White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) sitting on rivers edge with caddisfly in the beak waiting its turn to feed young. Dippers have a remarkable way to catch food in a niche area. They are able to dive under water readily at will and walk along the bottom in search of caddis fly larva and other food.
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White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) with Caddisfly in beak, Brock Valley, England
White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) sitting on rivers edge with caddisfly in the beak waiting its turn to feed young. Dippers have a remarkable way to catch food in a niche area. They are able to dive under water readily at will and walk along the bottom in search of caddis fly larva and other food.

Filename: White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) with Caddisfly in beak_UFP0887RM.tiff
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Date: 20 Apr 2010
Location: Forest of Bowland Lancashire, North West UK
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