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| A small bird (11-12 cm), found in Africa south of the Sahara, Madagascar and other India Ocean islands. It is a common resident throughout southern Africa except for the Kalahari basin. It inhabits rank vegetation and is usually in small groups. It eats seeds and figs. | |
List of Stamps showing Common Waxbill |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| Ascension | 0201 | 0198 | 1976 | 3p |
| Ascension | 0214 | 0198 | 1976 | £2 |
| Ascension | 0683 | 0695 | 1996 | 7p |
| Ascension | 0726 | 0736d | 1997 | 15p |
| Central African Republic | 2000 | 390f | ||
| French Polynesia | 0352 | 1981 | 65f | |
| Mozambique | 1618 ma | 2002 | 17 000 mt | |
| Rwanda | 0469 | 0500 | 1972 | 20c |
| St Helena | 0421 | 0385 | 1983 | 33p |
| St Helena | 0639 | 0606 | 1993 | 12p |
| Swaziland | 0630 | 0628 | 1994 | 25c |
| Swaziland | 0631 | 0629 | 1994 | 40c |
| Swaziland | 0632 | 0630 | 1994 | E1 |
| Swaziland | 0633 | 0631 | 1994 | E2 |