The votes are in and Otis the swan’s new ladyfriend has a new name.
The City of Kitchener announced that Victoria Park’s recent addition will be called Ophelia.
READ MORE: Contest to name new mate for Kitchener’s Otis the swan garnering a lot of interest
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Otis had been without a companion since his previous mate, Snowy, passed away in 2012.
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Swans are known to pair off for life, but Ophelia turned Otis’ eye during the 12-year-old’s annual winter stay in Stratford. (The male swan only has vision in one eye.)
The city says Otis’ new friend is three or four years old.
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