Atlantic Canary
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About the Atlantic Canary
Also known as: Island Canary, Common Canary, Canary
The Canary is a small bird in the finch family. It is native to the Azores, the Canary Islands, and Madeira.
The bird is named after the Canary Islands. The color canary yellow is in turn named after the yellow Domestic Canary.
Canaries are often kept as a pets and are bred in many colors and types. Escaped birds have established feral populations on Bermuda, Midway Atoll in Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
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Details & Statistics
Added to Birdorable
Hatched March 29, 2008
Scientific Name
Serinus canaria
Bird Family
Measurements
Length:
4.9 inches
(12.4 cm)
Wingspan:
7.8 to 9 inches
(19.8 to 22.9 cm)
Weight:
0.53 to 0.7 ounces
(15 to 19.8 grams)
Range
International Names
Chinese
金丝雀
Czech
Kanár Divoký
Danish
Kanariefugl
Dutch
Kanarie
Finnish
Kanarianhemppo
French
Serin des Canaries
German
Kanarienvogel
Italian
Canarino
Japanese
カナリア (Kanariya)
Korean
카나리아
Norwegian
Kanarifugl
Polish
Kanarek
Russian
Канарский канареечный вьюрок
Spanish
Canario
Swedish
Kanariefågel
