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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
CANADA GOOSE	Jan 06, 1972	IDAHO, NORTHERN	411	ROGERS, THOMAS		33001	REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS
CANADA GOOSE	Jan 18, 1972	RIMROCK AREA	30	MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Feb 11, 1972	SWAN LAKE	15	BRUNNER, AL		33002	REPORT FROM AL BRUNER, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 11, 1972	RIMROCK AREA		MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 13, 1972	THOMPSON LAKE	67	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 13, 1972	COEUR D'ALENE RIVER, MOUTH	13	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Jul 01, 1972	MIDVALE	COMMON	DEAN, JOHN		33011	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	WASHINGTON
CANADA GOOSE	Aug 01, 1972	DEER FLAT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	MORE THAN 10,000	SHAW, H.		33017	AMERICAN BIRDS 27(1):92	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 01, 1972	DEER FLAT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	7,600	ANNEAR, JOHN		33017	AMERICAN BIRDS 27(3):643	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 05, 1972	MINIDOKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	1500	HILL, JOHN		33026	AMERICAN BIRDS 27(1):92	CASSIA
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 18, 1972	CBC REXBURG	24	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 18, 1972	CBC REXBURG	24	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC REXBURG	33022	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MADISON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 27, 1972	CBC MOSCOW	55	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC MOSCOW	33004	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LATAH
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 27, 1972	CBC BOISE	27	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 28, 1972	CBC NAMPA	7112	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 28, 1972	CBC NAMPA	7112	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 29, 1972	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	3562	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Dec 30, 1972	CBC BOISE	27	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
CANADA GOOSE	Jan 01, 1973	CBC RUPERT	551	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 04, 1973	THOMPSON LAKE	25	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Mar 06, 1973	THOMPSON LAKE	2425	BRUNNER, AL		33002		KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	May 01, 1973	RIMROCK AREA	24	MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Jun 01, 1973	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	3 YOUNG PER PAIR			33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
CANADA GOOSE	Sep 28, 1973	RIMROCK AREA		MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
CANADA GOOSE	Oct 01, 1973	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	UP TO 1,200			33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY