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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
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 15, 1973	CBC RUPERT	740	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026		MINIDOKA
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 15, 1973	CBC REXBURG	95	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022		MADISON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 15, 1973	CBC REXBURG	95	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022		MADISON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 15, 1973	CBC RUPERT	740	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026		MINIDOKA
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 16, 1973	CBC POCATELLO	30	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027		BANNOCK
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 27, 1973	CBC NAMPA	7246	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017		CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 27, 1973	CBC NAMPA	7246	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017		CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 28, 1973	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	646	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 13, 1974	CAVE LAKE	200	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 19, 1974	THOMPSON LAKE	150	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 22, 1974	THOMPSON LAKE	4925	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 22, 1974	ROSE LAKE	18	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	May 27, 1974	BBS NAPLES	20		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	BBS BLACKS CREEK	9		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	SALMON AREA	INCREASE IN NUMBERS	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010	AMERICAN BIRDS 28(5):926	LEMHI
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	BRYANS RUN	9			33017		ADA
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	BBS SPRINGFIELD	2		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	180 YOUNG			33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1974	BIG BUTTE AREA	2			33021		BUTTE
CANADA GOOSE	Jul 01, 1974	IDAHO NATIONAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY	UNCOMMON	HALFORD, DOUGLAS		33021	GREAT BASIN NATURALIST 38(1)	BUTTE
CANADA GOOSE	Nov 01, 1974	DEER FLAT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	9,000	SHAW, BELLE (S.W. IDAHO REPORTER)		33017	AMERICAN BIRDS 29(1):90	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Nov 01, 1974	DEER FLAT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	9,000	SHAW, BELLE (S.W. IDAHO REPORTER)		33017	AMERICAN BIRDS 29(1):90	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 14, 1974	CBC REXBURG	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 14, 1974	CBC POCATELLO	50	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 14, 1974	CBC REXBURG	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON