Animal Stamp of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia is an opening that south Slav moved in the sixth century, and it passes through rule of Ottoman Turkey after the 15th century and is formed as Serbia Croatia Slovenia kingdom in 1918. It become Yugoslavia kingdom in 1929, and it is shifted in 1945 to a federal people's republic. It walked a principle of original forerunner route with President Tito who was Founding Fathers afterward and changed my name in the name of a country in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (former Yugoslavia) in 1963.
12 kinds of stamps which it drew the animal of the Yugoslavia special product on were issued in 1954 by this former Yugoslavia. Fish stamp was issued in 1956 and Birds stamp was issued in 1958. It became the one of the favorite stamps.

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1954.6.30 Animal Stamp
European Souslik
Spermophilus citellus
(Sciuridae)		 Eurasian Lynx
Lynx lynx
(Felidae)		 Red Deer
Cervus elaphus
(Cervidae)
Brown Bear
Ursus arctos
(Ursidae)		 Chamois
Rupicapra rupicapra
(Bovidae)		 White Pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
(Pelecanidae)
Bearded Vulture Eagle
Gypaetus barbatus
(Accipitridae)		 Italian Wall Lizard
Podarcis sicula
(Lacertidae)		 Blind Cave Salamander
Proteus anguineus
(Ambystomatidae)		 Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
(Salmonidae)

1956.9.10 Fish Stamp
Mediterranean Rainbow Wrasse
Coris julis
(Labridae)		 Painted Comber
Serranus scriba
(Serranidae)		 Surmullet
Mullus surmuletus
(Mullidae)
Largescaled Scorpionfish
Scorpaena scrofa
(Scorpaenidae)		 Wrasse
Labrus binaculatus
(Labridae)		 John Dory
Zeus pungio
(Zeidae)

1958.5.25 Bird Stamp
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
(Anatidae)		 Western Capercaillie
Tetrao urogallus
(Tetraonidae)		 Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
(Phasianidae)
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticus
(Rallidae)		 Eurasian Woodcock
Scolopax rusticola
(Scolopacidae)
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
(Rallidae)		 Great Bustard
Otis tarda
(Otididae)		 Chukar Partridge
Alectoris chukar
(Phasianidae)		 Common Crane
Grus grus
(Gruidae)

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