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  2. Domestic canary - Wikipedia

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    A white canary nesting Feral yellow canary at Midway Atoll Red factor canary Sleeping canary. Domestic canaries are generally divided into three main groups: Colour-bred canaries (bred for their many colour mutations – Ino, Eumo, Satinette, Bronze, Ivory, Onyx, Mosaic, Brown, red factor, Green (Wild Type): darkest black and brown melanin shade in yellow ground birds, Yellow Melanin: mutation ...

  3. List of canneries - Wikipedia

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    Bush Brothers Cannery - Chestnut Hill, Tennessee; Calpak Plant No. 11 – located in Sacramento, California, [1] it was constructed as a fruit cannery, and is used by Blue Diamond Almonds

  4. Harz Roller - Wikipedia

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    Canaries were especially good for this purpose as, unlike finches, doves and mice, they reacted very quickly to carbon monoxide. While a mouse would not have a noticeable reaction until after up to 70 minutes to a carbon monoxide concentration of 0.77% in the air, a canary will fall off its perch after as little as 2.5 minutes from a ...

  5. List of domesticated animals - Wikipedia

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    the Near East: meat, pelts, pest control, research, show, pets Tame, slight physical changes Very abundant in captivity; true wildcat species less abundant, though not rare, feral populations very common 1c Carnivora: Domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)

  6. Atlantic canary - Wikipedia

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    The population has been estimated at 80,000-90,000 pairs in the Canary Islands, 30,000-60,000 pairs in the Azores and 4,000-5,000 pairs in Madeira. [3] It occurs in a wide variety of habitats from pine and laurel forests to sand dunes. It is most common in semiopen areas with small trees such as orchards and copses. It frequently occurs in man ...

  7. Red factor canary - Wikipedia

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    The red factor canary averages about 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (14 cm) in length. This variety of canary tends to be bred for the novelty of its color, rather than for its song.. It was developed as a cross between another type of finch — the now-endangered Venezuelan red siskin (Spinus cucullatus) — and a yellow domestic canary (Serinus canaria domestica).

  8. Canary - Wikipedia

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    Canaries, birds in the genera Serinus and Crithagra including, among others: Atlantic canary (Serinus canaria), a small wild bird Domestic canary, Serinus canaria domestica, a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term; Yellow canary (Crithagra flaviventris), a small bird

  9. List of mammals of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Canary Islands, Spain. [1] Since the Osorian shrew (Crocidura osorio) was proven to be actually a population of introduced European greater white-toothed shrew (C. russula) [2] the Canarian shrew, C. canariensis is believed to be the only surviving native terrestrial mammal of the archipelago, every other species now present having been ...