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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 84 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | 33002 | PYGMY OWL MAR 1985 | KOOTENAI | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KENDRICK | 50 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | LATAH | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HUGHES, PEG | 33002 | REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | TROY | 30 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | LATAH | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MINIDOKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | COMMON | 33026 | CHECKLIST 1985 | CASSIA | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 2 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME SURVEY | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 15 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME SURVEY | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | MANN LAKE | MANY | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | NEZ PERCE | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 265 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME SURVEY | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 52 | IDAHO FISH AND GAME SURVEY | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | MANN LAKE | MANY | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | NEZ PERCE | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC SUN VALLEY | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SUN VALLEY | 33019 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BLAINE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 33021 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNEVILLE | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 39 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 37 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | GOODING | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 40 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | CBC RUPERT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| BUFFLEHEAD | POST FALLS | 4 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BUFFLEHEAD | PONDEROSA STATE PARK | 1 FEMALE AND 4 YOUNG | MARKS, JERRERY | 33011 | VALLEY | |||
| BUFFLEHEAD | MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE | SEVERAL IN WINTER | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI |