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 SHOVELER | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 140 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | COW CREEK RESERVOIR | 4 | SWEENEY, COLLEEN | 33018 | ELMORE | |||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CROOKED RIVER | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | ELK CITY | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | RED RIVER RANGER STATION | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | ROBINSON LAKE | 14 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE | SEVERAL | HUGHES, PEG | 33002 | REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | ELK CITY | MORE THAN 1 | BABLER, STEVE | 33008 | REPORT FROM STEVE BABLER, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | BBS BATES | 2 | BBS BATES | 33022 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | TETON | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | BBS LOLO PASS | 2 | BBS LOLO PASS | 33006 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | BBS POWELL RANGER STATION | 2 | BBS POWELL RANGER STATION | 33006 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | IDAHO | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | ROBINSON LAKE | 15 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC SANDPOINT | 11 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC RUPERT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC BOISE | 100 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC BRUNEAU | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 147 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | CBC NAMPA | 72 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | ROBINSON LAKE | 7 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| NORTHERN SHOVELER | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1991 | KOOTENAI |