White-capped dipper
| White-capped dipper | |
|---|---|
| Subspecies Cinclus leucocephalus leuconotus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cinclidae |
| Genus: | Cinclus |
| Species: | C. leucocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinclus leucocephalus Tschudi, 1844 | |
| Distribution map | |
The white-capped dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus) is an aquatic passerine found in South America. It is a small black bird with white spots. It is found in the Andes from northern Bolivia, through Peru, Ecuador, Colombia to northwest Venezuela.