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White-throated Dipper

Cinclus cinclus

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Sounds

  • Recording by Jochem verweij (XC877740). CC-BY-SA · Source

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 22,091, February 16,316, March 25,564, April 40,218, May 57,987, June 63,231, July 67,662, August 58,189, September 42,721, October 31,888, November 17,425, December 13,619.
United States456,909
Alaska456,909
United Kingdom2,325
Russia2,164
England1,562
Germany1,361
Italy1,344
France825
Nord-Ovest752
Spain675

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyDippers · Cinclidae
GenusDippers · Cinclus

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