Showing posts with label Wildlife ( Canine ). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wildlife ( Canine ). Show all posts

Saturday, 21 January 2023

Australia


   Tasmania  :AUSTRA;IA.

 There are many releases by Australia Post of our wildlife   I love to collect a lot of the wildlife cards and send them to friends and postcrossers ..This is one that I liked very much showing these two very young Tasmanian Devils  .I love it .I have a friend who I have sekected to receive this card soon .She is a great artist and I am sure she will make a wondeful drawing of this lovely card.  

Thursday, 4 August 2022

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.!

Monday, 4 April 2022

Australia




 Australia.

What a wonderful set of Cards these are ..My Favourite dogs of all. This is a first day release of three maxi cards by Australia Post Featuring "Australia Working Dogs " These cards were released on the 08 March 2022 in Hall ACT..  These dogs are famous worldwide for their working ability.

Top Left Card : The Black and White Border Collie : Top Right Card : Australian "Kelpie " (reddog )

Bottom Centre card is The  Brown and White Border Collie .

Tuesday, 15 March 2022

United States of America.



 Houston TEXAS ! USA.

 A wonderful wildlife card from a good mate in Texas ..This is another in the North American wildlife series This is the"Grey Wolf " Thank you Arnold for this great swap card  another for my wildlife collection. 
Posted Houston 13 February ;Arrived Sydney 10 March : Traveled 36 days 
 

" The Grey Wolf " Mates for life and is found  living in packs of family members and relatives  The strongest member is the leader of the pack and all the members care for the young .Known for its howls ,the various growls ,whines ,yelps ,and barks helps to keep the pack togeather .A lone wolf will give a stunning and beautiful growl when seperated from the pack. These are a vanishing species due to hunting and trapping .

Thursday, 5 August 2021

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.


Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Czech Republic.


Prague : CZECH REPUBLIC.:

 Thanks again George for yet another great card   this one of a Fox and vixen cub  is a great card that I can add to my wildlife section  great mate !! .. I must get a few cards off for you also sorry but I have been outof action lately..  will make ammends ASAP.  This is a surprise card .. Thanks again George...great nature stamps as well.
Posted Prague :01 April : Arrived Sydney 11 May.  Traveled 40 days.
 

Friday, 19 February 2021

Germany



 GERMANY.:

 Wildlife cards are among my most favourite cards to receive. This is a lovely card of "Brer Fox " for all those famiiar with old Walt Disney .  I beleive this is a lovely animal and is treated so badly out there in the wild ..trapped and relentlessly hunted so badly..  The card shows this lovely happy fox  and also many fox statistics.. I never knew that they had whiskers on their legs also !!  Thank you Gaby for this nice card that I will add to my wildlife collection. Vierlen Danke !

Posted Germany;30 January: Arrived Sydney 17 February : Traveled 18 days..

Tuesday, 29 December 2020

United States of America



Virginia . USA.
  What a lovely Christnas card ! I just love wildlife  and it seems old" brer Fox" is getting a bad time thse days....such a beautiful persecuted animal that needs a lot of help in its conservation.. Thank you so much dear Deirdre for this lovely thoughtful card ..  You make sure to stay safe and  be careful there..These are very unpredictable times. big Christmas hugs for You..  Love the card.!!
Posted  Nth.Virginia.09 December : Arrived Sydney 23 December : Traveled 14 days. Thank you ..

Thursday, 17 December 2020

Germany



 Garbsen : GERMANY.:

 Thank you Anke for this lovely "fox" card  I really love to receive wildlife cards and I beleive to receive these  type of cards is to enjoy them more..  as the wildlife in the world currently is getting a bad deal from the human race and need all the help that they can get ..not to mention all the recent  catastrophic weather  events that have affected their numbers significantly  especially here,  after recent huge fires !!.. This is a lovely card ..Vierlen Danke fur  die wunderbarre Postkarte.!!  may you have a safe and  enjoyable Christmas and New Year period I know how so really difficult  it is in these times of lockdown..This is a surprise card !!

Posted Germany 25 November :Arrived Sydney :14 December : Traveled 20 days.

