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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BBS NAPLES | 2 | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | BENEWAH | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | COEUR D'ALENE | NESTING | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | REPORT FROM DOUG WARD | KOOTENAI | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BBS MARBLE CREEK | 1 | BBS MARBLE CREEK | 33002 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | SHOSHONE | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BAYVIEW | NEST AND 5 EGGS | WARD, DOUG | 33002 | INLAND-NW-BIRDERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, KOOTENAI COUNTY | KOOTENAI | ||
| VAUX'S SWIFT | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 1 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | 33002 | BIG YEAR, BENEWAH COUNTY | BENEWAH | ||
| VEERY | COEUR D'ALENE, FORT SHERMAN | NESTS | MERRILL, J. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| VEERY | BEAVER CREEK CANYON | NOTED | RUST, HENRY | 33016 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | FREMONT | ||
| VEERY | CAMAS MEADOWS | NOTED | RUST, HENRY | 33016 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CLARK | ||
| VEERY | SAINT MARIES RIVER | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| VEERY | SAINT JOE RIVER | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| VEERY | SALMON | 1 COLLECTED | BRODKORB, PIERCE | 33010 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LEMHI | ||
| VEERY | CONKLING PARK | COMMON | YOCOM, CHARLES | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| VEERY | CASTLE CREEK WORK CENTER | COLLECTED | ARVEY, M. DALE | 33008 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| VEERY | LATAH COUNTY | COMMON | JOHNSTON, DAVID | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | |||
| VEERY | MURPHY | COLLECTED | ARVEY, M. DALE | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | OWYHEE | ||
| VEERY | LATAH COUNTY | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | |||
| VEERY | GRAYS LAKE | COMMON | STEELE, PAUL | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| VEERY | NEW MEADOWS | MORE THAN 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33011 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | ADAMS | ||
| VEERY | POTLATCH | 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | ||
| VEERY | KETCHUM | MORE THAN 1 SINGING | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33019 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BLAINE | ||
| VEERY | SUN VALLEY | MORE THAN 1 SINGING | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33019 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BLAINE | ||
| VEERY | CHALLIS | 1 FEMALE COLLECTED | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33013 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CUSTER |