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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | ADA COUNTY LANDFILL | 1 SEEN TWICE | ARNOLD, LARRY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2012-B-78 | ADA | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | HIDDEN HOLLOW LANDFILL | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2012-B-81 | ADA | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | HIDDEN HOLLOW LANDFILL | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2012-B-80 | ADA | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | INDEPENDENCE POINT, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 3RD YEAR PLUMAGE | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | KOOTENAI | |||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | BLUE CREEK BAY | 1 ADULT | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | KOOTENAI | |||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | COUNT WEEK | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | CBC SANDPOINT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | BONNER | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | BLUE CREEK BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 IMMATURE | LITTLE, TERRY | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE | 1 IMMATURE | LITTLE, TERRY | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | HEYBURN STATE PARK | 1 | ISACOFF, JONATHAN | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2013-B-17 | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | C J STRIKE RESERVOIR | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33024 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2013-B-59 | ELMORE | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | PICKLES BUTTE LANDFILL | 1 | HUIZINGA, CHERYL | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2013-B-58 | CANYON | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | HARRISON | ADULT | LUNDBLAD, CARL | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2013-B-62 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | INDEPENDENCE POINT, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 2 | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | COUNT WEEK | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | HAGERMAN | 1 | WEBER, PATRICIA | 33025 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2014-B-13 | GOODING | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | ADA COUNTY LANDFILL | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2014-B-20 | ADA | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | INDEPENDENCE POINT, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-8 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | COUNT WEEK | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | JEFFERSON COUNTY, IDAHO | 1 | RUNCO, JETHRO | 33021 | EBIRD | JEFFERSON | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | COEUR D'ALEE CITY BEACH | 1 | HARDY, LISA | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-76 | KOOTENAI | ||
| LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | BLUE CREEK BAY | 1 ADULT | HARDY, LISA | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-75 | KOOTENAI |