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White-throated Dipper

Cinclus cinclus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Cinclidae ›Genus: Cinclus

About

The white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus), also known as the European dipper or just dipper, is an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe, 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. The white-throated dipper is Norway's national bird. In North America it is often referred to as the water ouzel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-throated Dipper?
The scientific name of White-throated Dipper is Cinclus cinclus.
What kingdom does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the class Aves.
What order does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the family Cinclidae.
What genus does White-throated Dipper belong to?
White-throated Dipper belongs to the genus Cinclus.