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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC HOWE | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HOWE | 33014 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BUTTE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | MISSION FLATS | 1 HEARD | WELLER, SUSAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| VIRGINIA RAIL | MISSION FLATS | 1 | COMRIE, GORDON | 33002 | REPORT FROM GORDON COMRIE | KOOTENAI | ||
| VIRGINIA RAIL | HOODOO VALLEY | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | BLUEBIRD TRAIL | 33001 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BONNER | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | GRANITE LAKE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | BLUEBIRD TRAIL | 33007 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | VALLEY | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC POCATELLO | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 9 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 5 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 33028 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BEAR LAKE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC TWIN FALLS | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC LEWISTON | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC LEWISTON | 33004 | PRAIRIE OWL FEB, MAR 1999 | NEZ PERCE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC HOWE | 7 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HOWE | 33014 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BUTTE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC NAMPA | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC LEWISTON | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC LEWISTON | 33004 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | NEZ PERCE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC SUN VALLEY | 5 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | LEWISTON | 3 OR MORE HEARD | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, PALOUSE AUDUBON | 33004 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | NEZ PERCE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | LENORE | 2 OR MORE | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33004 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | NEZ PERCE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | LEWISTON | 2 OR MORE HEARD | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33004 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | NEZ PERCE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | LEWISTON | MORE THAN 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33004 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | NEZ PERCE | ||
| VIRGINIA RAIL | BBS MAGIC MOUNTAIN | 2 | BBS MAGIC MOUNTAIN | 33025 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CASSIA | ||
| VIRGINIA RAIL | BBS NAPLES | 1 | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | ||
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC POCATELLO | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BEAR LAKE VALLEY | 33028 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BEAR LAKE | |
| VIRGINIA RAIL | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 5 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER |