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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
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jun 01, 1995	BBS BLACKFT RES	38		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jun 01, 1995	BBS BLACKS CREEK	20		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
CALIFORNIA GULL	Sep 18, 1995	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	4 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Sep 26, 1995	COEUR D'ALENE	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD NOV 1995	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 03, 1995	COEUR D'ALENE LANDFILL	3 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 16, 1995	CBC POCATELLO	31	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 16, 1995	HAYDEN LAKE	3	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 16, 1995	CBC IDAHO FALLS	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC IDAHO FALLS	33021	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNEVILLE
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 16, 1995	CBC SANDPOINT	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SANDPOINT	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNER
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 16, 1995	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	8	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 25, 1995	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 25, 1995	CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY	21	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY	33028	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BEAR LAKE
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 25, 1995	CBC BOISE	33	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 25, 1995	CBC BRUNEAU	3	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BRUNEAU	33024	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	OWYHEE
CALIFORNIA GULL	Dec 30, 1995	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jan 04, 1996	CBC NAMPA	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jan 13, 1996	COEUR D'ALENE LANDFILL	20 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jan 16, 1996	FIGHTING CREEK LANDFILL	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jan 18, 1996	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	Feb 03, 1996	FIGHTING CREEK LANDFILL	MORE THAN 100	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS
CALIFORNIA GULL	Feb 24, 1996	COEUR D'ALENE LANDFILL	6 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS
CALIFORNIA GULL	Mar 16, 1996	THOMPSON LAKE	3	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD APR 1996	KOOTENAI
CALIFORNIA GULL	May 12, 1996	KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33001	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	BONNER
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jun 01, 1996	BBS BLACKFT RES	22		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
CALIFORNIA GULL	Jun 01, 1996	BBS CRATERS	6		BBS CRATERS	33020	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BUTTE