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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
AMERICAN COOT	Mar 01, 1994	COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1 OR MORE THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Mar 27, 1994	WINCHESTER	4	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33004	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	LEWIS
AMERICAN COOT	Mar 30, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Apr 24, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	34 OR MORE	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	May 13, 1994	FARRAGUT STATE PARK	MORE THAN 1	KECK, WALLACE		33002	REPORT FROM WALLACE KECK	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	BBS BLACKFT RES	13		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	BBS CRANE CREEK	2		BBS CRANE CREEK	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	WASHINGTON
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	BBS IRON SPRINGS	20		BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	PAGE TREATMENT POND	1 PAIR AND YOUNG	AUDET, DAN		33002	U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SURVEY	SHOSHONE
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	BBS MUD LAKE	3		BBS MUD LAKE	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	JEFFERSON
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	BBS SPRINGFIELD	3		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 01, 1994	COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 05, 1994	BBS MIVODEN	4	STURTS, SHIRLEY	BBS MIVODEN	33002	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Jun 30, 1994	BBS NAPLES	5		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
AMERICAN COOT	Aug 01, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Sep 25, 1994	THOMPSON LAKE	MANY	CANYON BIRDERS		33002	BIRD NOTES OCT 1994	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 01, 1994	COEUR D'ALENE	THROUGOUT THE PERIOD	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 17, 1994	CBC SANDPOINT	6200	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SANDPOINT	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNER
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 17, 1994	CBC RUPERT	7	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 17, 1994	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	61	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC COEUR D'ALENE	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 17, 1994	CBC POCATELLO	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 17, 1994	CBC IDAHO FALLS	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC IDAHO FALLS	33021	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNEVILLE
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 18, 1994	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	3855	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 24, 1994	CBC NAMPA	87	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
AMERICAN COOT	Dec 25, 1994	CBC BRUNEAU	392	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BRUNEAU	33024	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	OWYHEE