Canary
Serinus canaria domestica
✨ Dato Curioso
Canaries were used in coal mines until 1986 as early warning for toxic gases!
Small songbird beloved for beautiful, melodious singing. Historic use in coal mines as early warning for toxic gases.
🏷️ Raza
Canary
💭 Temperamento
Gentle, solitary, vocal, active, territorial
📏 Tamaño
Small (12-30 g, 12-13 cm)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
10-15 years
🎨 Colores
Yellow (common), orange, red, white, brown, green, variegated
🌍 Origen
Canary Islands — brought to Europe by Spanish sailors in 1400s
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic — spacious flight cage; native to Canary Islands and Azores
🍽️ Dieta
Canary seed mix, pellets, leafy greens, small amounts of fruit