Canary
Serinus canaria domestica
✨ Hauska Fakta
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.
🏷️ Rotu
Canary
💭 Luonne
Gentle, solitary, vocal, active, territorial
📏 Koko
Small (12-30 g, 12-13 cm)
⏳ Elinikä
10-15 years
🎨 Värit
Yellow (common), orange, red, white, brown, green, variegated
🌍 Alkuperä
Canary Islands — brought to Europe by Spanish sailors in 1400s
🏠 Elinympäristö
Domestic — spacious flight cage; native to Canary Islands and Azores
🍽️ Ravinto
Canary seed mix, pellets, leafy greens, small amounts of fruit