Friday, 10 January 2020

Russia



St. Petersburg : RUSSIA.:

  I always like to receive wildlife cards as am truly an animal lover .. and this is a lovely card showing this fox.. I know that they are not a popular animal here but being an introduced species and have earned  a really bad reputation as wildlife killers !!  Amyway  I like them !! this card is a good photo of a fox with just a note on the card saying "Little Sisiter Fox.!! " Thank you Julia for this card  I love it !!.:
Posted St Petersburg : 11 December  2019.: Arrived Sydney 07 january : traveled 24 days..Spasiba Julia.

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Sweden



Kiruna :  Swedish Lapland.:
 A nice surprise card from Swedish Lapland of this great scene of the Aurora Borealis.This is The Full Wolf Moon..as January is known as the month of the Full Wolf Moon, as it appeared when wolves howled in hunger outside the villages .unfortunatly today the wolf is extremely rare in Swedish Lapland.Thank you Henrik for this great card This is a PIF card
Posted Kiruna : 03 February : Arrived Sydney 18 February : Traveled 15 days.. Thank you..

Wednesday, 27 June 2018

Slovenia


SLOVENIA.

What a great pic on this card of the lovely red fox...Thank you so much Adriu for this lovely nature wildlife card...This is a PIF card #57...thanks again.


Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Algeria

ALGERIA.:

 Such a surprise to receive this card after all this time..a long awaited card swap from Algeria.The card shows the tiny "Fennec Fox" what a great little animal he is with his big ears ....as his ears can be a long as 10 centimeters ...wow..known locally as the "pocket fox.."and is the smallest of the canines that exist on the earth.measures 20 -30 Centimeters with an average weight of 1.5 kilograms..
T hank you so much Habib for this swap and long awaited card..
Posted Algeria : 08 June : Arrived Sydney 18 December : Traveled 193 days ...wow...that a long trip.!!

Wednesday, 3 May 2017

United States of America.


Texas : USA.

I really enjoy receiving wildlife cards..This is a great card from  friend in  Texas.. Thank you Arnold for this nice card swap.card shows the magnificent grey wolf
The Grey Wolf  (Canis Lupus )
These grey wolves mate for life and live in packs of family and relatives.The strongest male is the leader of the pack (alpha male ) and all the pack members help to care for the young . Known for its howl the various whines , yelps, growls and barks help to keep the pack togeather  A lone wolf will give a beautiful and haunting howl when separated from the pack.
Posted Texas :08 April : Arrived Sydney 04 May .Traveled 26 days. thanks Arnold..


Monday, 21 November 2016

Japan.


Nagoya : JAPAN.:

A nice colourful card showing a nice view of The "red " Northern Fox..as mentioned to be one of the few wild animals still to be seen in Japan..Thank you for this wildlife card hat I like.Thank you..Arigato Alshams.
Posted Nagoya 11 November : Arrived Sydney 21 November : Traveled 7,469 kilometers in 10 days.

Monday, 2 May 2016

Australia


AUSTRALIA.:

This is a lovely Australian wildlife card released by Australia Post and shows tow beautiful Dingo dogs..A native species and still some left to be not interbred..Found throughout Australia and offshore Islands.

Sunday, 6 March 2016

Belarus


Minsk : BELARUS.:

I always like to receive cards of all forms of wildlife ..birds animals...and today I receive a lovely card from a good swap mate in Belarus..Card shows the European "Red Fox" we all know so many things said about the "cunning fox" but you must admit that it is a lovely looking animal..Thank you so much Alena for this swap.
Posted Minsk :17 February : Arrived Sydney 03 March: Traveled 17 days....a lovely card thanks Alena..

Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Belarus.

EUROPEAN WOLF   ( CANIS LUPIS )

Minsk. : BELARUS.:

This is another lovely animal card that I swapped and this card shows the majestic northern  European Wolf  (Canis lupis ).. This is a lovely card and love to collect these animal wildlife cards.. Thank you Alena for this.
Posted :  Minsk 30 September : Arrived Sydney 19 October : Traveled 19 days..

Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Canada

CANADA.

A lovely card showing these timber wolves in the snow.. A great scene of wildlife that is so prolific in Canada.   Thank you Kristy for this souvenir card of your visit to Canada..

Australia

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