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| − | The '''canary''' is a type of [[finch]] that is native to several [[archipelago | + | {{Taxonomy |
| + | |name=Canary | ||
| + | |image=Canary1.jpg | ||
| + | |caption= | ||
| + | |domain=Eukaryota | ||
| + | |kingdom=Animalia | ||
| + | |subkingdom=Bilateria | ||
| + | |branch=Deuterostomia | ||
| + | |superphylum= | ||
| + | |phylum=Chordata | ||
| + | |subphylum=Vertebrata | ||
| + | |infraphylum=Gnathostomata | ||
| + | |microphylum= | ||
| + | |superdivision= | ||
| + | |division= | ||
| + | |subdivision= | ||
| + | |superclass=Tetrapoda | ||
| + | |class=Aves | ||
| + | |subclass=Avialae | ||
| + | |infraclass= | ||
| + | |superorder=Passerimorphae | ||
| + | |order=Passeriformes | ||
| + | |suborder=Passeres | ||
| + | |infraorder= | ||
| + | |superfamily=Passeroidea | ||
| + | |families= | ||
| + | |family=Fringillidae | ||
| + | |subfamily=Carduelinae | ||
| + | |supertribe= | ||
| + | |tribe= | ||
| + | |subtribe= | ||
| + | |genera= | ||
| + | |genus=Serinus | ||
| + | |subgenus= | ||
| + | |species=S. canaria | ||
| + | |binomialname=Serinus canaria | ||
| + | |syn= | ||
| + | |sub=Serinus canaria domestica | ||
| + | |alt= | ||
| + | |regionimg= | ||
| + | |pop= | ||
| + | |conservation= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | The '''canary''' is a yellow type of [[finch]] that is native to several [[archipelago]]es in the [[Atlantic Ocean]], notably the [[Azores]] and [[Canary Islands]]. | ||
| − | Traditionally, canaries have been used in 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. |
| + | 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. | ||
| − | [[ | + | ==See also== |
| + | * [[Warrant canary]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Perching Birds]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:05, April 6, 2016
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Sub-class | Avialae |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Passerimorphae |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Sub-order | Passeres |
| Family Information | |
| Superfamily | Passeroidea |
| Family | Fringillidae |
| Sub-family | Carduelinae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genus | Serinus |
| Species Information | |
| Species | S. canaria |
| Binomial name | Serinus canaria |
| Subspecies | Serinus canaria domestica |
| Population statistics | |
The canary is a yellow type of finch that is native to several archipelagoes in the Atlantic Ocean, notably the Azores and Canary Islands.
Traditionally, canaries have been used in mines to provide advance warning of the accumulation of poisonous gases.
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.
