Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Dippers :: White-capped Dipper

White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus

Described by: Tschudi (1844)
Alternate common name(s): White-backed Dipper
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Guango Lodge, Ecuador - Jan 8, 2006 © William Hull  Guango Lodge, Ecuador - Jan 8, 2006 © William Hull  Guango Lodge, Ecuador - Jan 8, 2006 © William Hull  Peru - Aug, 2002 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  between Huanuco and La Quinua, Peru - Sep, 2006 © Leif Gabrielsen 
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Range

Andes of nw. to cw. South America;
(1) N. Colombia.
(2) Nw. Venezuela, s. Colombia and Ecuador.
(3) Peru and c. Bolivia.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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