Bosnia and Herzegovina year 1995-2015 Fauna animals postage stamps

Between 1995 and 2015, Bosnia and Herzegovina issued several postage stamps featuring fauna and animals native to the region. These stamps often highlight the rich biodiversity found in the country, showcasing various species of birds, mammals, and other wildlife.

Some notable examples of fauna depicted on Bosnia and Herzegovina postage stamps during this period include:

1. Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) – The brown bear is one of the largest carnivores in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it has been featured on stamps symbolizing the country’s wilderness.
2. European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) – A colorful bird known for its distinctive plumage, the European Bee-eater is a common subject on nature-themed stamps.
3. Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) – This goat-antelope species inhabits the mountainous regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and has been depicted on stamps celebrating the country’s alpine fauna.
4. Lynx (Lynx lynx) – The Eurasian lynx, though rare, can be found in some parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has occasionally been featured on stamps focusing on conservation efforts.
5. Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) – As a native fish species in the rivers and streams of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the brown trout has appeared on stamps promoting environmental awareness and aquatic conservation.

These stamps not only showcase the natural beauty and diversity of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s wildlife but also highlight conservation efforts and the importance of preserving these habitats. Each stamp typically includes detailed illustrations or photographs of the animals in their natural environment, making them popular among both collectors and nature enthusiasts.