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 GOLDFINCH | MANN LAKE | 1 FLEDGLING | CARLSON, KEITH | 33004 | EMAIL FROM KEITH CARLSON | NEZ PERCE | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | BOISE - FOOTHILLS EAST | 4 YOUNG FLEDGED | WARE, HEIDI | 33017 | EBIRD | ADA | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | HEART OF THE MONSTER POINT OF INTEREST | 2-3 | FAIKE, DAVID | 33004 | STATUS CHANGE REPORT | LEWIS | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | CHALLIS | 1 | FAIKE, DAVID | 33013 | STATUS CHANGE | CUSTER | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | DESMET SEWAGE POND | A PAIR | LUNDBLAD, CARL | 33002 | IBLE AND INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | WHITE BIRD | 2 | PALMATEER CALVOR | 33007 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | IDAHO | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | CHALLIS | 2 | FAIKE, DAVID | 33013 | STATUS CHANGE | CUSTER | ||
| LESSER GOLDFINCH | CHALLIS | 2 | FAIKE, DAVID | 33013 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2016-B-30 | CUSTER | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | EAGLE ROCK | MALE SKELETON | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #81 | POWER | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | HENRYS LAKE | MALES | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33016 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #2324, 2325 | FREMONT | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | RUPERT | COMMON | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | RUPERT | COMMON | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | RUPERT | COMMON | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | SAINT JOE RIVER | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | SAINT JOE RIVER | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | SAINT JOE RIVER | OCCASIONAL | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | FISH LAKE | 1 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | FISH LAKE | 1-16 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | POCATELLO | FEMALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1507 | BANNOCK | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | POCATELLO | MALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1505 | BANNOCK | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | PORTNEUF RIVER | MALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1677 | BANNOCK | |||
| LESSER SCAUP | POCATELLO | MALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1506 | BANNOCK | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | SPRINGFIELD | FEMALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1508 | BINGHAM | ||
| LESSER SCAUP | NEZ PERCE COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | |||
| LESSER SCAUP | LATAH COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH |