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245:), there is no need or justifiable reason to keep this very narrow listing of one specific bird on postage stamps. If we keep an list of on particular bird on stamps where do we ever stop. A discussion took place seversl years ago about the notability of topical stamps in general and the only one that was considered acceptable was list if people on stamps. We are not a catalogue of stamps and for that reason we also have the wikibooks 240:
this list is not not encyclopedic and its notability is unproven by the sources, many of which are commercial stamp selling sites or online catalogues. Online searches do not provide any results for such a listing at all. If 51 lists of birds on stamps by country were deleted for similar reasons (see
205: 242: 289:. Not encyclopedic and just a list of links. Knowledge is not a stamp collector fansite. If we go by the reasoning of the AfD mentioned above, this topic is far less notable and more worthy of deletion. 199: 131: 126: 135: 118: 158: 344:
On further thought, I agree that this probably isn't an encyclopedic entry and have instead taken the content and posted it on Wikibooks' worldwide stamp catalogue at
165: 405: 327:. With regards to sources --- Scott Standard Postage Stamp catalogue is a common reference work used in the field of philately, and not a commercial catalog. -- 267: 105: 90: 220: 187: 414: 396: 371: 336: 319: 298: 278: 258: 60: 181: 177: 122: 227: 85: 78: 17: 114: 66: 57: 379:- The sources are reliable, but don't discuss the topic as a whole. Neither do other sources that I can find. Fails 99: 95: 193: 432: 40: 384: 53: 428: 410: 36: 254: 213: 246: 392: 332: 367: 271: 74: 29:
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that has a topical section though there is yet little content.
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