03 November 2026

big, black and noisy

 bird of the week

"...then this ebony bird beguiling my sad face into smiling"

stamp printed 2016 for the Birds of Canada series.  The raven is the Yukon territory's official bird

day 3 of NaBloPoMo

EDIT to show the whole bird on the souvenir sheet

the random design is interesting, but I would have liked to have more usable selvedge on each one

5 comments:

  1. I thik the position of the bird is an unusual one for a stamp. Cool!

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  2. yes, but the souvenir sheet shows the whole bird. I'll see if I can find it.

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  3. One of my favorite birds! The other is crow, so I'm partial to the corvid family.

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  4. I like corvids too....

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  5. same :)
    I even like hearing the caw caw

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