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2023Terrestrial Fauna of Azores - First Day Cover

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Technical details
  • 14.08.2023
  • Colmeia Design / Túlio Coelho
  • Nuno Farinha
  • Bpost Philately & Stamps Printing
  • Offset
  • Stamps: 40 x 30,6 mm / Souvenir sheet: 125 x 95 mm
  • €0.61, €1.05, €1.15
About Terrestrial Fauna of Azores

Located in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Azores archipelago is composed of nine islands of volcanic origin. Together with Madeira, the Canary Islands and Cape Verde, the Azores form part of the Macaronesian biogeographical region, an important world biodiversity hotspot which includes the Laurisilva Forest. The Azores have a geological, architectural, cultural and immaterial heritage of immense value. Its islands are an award-winning "sustainable tourism destination" offering unforgettable natural experiences focused on the preservation of its natural heritage rich in biological diversity, with a total number of species and subspecies estimated at 11,347, of which 7830 (69%) are terrestrial and freshwater species, including 580 unique endemic species.

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