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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURF SCOTER | ROBINSON LAKE | 1 | MONKS, JEAN | 33001 | REPORT FROM JEAN MONKS | BOUNDARY | ||
| SURF SCOTER | ROBINSON LAKE | 1 | REYNOLDS, JIMMIE | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 45(1):130 | BOUNDARY | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SWAN FALLS DAM, SNAKE RIVER | 1 | COLLIE, MARK | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1991-B-12 | ADA | ||
| SURF SCOTER | ROSE LAKE | 1 | GONTZ, PAM | 33002 | THE FISH HAWK HERALD NOV 1991 | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | C J STRIKE RESERVOIR | 1 | EDWARDS, TERRANCE | 33024 | AMERICAN BIRDS 47(1):122 | OWYHEE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SAINT MARIES | 1 IMMATURE | SVINGEN, DAN | 33002 | AMERICAN BIRDS 47(1):122 | BENEWAH | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HARRISON | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33002 | AMERICAN BIRDS 47(1):122 | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | CLEARWATER RIVER, LEWISTON | 1 FEMALE | LAVOIE, LOUISE | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 48(1):130 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | BLACK CREEK | 1 | CLEVELAND, ELBERT | 33005 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1994-B-5 | |||
| SURF SCOTER | STANLEY LAKE | 2 | DAHL, ART | 33012 | AUDUBON FIELD NOTES 49(1):72 | CUSTER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | TROST, CHARLES | 33025 | AUDUBON FIELD NOTES 49(1):72 | ONEIDA | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HAGERMAN | 1 | TROST, CHARLES | 33025 | AUDUBON FIELD NOTES 49(1):72 | GOODING | ||
| SURF SCOTER | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 FEMALE | DEL CARLO, RICH | 33001 | REPORT FROM JENNIFER WELCH | BOUNDARY | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SUNNYSIDE | 4 | SVINGEN, DAN | 33001 | RARE BIRD ALERT 24 OCT 1997 | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | LUCKY PEAK RESERVOIR | 1 | KRUEGER, HARRY | 33017 | NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 53(2):185 | ADA | ||
| SURF SCOTER | MANN LAKE | 1 | DUMROESE, KAS | 33004 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | MANN LAKE | 1 | JAMISON, BRIAN | 33004 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 IMMATURE | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 FEMALE | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | BAYVIEW | 1 | ENGLISH, CORY | 33002 | RARE BIRD ALERT 21 DEC 2001 | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI |