3-B-11 Swamp Sparrow
20-B-07 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
51-B-09 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC TWIN FALLS | 29 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 73 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC REXBURG | 16 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC REXBURG | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | MADISON | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 4 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BONNERS FERRY | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BOUNDARY | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC TETON VALLEY | 6 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TETON VALLEY | 33022 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TETON | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 36 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SPIRIT LAKE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 5 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | SPOKANE RIVER | 25 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1,059 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33002 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | PEND OREILLE LAKE | 200 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | PEND OREILLE RIVER | 150 | SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | 33001 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | HELLS GATE STATE PARK | MORE THAN 1 | KOLINER, MERLENE | 33004 | BIRD NOTES FEB 1998 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | COEUR D'ALENE CITY BEACH | MORE THAN 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 12 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | SPOKANE RIVER | MORE THAN 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | |
| COMMON MERGANSER | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 14 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | MEDICINE LAKE | 2 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | HARRISON | MORE THAN 12 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | ROSE LAKE | MORE THAN 12 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | KILLARNEY LAKE | 10 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 12 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | CAVE LAKE | MORE THAN 100 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 16 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 7 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| COMMON MERGANSER | HELLS GATE STATE PARK | SEVERAL | VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE | 33004 | BIRD NOTES APR 1998 | NEZ PERCE |