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Name |
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Issues/Designs |
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raccoon butterflyfish |
— |
— |
syns. Chaetodon lunula |
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Railway Mail Car |
— |
— |
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rain forest |
— |
— |
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Shridath Ramphal |
— |
— |
syns. Sir Shridath Ramphal |
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Ranunculus asiaticus |
— |
— |
d - Ranunculus asiaticus 1998 |
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Raphael birth |
1483 |
— |
- 500th Anniversary of the Birth of ... syns. Raphaël birth, Raffaello birth |
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Ronald Reagan |
1912 |
2004 |
birth death syns. Reagan, President Reagan, President Ronald Reagan, Ronald W. Reagan |
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red kangaroo |
— |
— |
syns. Macropus rufus |
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Red Spiny Sea Star |
— |
— |
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red-billed streamertail |
— |
— |
syns. streamer tail, streamertail, Trochilus polytmus |
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Red-billed Tropicbird |
— |
— |
syns. boatswain bird, Phaethon aethereus, Phaeton aethereus, red-billed tropic bird |
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red-legged honeycreeper |
— |
— |
syns. Cyanerpes cyaneus, Red-legged Honeycreeper |
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Regulus calendula |
— |
— |
d - Regulus calendula 1984 |
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Rembrandt death |
1668 |
— |
- 325th Anniversary of the Death of ... |
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Richard I |
— |
— |
d - Richard I (1970) 1970 |
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Richard III |
— |
— |
d - Richard III (1970) 1970 |
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Robert Richards |
— |
— |
d - Robert Richards (U.S.A.) (Gold - Pole Va… 1998 |
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Viv Richards |
— |
— |
syns. Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, Vivian Richards |
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Richie Richardson |
— |
— |
d (2) - Richie Richardson 2000, Richie Richardson (West Indies) 1995 |
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ring-necked duck |
— |
— |
syns. Aythya collaris |
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ring-tailed lemur |
— |
— |
syns. Lemur catta |
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ringed kingfisher |
— |
— |
syns. Ceryle torquata, Megaceryle torquata |
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Robert Preston (actor) |
— |
— |
syns. Robert Preston |
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A.M.E. Roberts |
— |
— |
syns. Andy Roberts (cricketer) |
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Bobby Robson |
— |
— |
d - Gary Lineker and Bobby Robson 1994 |
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Bryan Robson |
— |
— |
d - Bryan Robson 1994 |
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rock beauty |
— |
— |
syns. Holacanthus tricolor, Holocanthus tricolor |
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Rockwell B-1B Lancer |
— |
— |
d - Rockwell B-1B Lancer 2000 |
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George Rodney |
— |
— |
syns. Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, Sir George Rodney |
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Rodnina and Oulanov |
— |
— |
d - Rodnina and Oulanov (U.S.S.R.) (Pairs Fi… 1994 |
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Rodriguezia lanceolata |
— |
— |
d - Rodriguez..anceolata 1990, etc (2) |
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Eleanor Roosevelt |
1884 |
1964 |
birth death d - Eleanor Roosevelt (1981) 1981 |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt |
1882 |
1945 |
birth death d - Franklin ..Roosevelt (1997) 1997 syns. FDR, Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin D Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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rose-breasted grosbeak |
— |
— |
syns. Pheucticus ludovicianus |
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Roseate Tern |
— |
— |
syns. Sterna dougallii |
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Rotary founding |
1905 |
— |
(2) - 75th Anniversary of ..., 90th Anniversary of ... syns. Rotary Club International founding, International Rotary Club founding |
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Royal Air Force |
1918 |
— |
founding syns. RAF |
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Royal Air Force founding |
1918 |
— |
syns. RAF founding |
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royal angelfish |
— |
— |
syns. Pygoplites diacanthus, Regal Angelfish |
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royal gramma |
— |
— |
syns. Fairy basslet, Gramma loreto |
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royal tern |
— |
— |
syns. Sterna maxima, Thalasseus maxima, Thalasseus maximus |
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Royal Visit 1977 |
1977 |
— |
- ... |
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Royal Wedding 1981 |
1981 |
— |
(4) - ..., ... b, ... c, ... syns. Charles & Diana wedding, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer, Wedding of Prince and Princess of Wales, Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana |
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Royal Wedding 1986 |
1986 |
— |
- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson |
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Royal Yacht |
— |
— |
d - Royal Yacht 1977 |
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Peter Paul Rubens death |
1640 |
— |
- 350th Anniversary of the Death of ... syns. Rubens death |
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rufous-breasted hermit |
— |
— |
syns. Glaucis hirsuta, Glaucis hirsutus |
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running |
— |
— |
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Russula foetens |
— |
— |
d - Russula foetens 1999 |
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Russula virescens |
— |
— |
d - Russula virescens (1993) 1993 |
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rusty-tailed flycatcher |
— |
— |
syns. Myiarchus tyrannulus, rusty tailed flycatcher |
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Saab JAS 39 Gripen |
— |
— |
syns. Saab Grippen, Saab JAS-39 Gripen |
| |
Sabellastarte magnifica |
— |
— |
syns. Magnificent Banded Fanworm |
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Sacoila lanceolata |
— |
— |
syns. Spiranthes lanceolata |
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saddle butterflyfish |
— |
— |
syns. Chaetodon ephippium, saddleback butterflyfish |
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Sagafjord |
— |
— |
syns. Saga Rose |
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sailfish |
— |
— |
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Sailing Week |
— |
— |
- ... 1978 |
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Saint Lucia amazon |
— |
— |
syns. Amazona versicolor, St. Lucia Amazon, St. Lucia Parrot |
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Saint Vincent amazon |
— |
— |
syns. Amazona guildingii, Saint Vincent Parrot, St. Vincent Amazon, St. Vincent Parrot |
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Andrei Sakharov |
— |
— |
d - Andrei Sakharov (1975 Peace) 1996 |
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San Salvador Island |
— |
— |
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Hugo Sanchez |
— |
— |
d - Hugo Sanchez (Mexico) 1995 |
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Santa Maria |
— |
— |
syns. "Santa Maria", Columbus' flagship, Columbus's flagship, Columbus’ ship Santa Maria, flag ship of Columbus, Santa María (ship) |
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scaly-breasted thrasher |
— |
— |
d - scaly-bre.. thrasher Margarops fuscus (1980) 1980 syns. Allenia fusca, Margarops fuscus |
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scaly-naped pigeon |
— |
— |
syns. Columba squamosa, Patagioenas squamosa, ramier, ramier pigeon, Red-necked pigeon |
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Scarus croicensis |
— |
— |
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Salvatore Schillaci |
— |
— |
syns. Toto Schillaci |
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Sea Cucumber |
— |
— |
d - Sea Cucumber (1987) 1987 |
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sergeant major (fish) |
— |
— |
syns. Abudefduf saxatilis, Abudefdul marginatus, banderita, Five finger, Sergeant Major |
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serval |
— |
— |
syns. Felis serval, Leptailurus serval |
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shepherds |
— |
— |
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Peter Shilton |
— |
— |
d - Peter Shilton 1994 |
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ship
subtype of watercraft |
— |
— |
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| |
Short Sunderland |
— |
— |
syns. BOAC Sunderland, Short S.25 Sunderland Flying Boat, Short Sunderland Flying Boat, Short Sunderland Mk.II, Sunderland |
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shot put |
— |
— |
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Sierra Club founding |
1894 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Siproeta stelenes |
— |
— |
syns. malachite butterfly, Victorina stelenes, Victorina steneles |
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Sistine Madonna |
— |
— |
syns. "The Sistine Madonna" - Raphael, Sistine Madonna - Raphael, Sistine Madonna by Raphael |
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Field-Marshal Bill Slim |
— |
— |
d - Field-Mar..Bill Slim 1997 |
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snail kite |
— |
— |
syns. Rostrhamus sociabilis |
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Solandra guttata |
— |
— |
d - Solandra guttata 1986 |
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Solanum macranthum |
— |
— |
d - Solanum macranthum 1988 |
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Solent I paddle-steamer |
— |
— |
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Song of America |
— |
— |
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sooty tern |
— |
— |
syns. manutara, Onychoprion fuscatus, Sterna fuscata, Sterna fuscata serrata, wideawake, wideawake tern |
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Southern Pacific |
— |
— |
d - Southern Pacific "Daylight" Express 1986 |
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southern red bishop |
— |
— |
syns. Euplectes orix, Euplectes orix franciscanus, Euplectes orix nigrifrons, Euplectes oryx, eveque rouge, red bishop |
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SPAD S.VII |
— |
— |
syns. Spad VII |
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Spanish hogfish |
— |
— |
syns. Bodianus rufus |
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Spathodea |
— |
— |
syns. African Tulip Tree, Nandi Flame, Spathodea campanulata, Spathodea nilotica |
| |
spectacled porpoise |
— |
— |
syns. Phocaena dioptrica, Phocoena dioptrica |
| |
Sphyraena sp. |
— |
— |
d - Sphyraena sp. 2000 |
| |
spinner dolphin |
— |
— |
syns. Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin, Spinner dolphins, Stenella longirostris |
| |
Spirit of Australia |
— |
— |
|
| |
Spirit of St. Louis |
— |
— |
syns. "Spirit of St. Louis", "The Spirit of St Louis", Spirit of Saint Louis, Spirit of St Louis |
| |
spotted drum |
— |
— |
syns. Equetus punctatus |
| |
spotted eagle ray |
— |
— |
syns. Aetobatis narinari, Aetobatus narinari |
| |
spotted moray |
— |
— |
syns. Gymnothorax moringa |
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Sputnik 1 |
— |
— |
syns. Sputnik, Sputnik 1 flight |
