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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Malabar Pied Hornbill - Srilanka 2003

Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
Country: Sri Lanka
Year:  27.09.2003  
Cond: Mint with side margins, Used
Bird: Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill Ocyceros gingalensis

Description: This stamp belongs to Resident birds of Srilanka 25v sheet with a face value of 4.50 sri lankan rupees. The name Malabar pied hornbill comes from a place in Kerala, India. In Kerala these birds are seen in forests, the tropical climate suits their comfort. Its so sad that India Post has not released any stamps on this bird.

Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill 

1 comment:

  1. The used stamp here is available for exchange with another hornbill stamp.

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