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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC TWIN FALLS | 157 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 9 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC NAMPA | 89 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 144 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 300 | NAPIER, LARRY | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC RUPERT | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 1 | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 33021 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BINGHAM | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS CABARTON | 6 | BBS CABARTON | 33011 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | VALLEY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BIG BUTTE AREA | 1 | 33021 | BUTTE | ||||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS BLACKFT RES | 2 | BBS BLACKFT RES | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CARIBOU | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 FEMALE AND 13 YOUNG | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 800 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC TWIN FALLS | 32 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | TWIN FALLS | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC POCATELLO | 32 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | BANNOCK | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC POCATELLO | 32 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | BANNOCK | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC BOISE | 421 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | ADA | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC RUPERT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | MINIDOKA | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 17 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | POWER | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 96 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | GOODING | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC NAMPA | 214 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CANYON | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 1650 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 200 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI |