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| A fairly large bird (46 to 50 cm), found in southern African coasts, Madagascar, Indian Ocean islands, Australia to China and the western Pacific. It is a common resident along the marine shores of southern Africa and mainly lives off fish. | |
List of Stamps showing Swift Tern |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| British Indian Ocean Territories | 0066 | 1975 | 30c | |
| British Indian Ocean Territories | 0096 | 1990 | 45p | |
| Dominica | 2474 | 1998 | 90c | |
| Fiji | 0713 | 0537 | 1985 | $1 |
| French Polynesia | 0350 | 1981 | 47f | |
| Liberia | 2001 | $25 | ||
| Maldives | 1417 | 1434 | 1990 | 25la |
| Marshall Islands | 0303 | 0346 | 1991 | 52c |
| Palau | 0419 | 0431A | 1991 | 35c |
| Papua New Guinea | 1063 | 2005 | 3k | |
| Philippines | 3221 | 1998 | 5p | |
| Samoa | 1140 | 2004 | 60s | |
| Samoa | 1144m | 2004 | 60s | |
| Solomon Islands | 0981 | 2001 | $1 | |
| Tuvalu | 0507 | 0494 | 1988 | 30c |
| Tuvalu | O 040 | D 40 | 1989 | 30c |
| Vanuatu | 0752 | 1039 | 1997 | 55v |