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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
BELTED KINGFISHER	Sep 15, 1974	BLUE CREEK BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Sep 15, 1974	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Oct 26, 1974	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Oct 26, 1974	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Nov 02, 1974	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Nov 28, 1974	FERNAN LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 01, 1974	HAUSER LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 14, 1974	CBC POCATELLO	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 14, 1974	CBC REXBURG	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 16, 1974	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 18, 1974	CBC RUPERT	10	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 18, 1974	CBC BOISE	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 27, 1974	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 28, 1974	CBC SALMON	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SALMON	33010	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LEMHI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 29, 1974	CBC SUN VALLEY	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SUN VALLEY	33019	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BLAINE
BELTED KINGFISHER	Dec 30, 1974	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jan 10, 1975	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	LINT, JOE		33002	REPORT FROM JOE LINT	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jan 28, 1975	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	LINT, JOE		33002	REPORT FROM JOE LINT	KOOTENAI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jun 01, 1975	BBS CASCADE	1		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jun 01, 1975	BBS LEADORE	3		BBS LEADORE	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jul 01, 1975	SNAKE RIVER ISLANDS	MORE THAN 1	SONNENBERG, ERWIN		33017	JOURNAL OF THE IDAHO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE 13:1
BELTED KINGFISHER	Jul 03, 1975	JORDAN CREEK	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	SHOSHONE
BELTED KINGFISHER	Aug 18, 1975	ELK CITY	1	LINT, JOE		33008		IDAHO
BELTED KINGFISHER	Sep 09, 1975	FREEZEOUT MOUNTAIN	MORE THAN 1			33004	PRAIRIE OWL OCT 1976	SHOSHONE
BELTED KINGFISHER	Oct 25, 1975	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI