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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
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Sep 17, 1996	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	24	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD OCT 1996	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 12, 1997	BAYVIEW	1ST	BUCHLER, ED		33002	REPORT FROM ED BUCHLER	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 12, 1997	MISSION FLATS	1ST	WELLER, SUSAN		33002	REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 13, 1997	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1ST	SEVERTSON, JAN		33002	REPORT FROM JAN SEVERTSON	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 13, 1997	RATHDRUM PRAIRIE	1ST	GUNDLACH, BILL		33002	REPORT FROM BILL GUNDLACH	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 16, 1997	MISSION FLATS	MORE THAN 100	STURTS, SHIRLEY	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 17, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD APR 1997	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 18, 1997	CLELAND BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1ST	JOHNSON, DoNALD		33002	REPORT FROM DON JOHNSON	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 21, 1997	TWIN LAKES	1ST	LANGLITZ, CINDY		33002	REPORT FROM CINDY LANGLITZ	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 24, 1997	BLACKWELL HILL	1ST	HANSON, GERTRUDE		33002	REPORT FROM GERTRUDE HANSON	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 24, 1997	THOMPSON LAKE	1 OR MORE END OF PERIOD	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Mar 30, 1997	MISSION FLATS	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Apr 05, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	29	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1997	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Apr 20, 1997	HOODOO VALLEY	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	BLUEBIRD TRAIL	33001	THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1997	BONNER
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Apr 20, 1997	BLACKWELL HILL	1ST	HANSON, GERTRUDE		33002	REPORT FROM GERTRUDE HANSON	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Apr 22, 1997	TUBBS HILL	SEVERAL	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1997	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Apr 24, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	20 OR MORE	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1997	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	May 07, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	4 OR MORE	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	May 14, 1997	COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	640	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	MIGRATORY BIRD DAY	33002	REPORT FROM COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON LEADERS	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	May 19, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	4 AND 1 NEST	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	May 21, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	11	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER	KOOTENAI
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	May 25, 1997	KINNEY CREEK	NEST AND 4 EGGS	TROST, CHARLES		33027	EMAIL FROM CHARLES TROST	BANNOCK
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS CAREY	1		BBS CAREY	33020	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS CHALLIS	4		BBS CHALLIS	33013	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS BAKER	13		BBS BAKER	33010	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI