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White-capped dipper, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html" title="White-capped dipper on wood, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/126185_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=lkPT6prHob%2B1JOKTVADgkeeAJyk%3D" width="200" height="200" alt="White-capped dipper on wood, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html" title="White-capped dipper on rock, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/126187_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=%2F7%2BFvZ0qQ1DyvIIX0lTve9ks2aQ%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="White-capped dipper on rock, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html" title="White-capped dipper focusing, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/126188_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=EOm%2BgsbRsYVuTEOlr%2FaB1r2lcUw%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="White-capped dipper focusing, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html" title="White-capped dipper habitat, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/126189_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=g1ssSrC4CN%2FAFs9pmaxIpM3h2AE%3D" width="200" height="186" alt="White-capped dipper habitat, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World" /></a></figure> Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

White-capped dipper, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador

This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.

Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.

White-capped dipper on wood, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World

White-capped dipper on rock, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World

White-capped dipper focusing, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126189/white-capped_dipper_habitat_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World

White-capped dipper habitat, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador This is the main wild (non-feeder) target bird of Alambi Reserve.<br /> <br /> Like all dippers, this is an aquatic passerine that has made fast running water their home. They live, nest and forage at the water edge. They are entertaining to watch as they focus on the chaotic water surface, like a bear picking up salmon.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126186/white-capped_dipper_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126185/white-capped_dipper_on_wood_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126187/white-capped_dipper_on_rock_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/126188/white-capped_dipper_focusing_alambi_reserve_ecuador.html Alambi Reserve,Cinclus leucocephalus,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,South America,White-capped dipper,World

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    So nice! Posted 3 years ago
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    Great clarity Ferdy Posted 3 years ago
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      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, it's a pretty deep crop. Posted 3 years ago

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The White-capped dipper

The white-capped dipper is an aquatic songbird found in South America. It is a small black bird with white spots. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 19, 2021. Captured Nov 6, 2021 11:29 in 28J9+6G Taguaguipe, Ecuador.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO500
  • 400mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.