35-B-2019 Common Yellowthroat
24-B-09 "Thayer's" Iceland Gull
17-B-10 Snowy Egret
THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK SCOTER | CJ STRIKE DAM BELOW THE SPILLWAY | 1 | RUMPLE, MARY | 33024 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2020-B-59 | OWYHEE | ||
| BLACK SCOTER | LAKE LOWELL | 1 | EVERS, LOUISA | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORTR 2022-B-50 | canyon | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | SWEENEY, COLLEEN | 33008 | IDAHO | |||||
| BLACK SWIFT | BBS NAPLES | 3 | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | BBS NAPLES | 3 | DIETAL, ELLEN | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | |
| BLACK SWIFT | LEWISTON ORCHARDS | 5-6 | PRUETT, ELEANOR | 33004 | BIRD NOTES JUN 1980 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | OWYHEE RIVER | 2 | NORTH, BARBARA | 33023 | OWYHEE | |||
| BLACK SWIFT | WILDERNESS GATEWAY, LOCHSA RIVER | 1 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33005 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VORDE | IDAHO | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | SMITH CREEK | MORE THAN 1 | CHAPIN, EARL AND BEV | 33001 | REPORT, BLACK SWIFT | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CLARK FORK | 25 OR MORE | SPOHN, JIM | 33001 | REPORT FROM JIM SPOHN | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1-20 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 39(5):940 | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CLARK FORK | 25 OR MORE | SHIPLEY, JOHN | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 39(5):940 | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CLARK FORK | 2 | TROST, CHARLES | 33001 | REPORT, BLACK SWIFT | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CABINET GORGE DAM | 1 | CHAPIN, EARL | 33001 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1988-A-3 | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | MORE THAN 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 12 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 39(5):940 | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CABINET GORGE DAM | 1 PAIR | FINKELNBURG, DAVE | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 40(5):1231 | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | WILDERNESS GATEWAY, LOCHSA RIVER | 3 | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33005 | REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VORDE | IDAHO | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 1 | NAPIER, LARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | BOUNDARY | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CABINET GORGE DAM | 1-4 | KENDALL, BARRY | 33001 | REPORT, BLACK SWIFT | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | BBS NAPLES | 7 | DEL CARLO, RICH | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | |
| BLACK SWIFT | COEUR D'ALENE RIVER, NORTH FORK | 2 | WELLER, SUSAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | CLARK FORK AREA AND GROUSE CREEK | SEVERAL | KENDALL, BARRY | 33001 | REPORT FROM ROGER BURWELL | BONNER | ||
| BLACK SWIFT | BBS NAPLES | 6 | DEL CARLO, RICH | BBS NAPLES | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BOUNDARY | |
| BLACK SWIFT | LIGHTENING CREEK | 11 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33001 | AMERICAN BIRDS 43(5):1344 | BONNER |