenes; the stamp at left shows Maui, the mythical fisher of islands

TUVALU

35c: This issue features sea turtles, and shows new coins minted for Tuvalu's currency;

VANUATU

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

ASCENSION Is.

18p: this Tall Ships issue features the HMS Athol, which dates from 1875

BAHAMAS

55c: US and Bahamian relations is celebrated on this issue featuring flags

ANGUILLA

30c: this Arts Festival issue features a painting called "Serenity" showing a typical island scene

BARBUDA

10c, 20c, $1.50: these rare postally used copies of Barbuda's birds definitive series were cancelled in Codrington, the main town on the island

BARBUDA

$2.50: this 1977 Royal Jubilee issue bears only the name of Barbuda, sister island of Antigua

BAHAMAS

5c, 30c, 70c, $2: Various bird definitives featuring the Green Heron, Key West Quail Dove, Red-winged Blackbird and Bahama Yellowthroat

BARBADOS

65c: this local scenery issue features the Music Rocks and Cove Bay

BRUNEI

50sen: this FAO issue shows local fruits and seeds

FAROES

12kr: Leach's Storm Petrel is featured on this WWF issue