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Water ouzel; American dipper

Cinclus mexicanus

Description:

Smallish grey bird that bends its knees in a dip. It was eating caddis fly larvae by fishing them out of a stream and battering them on the rocks.

Habitat:

Goldstream Provincial Park, by the streamside.


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Langford, British Columbia, Canada

Lat: 48.45, Long: -123.53

Spotted on Jun 2, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012

Spotted for mission

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