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ca·nary: noun
Ca·ˈnary Is·lands: noun

ca·nary [kəˈneəri] N

canary yellow

kanarčkovo rumena

Ca·ˈnary Is·lands N pl

Canary Islands

Kanarski otoki m pl

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Well into the 20th century, coal miners brought canaries into coal mines as an early-warning signal for toxic gases, primarily carbon monoxide. en.wikipedia.org

With the use of experienced miners, came the use of miners friends in the form of mice and later small birds, such as canaries. en.wikipedia.org

For centuries, miners took canaries into the shafts to warn them of potential disasters. en.wikipedia.org

They are, he says, the canaries of the creative economy. en.wikipedia.org

This was also seen in male adult canaries during the period where they remodel their song. en.wikipedia.org

Other such birds at the gardens include finches, canaries, parakeets, a white-cheeked turaco and more. en.wikipedia.org

Not only dogs and cats, but also pet monkeys, tortoises, otters, rabbits, squirrels and songbirds such as canaries, nightingales, goldfinches, larks, linnets, parrots, magpies and jackdaws. en.wikipedia.org

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