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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
COMMON REDPOLL	Mar 13, 1957	COEUR D'ALENE	30	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33002	BIRDS OF IDAHO	KOOTENAI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1957	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1959	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1960	CBC NAMPA	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1965	CBC NAMPA	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Nov 03, 1966	PRIEST LAKE	25	CLASON, MAXINE		33001	REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS	BONNER
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1966	CBC NAMPA	8	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1968	CBC RUPERT	5	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1968	CBC POCATELLO	10	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027		BANNOCK
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 28, 1968	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	25	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1969	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1969	CBC REXBURG	100	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 25, 1969	CBC BOISE	15	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 28, 1969	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	12	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 01, 1971	SALMON	A FEW	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010		LEMHI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 01, 1971	PANTHER CREEK, SALMON RIVER	A FEW	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33009	REPORT FROM HADLEY ROBERTS	LEMHI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 27, 1971	CBC MOSCOW	24	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
COMMON REDPOLL	Nov 20, 1972	RIMROCK AREA	MORE THAN 1	MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 01, 1972	MOSCOW	MORE THAN 1	PALOUSE AUDUBON		33004		LATAH
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 28, 1972	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 01, 1973	POCATELLO	FEW	TROST, SHIRLEY		33027	AMERICAN BIRDS 28(3):667	BANNOCK
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 16, 1973	CBC POCATELLO	13	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027		BANNOCK
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 14, 1974	CBC POCATELLO	3	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027		BANNOCK
COMMON REDPOLL	Dec 28, 1974	CBC SALMON	40	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SALMON	33010	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LEMHI
COMMON REDPOLL	Nov 01, 1975	SALMON	MORE THAN 1	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010	AMERICAN BIRDS 30(1):100	LEMHI