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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARN OWL | MAGIC RESERVOIR | 1 | CAMERON, KATHLEEN AND SEYMOUR, JEAN | 33019 | EMAIL FROM KATHLEEN CAMERON | BLAINE | ||
| BARN OWL | GARDEN VALLEY | 1 | FOOTE, SHERI AND RALPH | 33012 | STATUS CHANGE | BOISE | ||
| BARN OWL | PEARL | FLEDGLINGS | WIEGAND, MICHAEL | 33017 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | GEM | ||
| BARN OWL | TETON RIVER | ADULTS | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33022 | STATUS CHANGE | MADISON | ||
| BARN OWL | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 2 | BUCHLER, KRIS | 33001 | PHONE REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER | BOUNDARY | ||
| BARN OWL | SNAKE RIVER BIRDS OF PREY NATURAL AREA | 2 PAIRS ON NEST | KRUEGER, HARRY | 33018 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | ELMORE | ||
| BARN OWL | TWIN FALLS AREA | 1 FLEDGLING | 33025 | IBLE (IDAHO BIRDERS LINKED ELECTRONICALLY) | TWIN FALLS | |||
| BARN OWL | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| BARN OWL | MEDIMONT AREA | 1 | HUGO, CARRIE | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | EMAIL FROM CARRIE HUGO | KOOTENAI | |
| BARN OWL | HUETTER AND POLELINE | 5 CHICKS | LUNCEFORD, ROB | 33002 | EMAIL FROM BOB FARR | KOOTENAI | ||
| BARN OWL | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | BIRCH CREEK VALLEY | SEVERAL AND 1 NEST | MERRIAM, C. | 33015 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CLARK | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | COEUR D'ALENE, FORT SHERMAN | NOTED | MERRILL, J. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | BIG BUTTE | 1 PAIR ON NEST | MERRIAM, C. | 33020 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BUTTE | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | BIRCH CREEK VALLEY | SEVERAL | MERRIAM, C. | 33015 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CLARK | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | BLACKFOOT MOUNTAINS | 1 | MERRIAM, C. | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BINGHAM | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | LEMHI VALLEY | SEVERAL AND 1 NEST | MERRIAM, C. | 33014 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LEMHI | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | FORT HALL | COMMON | MERRIAM, C. | 33021 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BINGHAM | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | COEUR D'ALENE | NOTED | RUST, HENRY | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | MINIDOKA COUNTY | RARE | KENAGY, FAYRE | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | |||
| BARN SWALLOW | SPENCER | NEST AND 3 YOUNG | RUST, HENRY | 33015 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CLARK | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | RUPERT | NOTED | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | SAINT MARIES | UNCOMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | CLARKIA | UNCOMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | SHOSHONE | ||
| BARN SWALLOW | RIDDLE AREA | COMMON | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33023 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | OWYHEE |