Information file about the canary bird

 The canary bird is one of the most beautiful and enjoyable birds that you keep in your home because of its sweet and beautiful sound, and its attractive shape. Its main habitat, in which it first appeared, is the Atlantic Ocean opposite the western coast of Africa (Canary Islands). In this article, you will learn about the canary bird.

Information about the canary bird

• The canary bird is characterized by a beautiful singing voice and a wonderful attractive shape.
• It is yellow mixed with many other colors such as black, orange and brown.
• Its sale and price depend on its shape and tone. The higher the tone, the higher the price.
• There are many types of it that are very expensive that people cannot buy, and there are also types that do not reproduce.
• It is always located in high places far from people.
• One of the dangers he is exposed to is the sun and high heat, which leads to his death, so he prefers high places with good heat.
• It does not require exorbitant expenses for its upbringing.
• Put in good places for ventilation and heat and away from sunlight.
• Information about the canary bird.

types of canary bird

There are many types of canary birds, the most important of which are:
Al-Fifi: Its main habitat is Scotland, and it is the most famous type of canary bird. It is characterized by its small size, and its length reaches 10 cm. It is distinguished by its multi-colored green, yellow and white. It is one of the clean birds that cares about its shape and cleanliness, so it takes a daily shower and feeds on fruits, seeds and vegetables.

The Mupped Canary: This type is distinguished by its presence in luxurious homes only because it is not bought by the rich because of its high price. .

Roller: one of the most famous types of canary, characterized by its yellow color, beautiful voice, and multi-tones. It sings from its throat only, with its mouth closed. Its first appearance was in Europe and Germany, after which it spread in many countries of the world, and many people prefer to raise it in homes.

Wasser Schlecker: This type is distinguished by its unparalleled sweetness and the most active type of canary. Its color is yellow. It is possible to distinguish between the female and the male. The female is pale yellow, while the male is light yellow, which is the opposite of the roller canary that sings from its mouth.

Gloster: It is part of the modern roller breed, which is characterized by its small size and green color, and is similar to other types of showering daily. It feeds on vegetables, seeds and berries.

Temperado: It was recently discovered and joins the roller and gloster lineage. It has many shapes and colors. It is distinguished by the sweetness of its voice, as it was discovered 50 years ago, and some people liken its sound to the church’s sound.

Types of canary bird - information about the canary bird

canary bird mating

• Canary birds reproduce by laying eggs like other birds.
• The male and female marry him by placing each one of them in a separate cage but next to each other and leaving them for a period of no less than a week. Then the male canary moves a lot inside the cage and sings loudly and constantly moving with the completion of his feathers without any defects and the female exchanges the same movements of the male. If the exchange is between them, they will be Ready to mate.
• The female prepares the nest for marriage by collecting threads and burlap and placing them in the cage in a certain shape next to each other. This process takes about one week, then the male moves to the female’s cage.
• The eggs hatch for them by the male laying 4 or 5 eggs, then the female lies on them for 15 days, then hatches and the young chicks come out and are looked after by the mother for a period of no less than a month until the feathers are complete on the body of the bird, then they are expelled from the cage and then prepare to lay other eggs and reach the age of the bird Canary 5 years old.

 

Canary bird mating - information about the canary bird

canary bird feeding

• The canary bird eats things that contain vitamins and minerals that its body needs, so it is preferable to eat vegetables, fruits, grains, insects and worms, and this is in the case of its presence in the free air.
• As for those who are raised in homes, their food is grain, which consists of mixtures containing radish seeds, oats, sesame, thistle seeds, millet, turnip and hemp, in addition to offering him dandelions, lettuce, watercress and fruits, so that his food is complete.