Malaysia- Kota Kinabalu

A nice postcard from Niilo when he went to Malaysia in Kota Kinabalu. It is a beautiful Moth Orchid ( Phalaenopsis amabilis), a City Flower of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. It encapsulates the exotic appeal of the island of Borneo and reminds us the wonderful flora and fauna that can be seen here.

Michigan-Songbirds

This is another postcard that I received from Nancy in Michigan, USA. In this card are the beautiful songbirds (American Goldfinch, Red Winged Blackbird, Evening Grosbeak). These birds can only be seen during spring.

Australia- Wildlife (Whiptail wallabies, Platypus, Koala

A private swap postcard from Penny of Australia. This is my 2nd card from her. In this card are morsupials or animals which carry their babies in a pouch. The platypus is a bit different as it also lays an egg.

USA-Southern California

The nice view of Hollywood. This is from Penelope.

Australia

Wildflowers of Australia. This card is a private swap from Penny. She live in a very small rural town with lots of space and wildlife especially kangaroos.

Canada- Ottawa

The wonderful flowers again,Tulips. But this one is from Canada. Tulips are annual gift from Netherlands, a symbol of "thank you" for allowing the Dutch Royal Family refuge in Ottawa during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Alyssa is a 19yrs old student from University of Ottawa. She is taking up History.

USA- Michigan

Michigan is called the "Mitten State" because of its shape and surrounded by great lakes. This card is from Nancy of USA.