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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
RING-BILLED GULL	Oct 14, 1978	BLUE CREEK BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	33	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Oct 14, 1978	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	16	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 16, 1978	CBC RUPERT	5	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 16, 1978	CBC BOISE	106	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 26, 1978	COEUR D'ALENE	1 ADULT AND FEMALE COLLECTED	WEBER, JOHN		33002	CONTINENTAL BIRDLIFE 2:2 FEB 1981	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 30, 1978	CBC NAMPA	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
RING-BILLED GULL	Jun 01, 1979	BBS RIRIE	2		BBS RIRIE	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BONNEVILLE
RING-BILLED GULL	Jun 01, 1979	BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR	1,000	TROST, CHARLES		33028	WILSON BULLETIN 95:378	CARIBOU
RING-BILLED GULL	Jun 01, 1979	BBS POCATELLO	5		BBS POCATELLO	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	POWER
RING-BILLED GULL	Jun 01, 1979	BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR	1,000			33028	WILSON BULLETIN 95:378	CARIBOU
RING-BILLED GULL	Jul 01, 1979	MUD LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA	600	TROST, CHARLES		33021	WILSON BULLETIN 95:378	JEFFERSON
RING-BILLED GULL	Jul 01, 1979	SALMON FALLS DAM	COMMON	BROWN, CHRIS		33025	SALMON FALLS PROJECT WILDERNESS SURVEY	TWIN FALLS
RING-BILLED GULL	Aug 21, 1979	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Aug 26, 1979	RATHDRUM PRAIRIE	30 OR MORE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Aug 26, 1979	TWIN LAKES	15	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Aug 27, 1979	SPIRIT LAKE	15	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Sep 01, 1979	MISSION FLATS	26	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Sep 03, 1979	HAYDEN LAKE, TOWN OF	4	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Sep 21, 1979	MISSION FLATS	20	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Oct 20, 1979	RATHDRUM PRAIRIE	500 ADULTS	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 15, 1979	CBC BOISE	10	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 15, 1979	CBC POCATELLO	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 21, 1979	CBC RUPERT	3	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 28, 1979	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	7	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
RING-BILLED GULL	Dec 29, 1979	CBC NAMPA	519	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON