After two years, nearly 50,000 votes and thousands of public and expert comments, the Canadian Geographic National Bird Project concludes. Meet our newest national emblem.

There are now white birds, bluebirds, lilac birds, gray birds, yellow-green birds, and birds that have been bred back to their ancestral green. Parakeets have proven to be delightful and easy to ...

To some, the choice to dub the grey jay Canada’s national bird is as surprising as the U.S. presidential election results.

The gray jay “epitomizes” Canadians — smart, friendly and, above all, tough, according to the aptly named David Bird, who led the charge to have it picked as Canada… ...

In this mural painted by Pelumi Adegawa, a Gray Catbird peeks out from a garden shed, surrounded by a colorful display of ...

For 200 years, the gray jay was known as the Canada jay (we are working on getting the name back), but perhaps many folks in B.C. best know this bird by its First Nations name, the whiskey jack.

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society's choice of the grey jay, also called the whisky jack, as Canada's new national bird has ruffled some feathers — and the correct spelling of the bird's ...

In this video the gray bird is called Hopfield, the green is called Hinton and the blue is called Turing. Credit: Zetian Yang and Andrew Bahle ...

These birds prefer more mature forests where they perch in the canopy or on the forest edge looking for prey. They eat a variety of prey including reptiles like snakes and lizards, other birds, taking ...