USPS Unveils New Stamps: What To Know
Summary
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will release new stamps on May 14 that feature the Bald Eagle, America’s national bird. These new stamps show the eagle at different life stages and are designed with original paintings by a well-known bird expert.Key Facts
- The new Bald Eagle stamps will be issued on May 14 as forever stamps.
- They feature five realistic images showing the eagle from hatchling to adult.
- The Bald Eagle was officially named the national bird of the U.S. in 2024.
- The bird has been on U.S. stamps since 1869.
- The stamp designs were created by USPS art director Derry Noyes using paintings by ornithologist David Allen Sibley.
- Stamps will be sold in panes of 20 and available at post offices, the USPS online store, and Amazon.
- The Bald Eagle’s population has recovered thanks to conservation efforts.
- The USPS plans to release more new stamps in 2026 for the U.S. 250th anniversary.
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