Bosnia year 1998 Fauna Birds stamp – White headed Vulture
🦅 Bosnia and Herzegovina (HP Mostar) 1998 Fauna Stamp
| Detail | Description |
| Issuing Authority | Croatian Post Mostar (HP Mostar) |
| Theme | Fauna of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Birds |
| Issue Date | November 16, 1998 |
| Species Depicted | Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) |
| Denomination | 2.40 (The denomination was in the pre-Convertible Mark currency, likely 2.40 Bosnian Kuna (K), with an official value equivalent to 0.70 Convertible Marks (BAM) upon the currency’s introduction.) |
| Designer | Ivica Šiško |
| Catalogue Reference | Michel No. 46 (for the HP Mostar administration) |
| Notes | The common name “White-headed Vulture” often appears in listings, but the species explicitly referenced in the philatelic literature for the region is the Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus). |
The stamp was issued to highlight the importance of wildlife conservation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly focusing on endangered species like the Griffon Vulture.
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