THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE | Idaho Bird Records Committee

12-B-93 "Thayer's" Iceland Gull

149-B-10 Lesser Black-backed Gull

15-B-05 Snowy Plover

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
HERRING GULL	Dec 20, 1997	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	12	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Dec 25, 1997	CBC BOISE	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
HERRING GULL	Dec 27, 1997	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 04, 1998	CBC SPIRIT LAKE	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SPIRIT LAKE	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 08, 1998	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 20, 1998	COEUR D'ALENE CITY BEACH	1 1ST YEAR PLUMAGE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 03, 1998	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 15, 1998	MEDICINE LAKE	11	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 17, 1998	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	3	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Mar 03, 1998	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Apr 10, 1998	HELLS GATE STATE PARK	2	KOLINER, MERLENE		33004	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	NEZ PERCE
HERRING GULL	Nov 14, 1998	LEWISTON, SNAKE RIVER	SEVERAL		FIELD TRIP, PALOUSE AUDUBON	33004	PRAIRIE OWL DEC, JAN 1998	NEZ PERCE
HERRING GULL	Nov 22, 1998	SANDPOINT CITY BEACH	MORE THAN 1	LANGLITZ, CINDY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33001	REPORT FROM CINDY LANGLITZ	BONNER
HERRING GULL	Dec 19, 1998	CBC BOISE	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
HERRING GULL	Dec 25, 1998	CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY	5	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY	33028	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BEAR LAKE
HERRING GULL	Dec 27, 1998	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 03, 1999	CBC LEWISTON	22	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC LEWISTON	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	NEZ PERCE
HERRING GULL	Jan 03, 1999	CBC SPIRIT LAKE	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SPIRIT LAKE	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 14, 1999	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 21, 1999	SPOKANE RIVER, GREENSFERRY	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Mar 14, 1999	MISSION FLATS	MORE THAN 1	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Mar 17, 1999	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Oct 09, 1999	SQUAW BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33002	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Oct 10, 1999	SANDPOINT	MORE THAN 1	SWIFT, CHARLES		33001	INLAND-NW-BIRDERS	BONNER
HERRING GULL	Oct 10, 1999	SANDPOINT CITY BEACH	MORE THAN 1	LINDSAY, STEPHEN		33001	REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY	BONNER