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 SANDPOINT | 160 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | BONNER | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 33001 | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 296 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SANDPOINT | 5 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | BONNER | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CHALLIS | 6 | FAIKE, ELLIS | 33013 | EBIRD | CUSTER | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC SANDPOINT | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | BONNER | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | MOUNTAIN HOME RESERVOIR | 6 | TOWEILL, DEE AND DALE | 33018 | EBIRD | ELMORE | ||
| NORTHERN PINTAIL | TOLO LAKE | 5 | HAZELBAKER, KRIS | 33007 | EBIRD | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | COEUR D'ALENE, FORT SHERMAN | COMMON | MERRILL, J. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | HENRYS LAKE | 1 | RUST, HENRY | 33016 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | FREMONT | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | PLEASANT VALLEY | 1 | SWEENEY, COLLEEN | 33023 | REPORT FROM COLLEEN SWEENEY | OWYHEE | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | HENRYS LAKE | 2 | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33016 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #2318, 2319 | FREMONT | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | COEUR D'ALENE | FREQUENTLY | RUST, HENRY | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | SAINT MARIES | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | SAINT MARIES | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | PRIEST RIVER, TOWN OF | 1 COLLECTED | ARVEY, M. DALE | 33001 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNER | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | HARRISON, MOUNT | 3 EGG SET | KENAGY, FAYRE | 33026 | BURKE MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE | CASSIA | ||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | SELWAY FALLS | 1 | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | |||
| NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL | LATAH COUNTY | OCCASIONAL | JOHNSTON, DAVID | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH |