White-throated Dipper

White-throated Dipper

Cinclus cinclus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Snowdonia National Park
104 Verified records at Snowdonia National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus), also known as the European dipper or just dipper, is an aquatic, passerine bird found in Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The species is divided into several subspecies, based primarily on colour differences, particularly of the pectoral band. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Dipper sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 104 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
30–40%
2 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
30–40%
3 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
20–30%
4 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10–20%
5 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
6 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
7 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
10–20%
8 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
9 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
5–10%
10 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
5–10%
11 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5–10%
12 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
13 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
14 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
15 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
16 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
17 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
18 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-throated Dipper in Snowdonia National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Dipper sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 104 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-throated Dipper in Snowdonia National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for White-throated Dipper in Snowdonia National Park in our monthly data.

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