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Canaries - Canary - Introduction
Canaries don’t climb for exercise as parrots do. The canary needs to fly. I wouldn't recommend purchasing a canary from an outdoor aviary. Mosquitoes carry canary pox and easily transmit the canary pox to canaries. How to care for a pet canary. A songbird that is sure to delight your family.

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