—We investigated variation in morphology of American Dippers (Cinclus mexicanus) in the Chilliwack River watershed, British Columbia in relation to gender, age and migratory habit. Male dippers had linear dimensions that were 2–9% longer and, on average, were 16% heavier than females. Adults (AHY) were the same structural size as yearlings (HY). Yearlings, however, had shorter and more rounded ...