Guinea stamps year 1995 Fauna Birds Songbirds set

Guinea stamps year 1995 Fauna Birds Songbirds set MNH

The Guinea 1995 “Fauna – Birds / Songbirds” issue is actually a well-defined classic set, unlike many later (2010s) issues.

📮 Official issue details (Guinea, 31 Aug 1995)

• Theme: Birds (mostly true songbirds / passerines)
• Format:
  • 5 regular stamps (set)
  • 1 miniature sheet (souvenir sheet)
• This is often what dealers call the “Songbirds set”

🐦 Stamps in the 1995 set

The main set includes:

• 150f – European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
• 250f – Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
• 500f – Atlantic Canary (Serinus canaria)
• 500f – Eurasian Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
• 500f – European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)

👉 These are all true songbirds (passerines) — so the “songbirds” label is accurate here.

🧾 Miniature sheet

• 1000f – European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
• Issued as a separate souvenir sheet