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White-throated Dipper
Cinclus cinclus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
17.8 cm
Weight
59.666666666666664 g
Family
Cinclidae
Order
Passeriformes
The White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) is a bird species in the family Cinclidae (dippers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.8 cm and a weight of 59.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.8 cm | 7.0 in |
| Weight | 59.666666666666664 g | 2.10 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP,CR. Incubation: 15-18 days. Fledging: 20-27 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cinclidae (Dippers) |
| Genus | Cinclus |
| Species | Cinclus cinclus |
Distribution
White-throated Dipper has been recorded in 5 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-throated Dipper endangered?
The White-throated Dipper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-throated Dipper nest?
Nest type: SP,CR. Incubation: 15-18 days. Fledging: 20-27 days.
How big is the White-throated Dipper?
The White-throated Dipper has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 59.666666666666664 g.
What order and family does the White-throated Dipper belong to?
The White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cinclidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cinclidae family