Scope and Content Note
The series consists of 30 stamps (sheet #0001) comprising the "New York State First-of-State Issuance of 1985 New York Migratory Bird Stamps." The stamps were produced as a promotional effort of the Department of Environmental Conservation. The theme emphasizes the importance of New York to aviary migration patterns, the value of endangered wetlands, and the need to protect the state's natural resources.
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