The Canary Islands are actually named after dogs, not birds. The Islands get their name from a Latin term — Insula Canaria — which means “Island of the Dogs."
The Canary Islands are actually named after dogs, not birds. The Islands get their name from a Latin term — Insula Canaria — which means “Island of the Dogs.” In Spanish, the area’s name is Islas Canarias.
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