10-B-14 Pinyon Jay
11-B-12 Lesser Black-backed Gull
15-B-03 Glaucous Gull
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER | BLACKS CREEK RESERVOIR | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2006-B-61 AND NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 59(1):112 | ADA | ||
| BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33025 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2012-B-72 | POWER | ||
| BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER | 1 | CLARK, DARREN | 33027 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2020-B-46 | POWER | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | ISLAND PARK | MORE THAN 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | STATUS CHANGE REPORT | FREMONT | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | ISLAND PARK | MORE THAN 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | STATUS CHANGE REPORT | FREMONT | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | HENRYS LAKE | MALES | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33016 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #2308, 2321, 2322 | FREMONT | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | COMMON | MERRILL, J. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI COUNTY | UNCOMMON | RUST, HENRY | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI COUNTY | UNCOMMON | RUST, HENRY | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | RUPERT AREA | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | RUPERT AREA | MORE THAN 1 | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | RUPERT AREA | MORE THAN 1 | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SAINT MARIES | UNCOMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | RUPERT AREA | MORE THAN 1 | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | LOCHSA RIVER | UNCOMMON | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | FISH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | PORTNEUF RIVER | FEMALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1517 | BANNOCK | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPRINGFIELD | MALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1516 | BINGHAM | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPRINGFIELD | FEMALES | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1938, 1518 | BINGHAM | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | GRAND VIEW AREA | 1 | HAMERSTROM (IN LITT.) | 33023 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | OWYHEE | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 13 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | NEZ PERCE COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | LATAH COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | NEZ PERCE COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | LATAH COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH |