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 | SANDPOINT | MORE THAN 1 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33001 | REPORT FROM CINDY LANGLITZ | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 16 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 2 | BUCHLER, KRIS | 33002 | REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPOKANE RIVER | 3 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE CITY BEACH | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 20 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SANDPOINT | 88 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 33021 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNEVILLE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 466 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 89 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | HAYDEN LAKE | 34 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BRUNEAU | 43 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BOISE | 13 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 33028 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BEAR LAKE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 95 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 10 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPOKANE POINT, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 10 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC NAMPA | 62 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BOUNDARY | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | HOODOO VALLEY | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33001 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 14 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | SPOKANE RIVER | 25 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 28 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI |