American Dipper Size:M The dipper (Ciculus mexicanus) is

The dipper (Ciculus mexicanus) is the only songbird in North America that swims and forages underwater

beloved backyard bird across the continent

and inquisitive

This member of the thrush family is a charming

The American Robin (Turdus migratorius) is one of North America's most familiar birds

American Dipper Size:M The dipper (Ciculus mexicanus) isThe dipper (Ciculus mexicanus) is the only songbird in North America that swims and forages underwater! This charming bird is a stream dwelling specialist that prefers cold, rocky waterways in the mountains. Even though the American Dipper doesn't have flashy plumage, it's a favorite among nature lovers.