Top 10 vote-getters in Royal Canadian Geographic Society’s national bird survey

OTTAWA — The top 10 vote-getters in the Royal Canadian Geographic Society’s online survey seeking nominations for Canada’s national bird.

Common loon — 13,995 votes

Snowy owl — 8,948

Gray jay or whiskey jack — 7,918

Canada goose — 3,616

Black-capped chickadee — 3,324

Common raven — 1,680

Blue jay — 1,037

Atlantic puffin — 764

Great blue heron — 617

Pileated woodpecker — 353

The Canadian Press