Animal Stamp of USA

United States of America (USA) is federate nation 50 states comprising 48 states of mainland, Alaska and Hawaiian, and an area is about 25 times of Japan. Columbus arrived at this continent in 1492 which assumed an Indian indigenous people, and the U.K. built the first colony in State of existing Virginia in 1607. The Puritan who stepped on Mayflower in 1620 arrives at it. It captured new Amsterdam that a Dutchman built in 1644 and assumed it New York. The U.K. built 13 colonies in Atlantic coast by 1730's. It developed for the British mainland and an opposition with the colony side in the beginning that the British mainland was going to force taxation in a colony side and entered into an independence war in 1775, and 13 states of eastern parts declared independence in 1776 and received British armed forces surrender in 1781, and the U.K. approved independence afterwards in 1783. It obtained California by transfer from Mexico in 1840's and was almost settled in a current country. It participated in World War I in 1917 and came to achieve the part of world reader. On the other hand, there is birth of the Soviet Union, too, and, in World War II back, Korean War, Cuban Missile crisis will face each other as East-West two great rivals.
50 kinds of stamps on which it drew a bird and the flower which represented each state in 1982 were issued as a large-sized seat by this United States of America.
The postage stamp booklet of five kinds of stamps which drew fish was issued in 1986.

United States of America
1982.4.14 Normal Stamp
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinella
(Emberizidae)
Willow Grouse
Lagopus lagopus
(Tetraonidae)
Cactus Wren
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
(Troglodytidae)
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
(Mimidae)
California Valley Quail
Lophortyx californica
(Phasianidae)
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys
(Emberizidae)
Indian Blue Chat
Erithacus brunneus
(Muscicapidae)
Blue Hen Chicken
Gallus gallus domesticus
(Phasianidae)
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
(Mimidae)
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
(Mimidae)
Hawaiian Goose
Branta sandvicensis
(Anatidae)
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
(Turdidae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
(Fringillidae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
(Pelecanidae)
Black-capped Chickadee
Parus atricapillus
(Paridae)
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
(Icteridae)
Black-capped Chickadee
Parus atricapillus
(Paridae)
Indian Blue Chat
Erithacus brunneus
(Muscicapidae)
Common Loon
Gavia immer
(Gaviidae)
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
(Mimidae)
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
(Turdidae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
(Turdidae)
Purple Finch
Carpodacus purpureus
(Fringillidae)
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
(Fringillidae)
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
(Cuculidae)
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
(Turdidae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
(Tyrannidae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
(Tetraonidae)
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus domesticus
(Phasianidae)
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
(Troglodytidae)
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
(Phasianidae)
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
(Mimidae)
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
(Mimidae)
California Gull
Larus californicus
(Sternidae)
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
(Turdidae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
(Fringillidae)
Red-crested Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
(Thraupidae)
Indian Blue Chat
Erithacus brunneus
(Muscicapidae)
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
(Icteridae)


1986.3.21 Fish Booklet Stamp
Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
(Esocidae)
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
(Gadidae)
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
(Centrarchidae)
Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus orientalis
(Scombridae)
Brown Bullhead Catfish
Ameiurus nebulosus
(Ictaluridae)


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