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White-capped Dipper

Cinclus leucocephalus

Least Concern
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White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロガシラカワガラス
Chinese 白頂河烏
Spanish mirlo acuático
French Cincle à tête blanche
German Weißkopf-Wasseramsel
Russian Белоголовая оляпка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-capped Dipper?
The scientific name of White-capped Dipper is Cinclus leucocephalus. It belongs to the genus Cinclus.
What is the conservation status of White-capped Dipper?
White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-capped Dipper live?
White-capped Dipper is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does White-capped Dipper belong to?
White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) belongs to the genus Cinclus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cinclidae.
Is White-capped Dipper endangered?
No, White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-capped Dipper belong to?
White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of White-capped Dipper?
The closest relatives of White-capped Dipper in the genus Cinclus include Brown Dipper, White-throated Dipper, Rufous-throated Dipper, American Dipper.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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