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Animals on Philippine First Day Covers

This article contains notes about animals on Philippine first day covers (fdc). Different kinds of animals are featured on the first day covers such as birds, butterflies and frogs. Also featured are animals endemic to the Philippines such as the Philippine eagle and the tamarao. Other animals on first day covers are the polar bear, the monkey, the tarsier and the pawikan or sea turtle.

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about birds issued on August 19, 1967 for topical stamp collecting; Four anti-TB semi-postal bird stamps on first day cover
Birds on Philippine First Day Cover of 1967

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about birds issued on August 19, 1967; Four anti-TB semi-postal bird stamps on first day cover

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Birds

Secondary Topics: Birds of Southeast Asia and eagle


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about birds issued on August 19, 1967 for topical stamp collecting; Four anti-TB semi-postal bird stamps on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about birds issued on August 19, 1967 for topical stamp collecting; Four anti-TB semi-postal bird stamps on first day cover
Main Part - Birds on Philippine First Day Cover of 1967

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about butterflies issued on September 15, 1969 for topical stamp collecting
Butterflies on Philippine First Day Cover of 1969

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about butterflies issued on September 15, 1969

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Butterflies

Secondary Topics: Insects and winged animals


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about butterflies issued on September 15, 1969 for topical stamp collecting

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about butterflies issued on September 15, 1969 for topical stamp collecting
Main Part - Butterflies on Philippine First Day Cover of 1969

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about the 1992 year of the monkey issued on December 26, 1991 for topical stamp collecting
Year of the Monkey on Philippine First Day Cover of 1991

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about the 1992 year of the monkey issued on December 26, 1991

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Year of the monkey 

Secondary Topics: Monkeys and New Year’s celebration


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about the 1992 year of the monkey issued on December 26, 1991 for topical stamp collecting

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about the 1992 year of the monkey issued on December 26, 1991 for topical stamp collecting
Main Part - Year of the Monkey on Philippine First Day Cover of 1991

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about rare and endangered Philippine birds issued on November 25, 1992 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant strip of 5 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of a set of three fdc
Rare and Endangered Philippine Birds on Philippine First Day Cover of 1992

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about rare and endangered Philippine birds issued on November 25, 1992; Se-tenant strip of 5 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of a set of three fdc

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Rare and endangered Philippine birds

Secondary Topics: Birds of Southeast Asia and conservation


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about rare and endangered Philippine birds issued on November 25, 1992 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant strip of 5 stamps on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about rare and endangered Philippine birds issued on November 25, 1992 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant strip of 5 stamps on first day cover
Main Part - Rare and Endangered Philippine Birds on Philippine First Day Cover of 1992

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about rare and endangered Philippine birds and ASEANPEX ’94 issued on November 8, 1994 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of a set of two fdc
Rare and Endangered Philippine Birds and ASEANPEX ’94 on Philippine First Day Cover of 1994 (A)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about rare and endangered Philippine birds and ASEANPEX ’94 issued on November 8, 1994; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of a set of two fdc

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Rare and endangered Philippine birds and ASEANPEX ’94

Secondary Topics: Birds of Southeast Asia and conservation


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about rare and endangered Philippine birds and ASEANPEX ’94 issued on November 8, 1994 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about rare and endangered Philippine birds and ASEANPEX ’94 issued on November 8, 1994 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover
Main Part - Rare and Endangered Philippine Birds and ASEANPEX ’94 on Philippine First Day Cover of 1994 (A)

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about the new Philippine national bird (Philippine eagle) issued on August 11, 1995 for topical stamp collecting
New Philippine National Bird on Philippine First Day Cover of 1995

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about the new Philippine national bird (Philippine eagle) issued on August 11, 1995

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: New Philippine national bird (Philippine eagle)

Secondary Topics: Birds, eagle and endangered species


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about the new Philippine national bird (Philippine eagle) issued on August 11, 1995 for topical stamp collecting; Souvenir sheet on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about the new Philippine national bird (Philippine eagle) issued on August 11, 1995 for topical stamp collecting
Main Part - New Philippine National Bird on Philippine First Day Cover of 1995

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of the set
Endemic Philippine Frogs on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999 (A)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of the set

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Endemic Philippine frogs 

Secondary Topic: Amphibians


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Se-tenant block of 4 stamps on first day cover; 1st fdc of the set
Main Part - Endemic Philippine Frogs on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999 (A)

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Souvenir sheet of 4 stamps on first day cover; 2nd fdc of the set
Endemic Philippine Frogs on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999 (B)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999; Souvenir sheet of 3 stamps and 1 label on first day cover; 2nd fdc of the set

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Endemic Philippine frogs 

Secondary Topic: Amphibians


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Souvenir sheet of 4 stamps on first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about endemic Philippine frogs issued on April 5, 1999 for topical stamp collecting; Souvenir sheet of 4 stamps on first day cover; 2nd fdc of the set
Main Part - Endemic Philippine Frogs on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999 (B)

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations issued on November 15, 1999 for topical stamp collecting
Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations issued on November 15, 1999

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations

Secondary Topics: Bears, conservation, endangered species, flags, hoofed animals, polar bear and Philippine tamaraw (tamarao)


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations issued on November 15, 1999 for topical stamp collecting

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations issued on November 15, 1999 for topical stamp collecting
Main Part - Philippines-Canada 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations on Philippine First Day Cover of 1999

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 3, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Pawikan or sea turtle on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 3rd fdc of a set of 5 fdc
Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (C)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 3, 2001; Pawikan or sea turtle on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 3rd fdc of a set of 5 fdc

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation

Secondary Topics: Endangered species, pawikan or sea turtle and sea animals


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 3, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Pawikan or sea turtle on souvenir sheet of the first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 3, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Pawikan or sea turtle on souvenir sheet of the first day cover
Main Part - Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (C)

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 4, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Philippine tamaraw (tamarao) on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 4th fdc of a set of 5 fdc
Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (D)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 4, 2001; Tamaraw (tamarao) on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 4th fdc of a set of 5 fdc

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation

Secondary Topics: Buffalos, endangered species, hoofed animals and Philippine tamaraw (tamarao)


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 4, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Philippine tamaraw (tamarao) on souvenir sheet of the first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 4, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Philippine tamaraw (tamarao) on souvenir sheet of the fdc
Main Part - Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (D)

Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 5, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Tarsier on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 5th fdc of a set of 5 fdc
Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (E)

Main Topic for Collection: Animals

Philatelic Item: Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 5, 2001; Tarsier on souvenir sheet of the first day cover; 5th fdc of a set of 5 fdc

Main Topic or Theme of the FDC: Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation

Secondary Topic: Tarsier


Info: Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 5, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Tarsier on souvenir sheet of the first day cover

Large image of the main part of the Philippine first day cover (fdc) about Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and nature conservation issued on February 5, 2001 for topical stamp collecting; Tarsier on souvenir sheet of the first day cover
Main Part - Hong Kong 2001 Stamp Exhibition and Nature Conservation on Philippine First Day Cover of 2001 (E)