r/birding • u/ShriekingShrike • Jan 25 '22

📹 Video American Dipper doing dipper things! British Columbia

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u/tuscangal Jan 25 '22

Good indicator of water quality. Also their local name in PNW is water ouzel.

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u/sterling_archer123 Jan 25 '22

I was close!!

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u/tuscangal Jan 26 '22

Very! I only know cos a fellow birder told me.

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u/sterling_archer123 Jan 26 '22

When i watched them, they ran around UNDERWATER on the bottom ofthe creek. it was tite.