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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | BEEKS, RICHARD | 33002 | REPORT FROM RICHARD BEEKS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COW CREEK, RESERVATION NORTH OF | 2 | SWEENEY, COLLEEN | 33023 | OWYHEE | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CROOKED RIVER | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | RED RIVER RANGER STATION | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | ROBINSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | ROBINSON LAKE | 1 FEMALE | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | ROBINSON LAKE | 2 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC RUPERT | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SANDPOINT | 136 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC MOSCOW | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC MOSCOW | 33004 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | LATAH | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 149 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BRUNEAU | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BOISE | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 175 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC NAMPA | 71 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SUN VALLEY | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 22 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 5 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | WELLER, SUSAN | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD FEB 1991 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 10 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPOKANE RIVER | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | LEWISTON | MORE THAN 1 | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | BIRD NOTES FEB 1991 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | REYNOLDS, JIMMIE | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY |