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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANVASBACK | HAYDEN LAKE, TOWN OF | 5 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| CANVASBACK | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 5 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| CANVASBACK | CASCADE | 1 | 33011 | VALLEY | ||||
| CANVASBACK | BIG BUTTE AREA | 5 | 33021 | BUTTE | ||||
| CANVASBACK | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 200 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| CANVASBACK | MANN LAKE | 80-100 | MCVICKER, ED | 33004 | REPORT FROM ED MCVICKER | NEZ PERCE | ||
| CANVASBACK | MANN LAKE | SOME W | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 32(3):377 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| CANVASBACK | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| CANVASBACK | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| CANVASBACK | MANN LAKE | SOME W | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 32(3):377 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| CANVASBACK | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 40 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| CANVASBACK | MANN LAKE | SOME W | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 32(3):377 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| CANVASBACK | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 PAIR | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| CANVASBACK | CASCADE | 2 | 33011 | VALLEY | ||||
| CANVASBACK | BIG BUTTE AREA | 1 | 33021 | BUTTE | ||||
| CANVASBACK | MINIDOKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1,200 | SHILLINGTON, WILLIAM | 33026 | AMERICAN BIRDS 32(6):1187 | CASSIA | ||
| CANVASBACK | MINIDOKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 3,600 | SHILLINGTON, WILLIAM | 33026 | AMERICAN BIRDS 33(2):197 | CASSIA | ||
| CANVASBACK | MANN LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | BIRD NOTES OCT 1978 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| CANVASBACK | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 25 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| CANVASBACK | CBC RUPERT | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| CANVASBACK | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 200 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| CANVASBACK | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 210 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| CANVASBACK | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 450 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| CANVASBACK | BBS ACEQUIA | 1 | BBS ACEQULA | 33026 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | MINIDOKA | ||
| CANVASBACK | SALMON FALLS PROJECT STUDY AREA | RARE | BROWN, CECIL | 33025 | SALMON FALLS PROJECT WILDERNESS SURVEY | TWIN FALLS |