Cuba postage stamps year 1992 WWF – Fauna Birds FDC set
The 1992 WWF (World Wildlife Fund) postage stamp issue from Cuba focused on Birds and specifically featured Hummingbirds.
Here are the key details for this philatelic set:
- Country: Cuba
- Year of Issue: 1992
- Theme: WWF – Fauna (Birds)
- Featured Bird: The central subject of the issue is the Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae). This tiny bird is the smallest bird in the world and is endemic to Cuba.
- Set Composition: The issue typically consists of a set of 4 stamps that depict different illustrations or scenes involving the Bee Hummingbird.
- Collectibles: Like many WWF issues, it was released as:
- Mint Never Hinged (MNH) or Used stamps.
- First Day Covers (FDC): The set of stamps affixed to an envelope and cancelled on the first day of issue.
- Maximum Cards (Max Cards): Postcards featuring the Bee Hummingbird with one of the stamps affixed and a corresponding cancellation.
This particular WWF stamp set is popular among collectors interested in the World Wildlife Fund series, as well as those who collect bird-themed stamps, especially those featuring hummingbirds or Cuban fauna.
