Dipper  (Cinclus cinclus)

Facts

Also known as:white throated dipper
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Cinclidae
Genus Cinclus (1)
Size Wingspan: 25.5-30 cm (3)
Length: 17-20 cm (2)
Weight 50-76 g (3)
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Status

Listed as a Species of Conservation Concern by the UK Biodiversity Action Plan, but not a priority species. Included in the Birds of Conservation Concern Green List (low conservation concern) (4).