Norway ( Svalbard )

 NORWAY ( SVALBARD )
  What a wonderful card that has recently arrived  from The Island of Svalbard  in Norway  This is a postcrossing meet up card that was organised last year apparently as it is difficult to visit this Isnad and numbers are limited  I thank you so much ( Tak ) Else for thinking of me with this card my first card from Svalabard , Also special post cancellation ..  The card shows a family of Polar Bears !   Mange Tak ! Else !
 Posted Svalbard 14 November : Arrived Sydny28 November : traveled 14 days  .. Tak !!

United States of America.

 North America.
   What a great nature card !  This card shows the many and varied wildlife  of Animals , Marine life  , birds and Plantlife in The huge Continent of North America..  This card shows just how  much there is to enjoy in this part of the world and bening a nature and wildlife lover  this card is a welcomed card for my collection. Thank you so much My friend Arnold for this swap card ..  
Posted Houston TX.27 June :  Arrived Sydney 01 August : Traveled 34 days.  Thank you Arnold.!

Canada

Montreal CANADA.:

What a surprise gain I find two cards so much like each other with multi views of their origins, This card showing the many wonderful sights to see and enjoy in Beautiful Canada.So much wonderful wildlife in the images on the card .., also so many beautiful stamps  such a nice thought.. Thank you  Veronique with your kind thoughts from Montreal ..  Merci !! This is a Post Card United card
Posted Montreal 24 June .: Arrived Sydney 14 July.: Traveled  20 days ; 

 

United States of America

 Alaska. USA.

  Once agin you spoil me Mel..  This another lovely colourful card from your recent visit to Alaska. This lovely card shows the many attractions to see in this huge state.  Thanks again Mel and Boyd. This is a lovely card I thank you both for once again taking the time to send me a card with this lovely ststes statistics.. Love y'all.
 .Posted  Alaska 07 June : Arrived Sydney 14 July : Traveled 37 days..

Finland

 Helsinki : FINLAND.:

 A lovely wildlife card has just arrived and it is also from Finland , I very seldom get a card from Finland and t now ,two togeather.. !!  This is a Postcrossing card and it shows the wildlife of Finland . I love wildlife cards and cn imagine how prolific the wildlife must be up in those huge lovely forrests. My memories of Finland are of those great forrests..  a lovely country to visit. Thank you (Kitos ) Nellie  for this lovely wildlife cad.
Posted Helsinki :01 July : Arrived Sydney : 01 August : Traveled 15 355 kilometers in 30 days  Kitos Nellie.

China

 Jiarjin  CHINA.:

 Everybody loves Panda Bears !!  This is a nice card from a postcrosser in Jiajin in China and shows te Panda Bears of Chengdu Province..Thank you Wesley for this card and is a good addition to my wildlife cards..  Thank you Xie Xie..  for the unique stamps..
  Posted Jiarjin. :06 March : Arrived Sydney 14 April.: Traveled 38 days.

Czech Republic

Prague.: CZECH REPUBLIC "

Thank you George for this another bird card .. thank you for exoanding my bird card collection..  This is a surprise card fro prague.. the most beautiful city that I have seen..  The names of these birds is unknown as there is no description on the card.. Thanks again George.. lovely kingfisher stamp !!
Posted Prague,.26 June .: Arrived Sydney :26 August : Traveled 61 days..

Czech Republic

 PRAGUE :Czech Republic.:

Thank you so much George for this lovely card ..  Such a beautiful bird ..not sure as it doesnt say on the card but it looks like a Kingfisher  lovely..This is a surprise card  Thanks George..
 Posted Prague.:April 21 2020.: Arrived Sydney 26 August.: Traveled 125 Days..

Australia.

THE AUSTRALIAN ALPS.

Australia.:

This is a recent release first day " maxi cards  (3 ) entitled Australian Alps. This series of cards was released on the 21st July in Mount Beauty Victoria 3699 ( Koala Bear makes up the page ..)

Top Left card: Namagi National Park ACT.  ( Australian Capital Territory )

Top Right card  ( wildlife series )  Koala Bear..

Bottom Left card : Mount Buffalo National Park Victoria

Bottom Left card :  Mount Kosciusko National Park. N.S.W.  ( New South Wales .

Germany

Berlin : GERMANY :

 What a lovely  " Surprise" card  that has landed in my leeterbox from a swapper in Germany..  Sent from a visit to The Berlin Zoo ..thank you Gaby for this card of this lovely Panda Bear  and what a lovely animal they are   a great card for my wildlife collection. Vierlen Danke.
Posted Berlin 22 January : Arrived Sydney 11 February : Traveled 19 days.. Thanks Gaby..

