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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
SANDHILL CRANE	Mar 28, 1987	MISSION FLATS	1	HOWARD, BRYAN		33002	REPORT FROM BRYAN HOWARD	KOOTENAI
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS ALTURAS	1		BBS ALTURAS	33020	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS LEADORE	1		BBS LEADORE	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS BLACKFT RES	60		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS CAPE HORN	15		BBS CAPE HORN	33012	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS SQUIRREL	18		BBS SQUIRREL	33016	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	FREMONT
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1987	BBS CABARTON	2		BBS CABARTON	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 12, 1987	BBS BAKER	1		BBS BAKER	33010	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
SANDHILL CRANE	Oct 01, 1987	SUNNYSIDE, PEND OREILLE LAKE	1	CHAPIN, EARL		33001	REPORT FROM EARL CHAPIN	BONNER
SANDHILL CRANE	Oct 20, 1987	ODEN BAY, PEND OREILLE LAKE	1	MOATE, ROBERT, JR.		33001	AMERICAN BIRDS 42(1):106	BONNER
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS IRON SPRINGS	9	HAGGAS, LUCINDA	BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS SQUIRREL	5	GODFREY, RIRIE	BBS SQUIRREL	33016	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	FREMONT
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS BATES	26	HUNTER, DONALD	BBS BATES	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	TETON
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS CABARTON	3	MARKS, JEFFERY	BBS CABARTON	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS ALMO	2	WEBB, CHERYL	BBS ALMO	33026	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CASSIA
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS SAWTOOTH CTY	15		BBS SAWTOOTH CTY	33019	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS DANIELS RES	2	WEBB, CHERYL	BBS DANIELS RES	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CASSIA
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS PICABO	14	STURGES, BRIAN	BBS PICABO	33019	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	RUNNING CREEK RANCH	CASUAL			33009	RUNNING CREEK RANCH BIRD LIST	IDAHO
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS LEADORE	3	ROBERTS, HADLEY	BBS LEADORE	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS PRESTON	6	REYNOLDS, TIMOTHY	BBS PRESTON	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	FRANKLIN
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS BLACKFT RES	25	TROST, CHARLES	BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS CAPE HORN	7	HAGGAS, LUCINDA	BBS CAPE HORN	33012	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
SANDHILL CRANE	Jun 26, 1988	HIGH VALLEY	1	GOBLE, DALE		33011	PRAIRIE OWL AUG, SEP 1988	VALLEY
SANDHILL CRANE	Oct 10, 1988	BONNERS FERRY	1	DEL CARLO, RICH		33001	REPORT FROM RICH DEL CARLO AND AMERICAN BIRDS 43(1):138	BOUNDARY