American Dipper
Cinclus mexicanus
The American dipper, also known as a water ouzel, is a semiaquatic bird species native from North America. Source
Where it is now
In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 1,282 times across 14 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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Movement and weather
Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in North America ranged from 20°N in June to 44°N in March, about 2,700 km apart.
Arrival dates
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 16 February 2026 | 1 June 2026 | 13 April 2026 | 4 |
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.