Vintage National Wildlife Federation Wildbird Postcard Series 502-6 featuring a striking Scarlet Tanager (Piranga erythromelas) perched among oak leaves. This colorful bird illustration showcases one of North America's most brilliant songbirds and was issued as part of the National Wildlife Federation's popular educational wildlife postcard series. An attractive collectible for bird watchers, ornithology enthusiasts, nature lovers, and postcard collectors.
Item Specifics
- Type: Postcard
- Subject: Scarlet Tanager (Piranga erythromelas)
- Theme: Birds, Wildlife, Nature
- Series: National Wildlife Federation Wildbird Postcard Series 502-6
- Publisher: National Wildlife Federation
- Era: Linen / Mid-Century Wildlife Card
- Postally Used: No
- Written Message: Yes
- Country/Region: United States
Correspondence Summary
The writer discusses family matters, mentioning someone speaking with her mother before she passed away and a trip to the airport to meet family members. The note also references driving approximately 70 miles to the airport and includes additional personal family updates.
Historical Notes
- Features the Scarlet Tanager, one of the most recognizable woodland birds in the eastern United States.
- Issued by the National Wildlife Federation as part of its educational bird series.
- Scientific name printed on reverse: Piranga erythromelas.
- Popular collectible among birding and wildlife enthusiasts.
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