Russia

St. Petersburg : RUSSIA.:

 This is a lovely wildlife card which are amongst my most favourite cards to receive . This card shows The Russian brown Bear a lot smaller in numbers now apparently than years ago.. A lovely card showing the bear negotiating the snow.. Thank youJulia for once again sending me a most welcomed card Spasiba..
Posted St.Petersburg : 12 December 2019.: Arrived Sydney 14 January 2020. : Traveled  32 days.

United States of America

NEVADA : USA;

Another welcomed card in this series of State Birds  This is the State Biird of Nevada" The Mountain Bird "also shows the State Flower of Nevada The Sagebrush.  Thank you Arnold for helping me with this collection of state birds and flowers
Posted 06 November : ;Arrived Sydney 14 Novemeber : Traveled 8 days..

Czech Republic

CZECH REPUBLIC :

What a lovely card ..Thank you Eliska for this lovely card of this little Red Panda Bear.. They are so wonderful to watch..Thank you for this card from your visit to the Zoo there in Prague. This is a surprise postcard and thank you so much Eliska I love tis card.
Posted Prague : 06 September : Arrived Sydney 24 September : Traveled 18 days.

The Red Panda :
Red Pandas spend most of the day resting.This is why more often than not you will catch them resting on their favourite tree  in the middle of the run whis is covered in dense foliage  in the sumer. and is much easier to catch sight of them in the wintertime when their red fur sticks out among the branches.. (at the zoo )

Slovenia

Moravce : SLOVENIA :

A lovely wildlife card has just arrived  A PIF card # 117.Thank you so much Adri for this nice wildlife card.. I see a wildlife photographer of the year award for this pic.. Thank you again for this card Posted :Moravce 05 September : Arrived Sydney 14 September : Traveled 9 days.
BEAR TERITORY :
by Marc Graf  (Austria.)
Marc had discovered a route that Eurasian Brown Bears often used in Slovenias Notranjska Regional Park and so set up his camera alongside the path..but the observant bears which are hunted in Slovenia must have noticed something and changed their ways. it finally took 14 months to get this photograph.

United States of America

Minnesota USA

A funny card arrived from a Surprise swap in Minnesota  Thank you Brenda for this card and your thoughtful words ;
Posted 01 April : Arrived Sydney 20 April ; Traveled 19 days. thank you Brenda.

China

CHINA.:

What a lovely card just arrived from Hainan..Thank you so much Muchira for this lovely card showing these Panda Bears..just so fluffy definately cuddlesome.. This is a Postcrossing card and Xie Xie Muchira for this swap card.and also the lovely stamps.
Posted 27 August : Arrived Sydney 21 September : Traveled 25 days...Xie Xie..

China

CHINA.:
Thank you so much Lee for this card swap of National Animals ..a great series of cards..
Posted Shanghai.:08 March : Arrived Sydney 22 March : Traveled 14 days...Xie Xie Lee..thank you..

Estonia

ESTONIA.:

What a magnificent brown Bear.. love these wildlife cards and this card is from a friend in Estonia and shows the local brown Bear that can be found there..Thank you Maili for this PIF #40 card that you have sent..
 Posted : Estonia.:06 November : Arrived Sydney 15 November : Traveled 9 days..

Canada

Calgary : ALBERTA.:

Thank you Anaik ..and thinking of my favourites cards with this wildlife card showing these Black bears. Mum and her cubs...they usually climb trees when danger is imminent.Certainly a wonderful species of wildlife you have there..also thank you for the nice stamps... You say there it is + 4degrees C..here it is +34 degrees C..a bit of a difference eh..last week it was + 46 degrees C...so glad that it has cooled down now...Thank you Anaik for thinking of me...hugs,,
Posted Calgary: 11 February : Arrived Sydney:22 February : Traveled 11 days.

China

Chengdu : CHINA..
 A great card and a place that I have reserved on my list to visit and to see these Panda Bear in Chengdu.. Thank you so much Hong Lin Zhou for this colourful card showing the many Panda Bears enjoying themselves.. a great pic of so many Pandas..and Yes!!   I want to visit..!! Xie Xie  for this lovely card..
 Posted Shenzen : 15 November 2016 : Arrived Sydney 10 January : Traveled 55 days..