Croatia postage stamps year 2011 Croatian Fauna – Wild animals

Croatia year 2011 stamps Croatian Fauna – Wild animals MNH(**)

🇭🇷 Croatia Postage Stamps – Croatian Fauna 2011 (Wild Animals)

📅 Issue Date

• 15 March 2011 — These stamps were issued by Hrvatska pošta (Croatian Post) as part of the Croatian Fauna series focusing on wild animals.

🐾 Stamp Set & Species Depicted

This set typically includes three main wild animal motifs, each issued as individual postage stamps (and also available in booklets, First Day Covers, and maximum cards):

1. Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)
   • One of Croatia’s largest wild mammals, found mainly in the mountainous and forested regions of Gorski Kotar and Lika.
2. Eleonora’s Falcon (Falco eleonorae)
   • A migratory bird of prey known for nesting on coastal cliffs and islands in the Mediterranean area, including parts of Croatia.
3. Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus)
   • A rare and endangered marine mammal associated historically with the Adriatic and Mediterranean seas.

🪪 Catalog Information (Approximate)

According to thematic stamp catalog listings:

(Catalogue numbers may vary slightly depending on edition and stamp format — e.g., booklet vs. sheet.)

📦 Formats & Collectible Versions

• 🪪 Single Stamps – issued individually with face values appropriate for domestic and international mail.
• 📑 Booklets – stamps are also available in multi-stamp booklets featuring each motif.
• ✉️ First Day Covers (FDC) and Maximum Cards – produced for collectors with special cancellations.