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 | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 15 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33001 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 2 PAIR | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33001 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD JUN 1992 | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS BATES | 4 | BBS BATES | 33022 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | TETON | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | MCARTHUR LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 8 BROODS | COLE, PAT | 33001 | REPORT FROM PAT COLE, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | BOUNDARY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS CABARTON | 3 | BBS CABARTON | 33011 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | VALLEY | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS MUD LAKE | 2 | BBS MUD LAKE | 33021 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | JEFFERSON | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS PASADENA VAL | 2 | BBS PASADENA VAL | 33024 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | ELMORE | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BBS IRON SPRINGS | 20 | BBS IRON SPRINGS | 33014 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CUSTER | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BENEWAH LAKE | THROUGOUT THE PERIOD | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BENEWAH | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | THOMPSON LAKE | SEVERAL | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | SEVERAL | HANSON, GERTRUDE | 33002 | REPORT FROM GERTRUDE HANSON | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | MISSION FLATS | MORE THAN 1 | COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD NOV 1992 | KOOTENAI | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC TWIN FALLS | 165 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC POCATELLO | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC SANDPOINT | 152 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC POCATELLO | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 2193 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | BENEWAH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM DAN SVINGEN, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BENEWAH | ||
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC BOISE | 499 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC BRUNEAU | 136 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 27 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC PAHSIMEROI VALLEY | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC PAHSIMEROI VALLEY | 33014 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CUSTER | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC REXBURG | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC REXBURG | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MADISON | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | CBC NAMPA | 230 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| AMERICAN WIGEON | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 50 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER |