No.512 Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii

L=22cm

Rank : 3
Resident
Makes itshabitat in the upper streams of Asakawa River, Kita-Asakawa andMinami-Asakawa Rivers. Breeding of the species has been reported almostannually, indicating a continued breeding in the area. With a chubby darkchocolate-brown body, the bird swims and walks bottom of the stream, andfeeds on water bugs.

Brown Dipper (Adult)

Brown Dipper (Swimming)