THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE
The Idaho Bird Records Database, compiled and maintained by Shirley and Keith Sturts, contains nearly 190,000 sighting records from the state of Idaho. The records are from many sources, including Rare Bird Reports, Audubon Christmas Bird Counts, Birds of Idaho by Burleigh, North American Birds, Idaho Bird Distribution by Stephens and Sturts, US Fish and Wildlife Service Breeding Bird Surveys, sightings reported in Idaho Audubon chapter newsletters, personal sightings, and rarer sightings reported to eBird and area listserves. The entire database is searchable here.
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| Species | Sighting Date | Location | Number of Birds | Observer | Activity | Latilong | Reference | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN BITTERN | JEROME | MORE THAN 1 | LEVY, SEYMOUR | 33025 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | JEROME | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | GRAYS LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | STEEL, PAUL (IN LITT.) | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | GRAYS LAKE | COMMON | STEEL, PAUL (IN LITT.) | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | MANN LAKE | 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | SAINT MARIES | 1 | SPOKANE BIRD CLUB | 33002 | REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS | BENEWAH | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | HAUSER LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | HAUSER LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KILLARNEY LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | DRUMMOND | 1 | 33022 | FREMONT | ||||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | BBS SQUIRREL | 1 | BBS SQUIRREL | 33016 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | FREMONT | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 10 | PIERCE, DELONA | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 20 | PIERCE, DELONA | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | HAUSER LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 10 PAIRS | ROGERS, THOMAS | 33001 | REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | CHASE LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33001 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BONNER | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | FERNAN LAKE | 1-2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | BBS NAPLES | 1 | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | IDAHO NATIONAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY | 1 | HALFORD, DOUGLAS | 33021 | GREAT BASIN NATURALIST 38(1) | BUTTE | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | IDAHO NATIONAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY | 1 | HALFORD, DOUGLAS | 33021 | GREAT BASIN NATURALIST 38(1) | BUTTE | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 29(1):90 | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | PIERCE, DELONA | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | SNAKE RIVER BIRDS OF PREY NATURAL AREA | RARE THEN COMMON | DEAN, JOHN | 33017 | FIELD NOTES SNAKE RIVER BIRDS OF PREY | ADA | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | SPRINGFIELD | SKELETON | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #R1527 | BINGHAM | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | CAVE LAKE | 1 HEARD | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN BITTERN | BBS NAPLES | 2 | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY |