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 COOT | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 27 | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 33021 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BINGHAM | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | BBS CABARTON | 2 | BBS CABARTON | 33011 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | VALLEY | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | BBS BLACKFT RES | 4 | BBS BLACKFT RES | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CARIBOU | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | BBS MIVODEN | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | BBS MIVODEN | 33002 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | KOOTENAI | |
| AMERICAN COOT | POCATELLO, NORTH WEST OF | 1 ADULT AND 2 YOUNG | TROST, CHARLES | 33027 | REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST | POWER | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | BEAR LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | ABUNDANT | 33028 | CHECKLIST 1987 | BEAR LAKE | |||
| AMERICAN COOT | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | MANY | BRANCH, MEL | 33001 | REPORT FROM MEL BRANCH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE | SEVERAL | HUGHES, PEG | 33002 | REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | BONNER AND BOUNDARY COUNTIES | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33001 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | |||
| AMERICAN COOT | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33001 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33001 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 6000 | BRANCH, MEL | 33001 | REPORT FROM MEL BRANCH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | CAVE LAKE | 1 OR MORE MIGRATING | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 100 | BRANCH, MEL | 33001 | BOUNDARY | |||
| AMERICAN COOT | CLELAND BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | JOHNSON, DoNALD | 33002 | REPORT FROM DON JOHNSON | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HUGHES, PEG | 33002 | REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC POCATELLO | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 9 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 591 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC NAMPA | 12 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 107 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| AMERICAN COOT | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 15 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC SANDPOINT | 8550 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| AMERICAN COOT | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 7400 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| AMERICAN COOT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 1800 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING |