In most of its habits, it closely resembles its European counterpart, the White-throated Dipper, Cinclus cinclus, which is also sometimes known as a Water Ouzel.

* White-throated Dipper or Water Ouzel

The Cyprus race of the White-throated Dipper is extinct.

* White-throated Dipper or European Dipper, Cinclus cinclus

The White-throated Dipper ( Cinclus cinclus ), also known as the European Dipper or just Dipper is an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe, Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.

The White-throated Dipper is Norway's national bird.

The White-throated Dipper is about long, rotund and short tailed.

The White-throated Dipper is closely associated with swiftly running rivers and streams or the lakes into which these fall.

* White-throated Dipper videos, photos & sounds on the Internet Bird Collection

The ouzel usage survived later in poetry, and still occurs as the name of the closely related Ring Ouzel ( Turdus torquatus ), and in Water Ouzel, an alternative name for the unrelated but superficially similar White-throated Dipper ( Cinclus cinclus ).

Thus mountain and moorland breeders, such as Wallcreeper and White-throated Dipper, may move only altitudinally to escape the cold higher ground.

* Cinclus cinclus White-throated Dipper

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In some parts of the its range the White-throated Dipper nests in the same habitats as the Grey Wagtail and there are some records of interspecific feeding of dipper chicks by nesting wagtails.

Streams provide habitat for the Grey Wagtail and White-throated Dipper.

The White-throated Sparrow ( Zonotrichia albicollis ) is a passerine bird of the American sparrow family Emberizidae.

The White-throated Sparrow is a passerine bird of the American sparrow family Emberizidae.

A partial list is: Common Loon, Great Blue Heron, American Bittern, American Black Duck, Wood Duck, Ring-necked Duck, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Broad-winged Hawk, Ruffed Grouse, American Woodcock, Common Snipe, Spotted Sandpiper, Herring Gull, Barred Owl, Saw-whet Owl, Whip-poor-will, Common Nighthawk, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, Tree Swallow, Bank Swallow, Barn Swallow, Northern Flicker, Pileated Woodpecker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Kingbird, Great Crested Flycatcher, Eastern Phoebe, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Alder Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Eastern Wood Pewee, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Grey Jay, Blue Jay, Common Raven, Common Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, Boreal Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Winter Wren, Gray Catbird, Brown Thrasher, American Robin, Wood Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Veery, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Cedar Waxwing, Common Starling, Red-eyed Vireo, Warblers, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Evening Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch, Dark-eyed Junco, Chipping Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow and Song Sparrow

* Peabody Bird, the American White-throated Sparrow

The fruit are an important food for many birds, including Florida Duck, American Black Duck, Mourning Dove, Ruffed Grouse, Bobwhite Quail, Wild Turkey, Northern Flicker, sapsuckers, Cedar waxwing, Eastern Bluebird, American Robin, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, and White-throated Sparrow.

Several species of bee-eater, such as the White-throated Bee-eater, are intra-African migrants.

The courtship displays of the bee-eaters are rather unspectacular, with the exception of the " butterfly display " ( where the wings of both sexes are held out while calling ) of the White-throated Bee-eater.

Larger species are amongst the fastest fliers in the animal kingdom, with the White-throated Needletail having been reported flying at up to 169 km / h ( 105 mph ).

Some species, such as the Red-browed Treecreeper and the Brown Treecreeper are cooperative breeders, others, like the White-throated Treecreeper are not.

They are similar in appearance to the White-throated Sparrow but do not have the white throat markings.

The taxonomy is potentially confusing, and it sometimes includes the members of the T. assimilis group as subspecies, in which case the " combined species " is referred to as the White-throated Thrush ( a name limited to T. assimilis when the two are split ).

T. albicollis sometimes includes the members of the T. assimilis group as subspecies, in which case the " combined species " is referred to as the White-throated Thrush ( a name limited to T. assimilis when the two are split ).

White-throated Spadebills are solitary active birds, difficult to see as they move rapidly through the undergrowth in search of small arthropods, their mainstay food.

The White-throated Sparrow also has at least two calls, in addition to its song.

The term White-throated Shag is also reserved for the melanistic form there.

** Indian Silverbill, Lonchura malabarica also known as White-throated Munia

The White-throated Needletail ( Hirundapus caudacutus ), also known as Needle-tailed Swift or Spine-tailed Swift, is a large swift.

White-throated Bee-eaters also feed and roost communally.

The White-throated Kingfisher ( Halcyon smyrnensis ) also known as the White-breasted Kingfisher or Smyrna Kingfisher, is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Eurasia from Bulgaria, Turkey, east through South Asia to the Philippines.

* Indian Silverbill, Lonchura malabarica also known as White-throated Munia

The White-throated Treecreeper is predominantly insectivorous, eating mainly ants, although will eat also nectar.

The taxonomy of this species is uncertain, with some dubious subspecies, but also the possibility that what is usually treated as the White-throated Spadebill consists of more than one species.

The White-throated Spadebill breeds from Costa Rica through South America to western Ecuador, Brazil, and northeastern Argentina.

The White-throated Bee-eater can reach a length of 19 – 21 cm, excluding the two very elongated central tail feathers, which can exceed an additional length of 12 cm.

The White-throated Needletail is a mid sized bird, similar in size to Alpine Swift, but a quite different build, with a heavier barrel-like body.

White-throated Kingfisher, Small Blue Kingfisher, Spot-billed Duck, Spotted Dove, a few Purple Swamphens, Purple-rumped Sunbirds, Bronze-winged and Pheasant-tailed Jacanas, Ashy Prinias, Brahminy Kite, Red-vented, Red-whiskered and White-browed Bulbuls, cormorants, Lesser Whistling Ducks, grey, purple and Indian Pond Herons, Little, Intermediate Egret and Great Egrets, Peregrine Falcon, Greater Coucal, Rose-ringed and Alexandrine Parakeets, Eurasian Marsh Harrier ( possibly winter visitor ), Woolly-necked Stork ( winter visitor ) Hoopoe & Whiskered Terns.