American dipper, Cinclus mexicanus. Sometimes called water ouzel. Described as a grayish bird 6 to 8 inches tall which bobs its head and tail feathers around and can go under water and even walk around. [NP /mám̓ac qóqoq/ (Aoki 1994:595).]
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American dipper, Cinclus mexicanus. Sometimes called water ouzel. Described as a grayish bird 6 to 8 inches tall which bobs its head and tail feathers around and can go under water and even walk around. [NP /mám̓ac qóqoq/ (Aoki 1994:595).]