Wasseramsel

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Wasseramsel

[ˈvasɐˌʔamzəl]

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Kompositum aus den Substantiven Wasser und Amsel

noun Wasseramsel · Wasseramseln

eng an Fließgewässer gebundener Singvogel aus der Familie Cinclidae, speziell die einheimische Art Cinclus cinclus Wasseramseln ernähren sich unter anderem von Köcherfliegenlarven, die sie am Gewässergrund fangen.
Similar: Cinclidae

In English

ouzel Cinclus mexicanus
dipper bird
white-throated dipper Cinclus cinclus

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@misc{wasseramsel_2026,
  title = {Wasseramsel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/wasseramsel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}