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Unexpected ability

Walk the river.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

1 species

American Dipper (Cinclus mexicanus) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

American Dipper

Species principle: Unexpected Depth

Walk the river.

The body built for the current can do what no one expects of a songbird.

American Dippers forage in fast mountain streams by diving and walking underwater, using strong legs, dense plumage, and adaptations for cold rushing water.

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