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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
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Jul 12, 1981	MUD LAKE	30			33021	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	JEFFERSON
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Sep 07, 1981	LAKE LOWELL	200			33017	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	CANYON
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Sep 18, 1981	PEND OREILLE RIVER	12	IDAHO FISH AND GAME		33001	IDAHO FISH AND GAME AERIAL SURVEY	BONNER
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Nov 22, 1981	LAKE LOWELL	4	DEAN, JOHN		33017	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	CANYON
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 15, 1981	CBC SALMON	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SALMON	33010	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LEMHI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 19, 1981	CBC IDAHO FALLS	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC IDAHO FALLS	33021	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNEVILLE
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 19, 1981	CBC RUPERT	276	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 19, 1981	CBC BOISE	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 20, 1981	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	40	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 23, 1981	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	1,000	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Dec 26, 1981	CBC NAMPA	545	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Jan 02, 1982	CBC TWIN FALLS	34	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC TWIN FALLS	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	TWIN FALLS
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Jan 08, 1982	OXBOW DAM	1	MANNING, MARY		33011	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	ADAMS
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Feb 21, 1982	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	ARRIVED	NAPIER, LARRY		33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Mar 03, 1982	THOMPSON LAKE	20	BRUNNER, AL		33002	REPORT FROM AL BRUNNER, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Mar 20, 1982	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	300-350	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Mar 21, 1982	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Mar 22, 1982	BLACKWELL HILL	1 PAIR	HANSON, GERTRUDE		33002	REPORT FROM GERTRUDE HANSON	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Mar 27, 1982	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	100	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Apr 03, 1982	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	50	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Apr 04, 1982	MISSION FLATS	100	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Apr 04, 1982	CAVE LAKE	36	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Apr 04, 1982	LANE	6	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Apr 25, 1982	BLACK LAKE	1 PAIR	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33007	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
NORTHERN PINTAIL	Jun 01, 1982	BBS BLACKS CREEK	8		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA