White-capped Dipper

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iWhite-capped Dipper
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae Genus: Cinclus Species: C. leucocephalus
Binomial name
Cinclus leucocephalus Tschudi, 1844

The White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) is an aquatic songbird found in South America.It is a small black bird with white spots.

[edit] References

• BirdLife International (2004). Cinclus leucocephalus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern

[edit] External link

• Cinclus (TSN 178535). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.