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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC BRUNEAU | 100 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 956 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC REXBURG | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC REXBURG | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MADISON | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SUN VALLEY | 40 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CHATCOLET LAKE | SEVERAL | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | SAINT MARIES | SEVERAL THROUGHOUT PERIOD | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 PAIR | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1,000 | REYNOLDS, JIMMIE | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 46(2):290 | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | SHEPHERD LAKE | SEVERAL | COLE, PAT | 33001 | REPORT FROM PAT COLE, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | BONNER | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | MISSION FLATS | 450 | WELLER, SUSAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | THOMPSON LAKE | 2 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | KOOTENAI | |||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BENEWAH LAKE | BROODS | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BBS BLACKFT RES | 4 | BBS BLACKFT RES | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CARIBOU | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | COMMON | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BENEWAH LAKE | 1 OR MORE BEGINNING OF PERIOD | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SANDPOINT | 11 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 90 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC BRUNEAU | 64 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 14 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SALMON | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SALMON | 33010 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | LEMHI | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SUN VALLEY | 21 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | SEVERAL OBSERVERS | 33002 | REPORTS TO SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | SHEPHERD LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | COLE, PAT | 33001 | REPORT FROM PAT COLE, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | BONNER |