THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE | Idaho Bird Records Committee

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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
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	May 04, 1953	LEWISTON	NEST AND 2 EGGS	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	NEZ PERCE
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1953	CBC NAMPA	5029	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Jan 03, 1954	POTLATCH	60	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1954	CBC NAMPA	11	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Jan 01, 1955	CBC REXBURG	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Aug 25, 1955	SODA SPRINGS	1 COLLECTED	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33028	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CARIBOU
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1955	CBC NAMPA	2026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1956	CBC NAMPA	21	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 31, 1956	CBC REXBURG	5	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Mar 20, 1957	MOSCOW	MORE THAN 1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 01, 1957	COUNCIL AREA	SEVERAL	NEWHOUSE, VERNE		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	ADAMS
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1957	CBC NAMPA	64	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Apr 12, 1958	MCCALL	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	VALLEY
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1958	COUNCIL AREA	YOUNG	NEWHOUSE, VERNE		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	ADAMS
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1958	CBC NAMPA	27	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Aug 14, 1959	PLUMMER	17	ROGERS, THOMAS		33002	REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS	BENEWAH
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1959	CBC NAMPA	291	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 28, 1959	CBC MOSCOW	22	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1960	CBC NAMPA	200	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Jun 01, 1961	CAMAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	COMMON	ORING, LEWIS		33021	BIRDS OF IDAHO	JEFFERSON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1961	CBC NAMPA	250	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1962	CBC NAMPA	260	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Dec 25, 1962	CBC REXBURG	9	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Jan 25, 1963	CBC NAMPA	130	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BREWER'S BLACKBIRD	Aug 01, 1964	ROSE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI