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 | ISLAND PARK RESERVOIR | 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | FREMONT | ||
| SURF SCOTER | ISLAND PARK RESERVOIR | 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | FREMONT | ||
| SURF SCOTER | CLEARWATER RIVER, LEWISTON | 4 | DUMROESE, KAS | 33004 | RARE BIRD ALERT 2 NOV 2004 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | ISLAND PARK RESERVOIR | 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | FREMONT | ||
| SURF SCOTER | PAGE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | BIG YEAR, SHOSHONE COUNTY | 33002 | WEB PAGE, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | SHOSHONE | |
| SURF SCOTER | MANN LAKE | 1 | SWIFT, CHARLES AND GRAY, TERRY | 33004 | RARE BIRD ALERT 10 OCT 2005 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | MANN LAKE | 1 | SWIFT, CHARLES | 33004 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | CHATCOLET LAKE | 1 | SWIFT, CHARLES | 33002 | RARE BIRD ALERT 18 OCT 2005 | BENEWAH | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HEYBURN STATE PARK | 1 | SWIFT, CHARLES | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BENEWAH | ||
| SURF SCOTER | LEWISTON | 1 | HAMRIN, LARRY | 33004 | RARE BIRD ALERT 29 NOV 2005 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| SURF SCOTER | HEYBURN STATE PARK | 1 | LAVOIE, LOUISE | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | EMAIL FROM TERRY GRAY | BENEWAH | |
| SURF SCOTER | PAGE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | BIG YEAR, SHOSHONE COUNTY | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | SHOSHONE | |
| SURF SCOTER | HAYDEN LAKE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | |
| SURF SCOTER | CASCADE RESERVOIR | 1 | WALTERS, SPENCER | 33011 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | VALLEY | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SANDPOINT - LAKE PEND OREILLE | 2 | LITTLE, TERRY | 33001 | EBIRD | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SANDPOINT CITY BEACH | 1 | KRUEGER, HARRY | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SANDPOINT CITY BEACH | 1 | KRUEGER, HARRY | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SANDPOINT CITY BEACH | 11 | KRUEGER, HARRY | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | PAGE | 1 | HARDY, LISA | BIG YEAR, SHOSHONE COUNTY | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS AND EBIRD | SHOSHONE | |
| SURF SCOTER | LAKE LOWELL | 1 | HOLCOMB, JIM | 33017 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | CANYON | ||
| SURF SCOTER | SANDPOINT | 2 | ISACOFF, JONATHAN | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | COOLIN | 1 | BOND, ROBERT | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | COOLIN | 1 | BOND, ROBERT | 33001 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | BONNER | ||
| SURF SCOTER | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 FEMALE | TROST, CHARLES | 33025 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | ONEIDA | ||
| SURF SCOTER | AMERICAN FALLS DAM | 3 | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33027 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | POWER |