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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
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 29, 1951	BRUNDAGE MOUNTAIN	2	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33007	BIRDS OF IDAHO	VALLEY
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Nov 21, 1951	CAMBRIDGE	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	WASHINGTON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 01, 1952	WAYAN	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33028	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CARIBOU
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Oct 21, 1952	WEIPPE	A FLOCK	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33005	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CLEARWATER
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 28, 1952	CBC MOSCOW	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1953	CBC NAMPA	150	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 26, 1953	CBC MOSCOW	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 05, 1954	HEADQUARTERS	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33005	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CLEARWATER
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1954	CBC NAMPA	330	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 26, 1954	CBC MOSCOW	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Sep 18, 1955	MCCALL	A FLOCK	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	VALLEY
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1955	CBC NAMPA	176	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 31, 1955	CBC REXBURG	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1956	CBC NAMPA	537	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jun 11, 1957	HENRYS LAKE	UNCOMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33016	BIRDS OF IDAHO	FREMONT
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jul 04, 1957	CONTINENTAL MOUNTAIN	3 MALES, 2 FEMALES AND NEST	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33001	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BOUNDARY
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Sep 29, 1957	CLARK FORK	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33001	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNER
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Nov 13, 1957	BURLEY	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33026	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CASSIA
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1957	CBC NAMPA	168	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Apr 28, 1958	COUNCIL	MORE THAN 1	NEWHOUSE, VERNE		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	ADAMS
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Jul 17, 1958	SALMON RIVER, HEADWATERS	UNCOMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33019	BIRDS OF IDAHO	CUSTER
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Sep 20, 1958	COUNCIL	MORE THAN 1	NEWHOUSE, VERNE		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	ADAMS
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1958	CBC NAMPA	211	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 25, 1959	CBC NAMPA	849	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW	Dec 28, 1959	CBC MOSCOW	29	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH