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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
WESTERN GREBE	Jun 01, 1981	BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR	5			33028	DATABASE OF DAN STEPHENS	CARIBOU
WESTERN GREBE	Jul 03, 1981	C J STRIKE RESERVOIR	100	HAAS, JOHN		33024	AMERICAN BIRDS 35(6):960	OWYHEE
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 05, 1981	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 07, 1981	LAKE LOWELL	50			33017	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	CANYON
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 15, 1981	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	ARRIVED	NAPIER, LARRY		33001		BOUNDARY
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 01, 1981	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	UP TO 40	NAPIER, LARRY		33001		BOUNDARY
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 10, 1981	SALMON	1	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010	REPORT FROM HADLEY ROBERTS, U.S. FOREST SERVICE	LEMHI
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 17, 1981	CHATCOLET LAKE	1	PALOUSE AUDUBON		33002	PRAIRIE OWL NOV 1981	BENEWAH
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 18, 1981	CAVE LAKE	22	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 24, 1981	HELLS GATE STATE PARK	11	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	CANYON BIRDERS, SURVEY SHEETS	NEZ PERCE
WESTERN GREBE	Nov 14, 1981	HENRYS LAKE	2	TAYLOR, DAN		33016		FREMONT
WESTERN GREBE	Nov 21, 1981	HELLS GATE STATE PARK	2	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	CANYON BIRDERS, SURVEY SHEETS	NEZ PERCE
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 19, 1981	CBC RUPERT	11	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 19, 1981	CBC RUPERT	11	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 21, 1981	CBC NAMPA	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 23, 1981	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	8	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 23, 1981	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	8	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
WESTERN GREBE	Dec 26, 1981	CBC NAMPA	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
WESTERN GREBE	Jun 12, 1982	CASCADE RESERVOIR	700	HECKATHORN, JAMES		33011	AMERICAN BIRDS 36(6):998	VALLEY
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 04, 1982	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 17, 1982	ODEN BAY, PEND OREILLE LAKE	75	HANNA, PAUL		33001		BONNER
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 20, 1982	HELLS GATE STATE PARK	3-18	MCVICKER, ED		33004	REPORT FROM ED MCVICKER	NEZ PERCE
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 25, 1982	MANN LAKE	SEVERAL	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES OCT 1982	NEZ PERCE
WESTERN GREBE	Sep 26, 1982	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	UP TO 40			33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
WESTERN GREBE	Oct 07, 1982	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	UP TO 40			33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY