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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORSTER'S TERN | SANDPOINT | 1 | TOLLBOM, WARD | 33001 | REPORT FROM WARD TOLLBOM | BONNER | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 1 | BBS SPRINGFIELD | 33021 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BINGHAM | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | MARKET LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA | 8 | TROST, CHARLES | 33021 | STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLONIAL NESTING BIRDS | JEFFERSON | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | CAREY LAKE | 6 | TROST, CHARLES | 33020 | STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLONIAL NESTING BIRDS | BLAINE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | THOMAS FORK MARSH | 1-2 NESTS | TROST, CHARLES | 33028 | STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLONIAL NESTING BIRDS | BEAR LAKE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 5-10 NESTS | TROST, CHARLES | 33025 | STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLONIAL NESTING BIRDS | ONEIDA | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | HELLS GATE STATE PARK | 1 | 33004 | BIRD NOTES OCT 1984 | NEZ PERCE | |||
| FORSTER'S TERN | LEWISTON | SEVERAL FLYING | 33004 | BIRD NOTES OCT 1984 | NEZ PERCE | |||
| FORSTER'S TERN | SUNNYSIDE, PEND OREILLE LAKE | 2 | SIERACKI, PAUL | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 39(3):328 | BONNER | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS BLACKFT RES | 1 | BBS BLACKFT RES | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CARIBOU | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | HELLS GATE STATE PARK | 2 | 33004 | BIRD NOTES OCT 1985 | NEZ PERCE | |||
| FORSTER'S TERN | LEWISTON | 3 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 40(1):143 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | SANDPOINT | 1 | SIERACKI, PAUL | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 40(1):143 | BONNER | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | PONDERAY | 3 | SIERACKI, PAUL | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 40(3):500 | BONNER | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 | DEL CARLO, RICH | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 41(1):119 | BOUNDARY | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS PASADENA VAL | 5 | BBS PASADENA VAL | 33024 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | ELMORE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BEAR LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | COMMON | 33028 | CHECKLIST 1987 | BEAR LAKE | |||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS PASADENA VAL | 1 | SWEENEY, COLLEEN | BBS PASADENA VAL | 33024 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | ELMORE | |
| FORSTER'S TERN | MANN LAKE | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | AMERICAN BIRDS 42(5):1318 AND BIRD NOTES SUMMER 1988 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | MANN LAKE | 2 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE | NEZ PERCE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | TOLO LAKE | 1-2 | JAMISON, BRIAN | 33007 | IDAHO | |||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS FEATHERVILLE | 2 | BBS FEATHERVILLE | 33018 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | ELMORE | ||
| FORSTER'S TERN | HARRIMAN STATE PARK | 30 | 33016 | FREMONT | ||||
| FORSTER'S TERN | BBS BLACKFT RES | 1 | BBS BLACKFT RES | 33028 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CARIBOU |