Description
Date of issue: 7 April 2021
Artist: Juan Carlos Alonso (Cuban-American)
Designer: Rorie Katz (United Nations)
Stamp size: 39.2 mm x 28.6 mm
Stamps per sheet: 16 (4 designs per sheet)
Printer: Joh. Enschedé Stamps Security Printers B.V. (Netherlands)
Process: Offset lithography
Perforation: 12 ½ x 12 ¾
The Designs
The $1.20 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Spilocuscus papuensis (Waigeo cuscus)
- Lichenostomus melanops cassidix (Helmeted honeyeater)
- Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap)
- Alligator mississippiensis (American alligator)
The CHF 1,50 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Leontopithecus chrysomelas (Golden-headed lion tamarin)
- Macrotis lagotis (Greater bilby)
- Lemur catta (Ring-tailed lemur)
- Caladenia huegelii (Grand spider orchid)
The € 0,90 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Neophema chrysogaster (Orange-bellied parrot)
- Babyrousa babyrussa (Babirusa)
- Onychogalea fraenata (Bridled nail-tailed wallaby)
- Lepanthes telipogoniflora (Telipogon-like lepanthes)