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Traditionally, canaries have been used in [[mining|mines]] to provide advance warning of the accumulation of poisonous gases.  
 
Traditionally, canaries have been used in [[mining|mines]] to provide advance warning of the accumulation of poisonous gases.  
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The canary is named after the Islands. The Islands are so named for the dogs found on them when first discovered, Latin ''canis'' = dog.
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The canary is named after the Islands. The Islands are so named for the dogs found on them when rediscovered in the fourteenth century. Latin ''canis'' = dog.
       
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Perching Birds]]
 
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Perching Birds]]
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