Species profile
American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are NA, MA. Breeding subregions are w Canada to Panama.
- Scientific name
- Cinclus mexicanus
- Family
- Cinclidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cinclus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording American Dipper in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.