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 | FARRAGUT STATE PARK | 8 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1996 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 3 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES | MORE THAN 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33001 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | HAYDEN LAKE | 2 FEMALES | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SAINT MARIES | MORE THAN 1 | DUMROESE, KAS | 33002 | BIRD NOTES SEP 1996 | BENEWAH | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 3 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD NOV 1996 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 2 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD NOV 1996 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 24 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPIRIT LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | PRIEST RIVER, TOWN OF | 2 FEMALES | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33001 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 2 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD DEC 1996 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 4 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD DEC 1996 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 4 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD JAN 1997 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPOKANE RIVER | 6 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 6 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD JAN 1997 | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | HAYDEN LAKE | 37 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 609 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 171 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BRUNEAU | 29 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BOISE | 9 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 86 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 173 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 40 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SUN VALLEY | 15 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 9 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI |