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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 12 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 33021 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNEVILLE | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC POCATELLO | 55 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC POCATELLO | 55 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | BANNOCK | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 22 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | RATHDRUM PRAIRIE | 6 FEEDING | SUNDLER, RUTH | 33002 | REPORT FROM RUTH SUNDLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC RUPERT | 7 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 45 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC BRUNEAU | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC NAMPA | 124 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | CBC REXBURG | 10 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC REXBURG | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MADISON | |
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | HAYDEN LAKE, TOWN OF | 30 | SUNDLER, RUTH | 33002 | REPORT FROM RUTH SUNDLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | LAPWAI | MORE THAN 1 | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | BIRD NOTES APR 1989 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | POTLATCH | 1 | PORGA, ZOLTAN | 33004 | REPORT FROM ZOLTAN PORGA | LATAH | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | SOUTHWICK | MORE THAN 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | BIRD NOTES MAY 1989 | |||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | HAYDEN LAKE, TOWN OF | 1-2 | BORDERS, KARNA | 33002 | REPORT FROM KARNA BORDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BLACKWELL HILL | 1 PAIR | HANSON, GERTRUDE | 33002 | REPORT FROM GERTRUDE HANSON | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | MISSION FLATS | 10 | WELLER, SUSAN | 33002 | REPORT (SEE NOTES FIELD) | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BBS GIFFORD | 26 | BBS GIFFORD | 33004 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | NEZ PERCE | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | HAYDEN LAKE, TOWN OF | 30 | SUNDLER, RUTH | 33002 | REPORT FROM RUTH SUNDLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BBS PRESTON | 11 | BBS PRESTON | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | FRANKLIN | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BBS RIRIE | 2 | BBS RIRIE | 33022 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BONNEVILLE | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BBS NEZPERCE | 3 | BBS NEZ PERCE | 33005 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | IDAHO | ||
| AMERICAN GOLDFINCH | BBS DANIELS RES | 18 | BBS DANIELS RES | 33027 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CASSIA |