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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
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 17, 1987	CBC SALMON	4	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SALMON	33010	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	LEMHI
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 19, 1987	CBC POCATELLO	7	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 19, 1987	CBC TWIN FALLS	7	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC TWIN FALLS	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	TWIN FALLS
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 19, 1987	CBC IDAHO FALLS	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC IDAHO FALLS	33021	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNEVILLE
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 19, 1987	CBC BOISE	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 20, 1987	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 26, 1987	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 29, 1987	CLELAND BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1	JOHNSON, DoNALD		33002	REPORT FROM DON JOHNSON, BIOLOGIST, UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO	KOOTENAI
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jan 03, 1988	CBC SUN VALLEY	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SUN VALLEY	33019	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BLAINE
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jan 05, 1988	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jan 05, 1988	MOSCOW	2			33004	PRAIRIE OWL JAN, FEB 1988	LATAH
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 01, 1988	RIGGINS	1			33007		IDAHO
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS IRON SPRINGS	1	HAGGAS, CINDY	BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS ACEQUIA	1	LEPTICH, DAVID	BBS ACEQULA	33026	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	MINIDOKA
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 01, 1988	BBS DUBOIS	1	GODFREY, RIRIE	BBS DUBOIS	33015	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CLARK
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 01, 1988	PARTRIDGE CREEK	1			33007		IDAHO
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 10, 1988	BBS SALMON RIVER	1		BBS SALMON RIVER	33007	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jun 18, 1988	JOSEPH PLAINS	2	VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE		33007	BIRD NOTES SUMMER 1988	IDAHO
GOLDEN EAGLE	Jul 01, 1988	RUNNING CREEK RANCH	COMMON	WRIGHT, TONY		33009	RUNNING CREEK RANCH BIRD LIST	IDAHO
GOLDEN EAGLE	Sep 25, 1988	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
GOLDEN EAGLE	Nov 19, 1988	SNAKE RIVER, HELLER BAR	1 IMMATURE	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 17, 1988	CBC BOISE	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 17, 1988	CBC POCATELLO	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 28, 1988	CBC BRUNEAU	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BRUNEAU	33024	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	OWYHEE
GOLDEN EAGLE	Dec 31, 1988	CBC NAMPA	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON