The ten stamp set focuses on the migratory birds that visit the UK annually, in the spring and summer.
The stamps, all 1st class, have been illustrated by Irish ornithologist Killian Mullarney and feature: Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus); Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca); Swift (Apus apus); Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava); Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus); Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus); Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea); Swallow (Hirundo rustica); Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) and Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus).
Each of the ten covers in the bird set feature one of the stamps from the 2022 Migratory Birds stamp set and bears an appropriate handstamp.