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White-throated Dipper by the Riverbank

A white-throated dipper stands alert at the edge of the water, watching the gentle current. This small bird is always ready ...
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šŸ¦šŸŽ¶ Perched on a rock beside the flowing stream, the White-throated Dipper fills the morning air with its cheerful song. A rare riverbird with the voice of spring. Earthquake strikes Japan - two days ...
• Switching senses: Instead of just singing louder when the river roars, white-throated dippers lower their volume and start blinking their bright white eyelids more – using sight instead of sound to ...
One of only a handful of a type of small bird from Asia to have been spotted in the U.K. in the past two centuries was thrilling twitchers off the northwest coast of Scotland earlier this week. Then, ...
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a haphazard birdwatcher. I can identify birds with obvious characteristics, but all those small brown birds that differ only in a wing bar or subtle pattern in body ...
Q: I noticed quite a few white-throated sparrows (love that descriptive name!) under my feeders this fall, but some of them weren't so white. Those browner ones were the females, or young birds, right ...
Spherical White-throated Sparrow took the prize at Wisconsin Fat Bird Week. The contest was organized by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin and SOS Save Our Songbirds. A funny, punny event, ...