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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON LOON | AMERICAN FALLS | MALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1451 | POWER | ||
| COMMON LOON | AMERICAN FALLS | 1 | SPECIMEN 1451(38/6457) | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287 | POWER | |
| COMMON LOON | TILDEN BRIDGE | FEMALE | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1452 | BINGHAM | ||
| COMMON LOON | TILDEN BRIDGE | 1 | SPECIMEN 1452(524/6458) | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287 | BINGHAM | |
| COMMON LOON | TILDEN BRIDGE | 1 | SPECIMEN 1452(524/6458) | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33021 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287 | BINGHAM | |
| COMMON LOON | GRAYS LAKE | 1 | STEELE, PAUL | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| COMMON LOON | HAZELTON | 1 | LEVY, SEYMOUR | 33025 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | JEROME | ||
| COMMON LOON | GRAYS LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | STEELE, PAUL | 33028 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| COMMON LOON | CBC NAMPA | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| COMMON LOON | LEWISTON | MORE THAN 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | ||
| COMMON LOON | LEWISTON | 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | ||
| COMMON LOON | CBC NAMPA | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| COMMON LOON | CHATCOLET LAKE | 1 | SPOKANE AUDUBON | 33002 | REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS | BENEWAH | ||
| COMMON LOON | CBC NAMPA | 3 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| COMMON LOON | CBC NAMPA | 13 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| COMMON LOON | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | HALL, WARREN | 33002 | REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON LOON | BENEWAH LAKE | 1 | SPOKANE AUDUBON | 33002 | PYGMY OWL | BENEWAH | ||
| COMMON LOON | CBC NAMPA | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| COMMON LOON | CBC RUPERT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC RUPERT | 33026 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MINIDOKA | |
| COMMON LOON | FERNAN LAKE | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON LOON | HAMMETT | MORE THAN 1 | DEAN, JOHN | 33024 | FIELD NOTES JOHN DEAN | ELMORE | ||
| COMMON LOON | CBC REXBURG | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC REXBURG | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MADISON | |
| COMMON LOON | REDFISH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | ROBERTS, HADLEY | 33013 | REPORT FROM HADLEY ROBERTS, U.S. FOREST SERVICE | CUSTER | ||
| COMMON LOON | FERNAN LAKE | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON LOON | CAMAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 | TROST, CHARLES | 33021 | AMERICAN BIRDS 26(5):883 | JEFFERSON |