White-throated Dipper
Cinclus cinclus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 12,391
- Most observed in
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus), also known as the European dipper or just dipper, is an aquatic, passerine bird found in Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The species is divided into several subspecies, based primarily on colour differences, particularly of the pectoral band.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “White-throated dipper”.