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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
HERRING GULL	Jan 01, 1984	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Mar 18, 1984	LEWISTON	1	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES APR 1984	NEZ PERCE
HERRING GULL	Jun 01, 1984	BBS CASCADE	2		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
HERRING GULL	Dec 16, 1984	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
HERRING GULL	Dec 16, 1984	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Dec 16, 1984	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Dec 29, 1984	CBC BRUNEAU	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BRUNEAU	33024	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	OWYHEE
HERRING GULL	Jan 27, 1985	KENDRICK	2	VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE		33004	REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE	LATAH
HERRING GULL	Mar 29, 1985	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Dec 14, 1985	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	FEW	SPOKANE AUDUBON		33002	PYGMY OWL FEB 1986	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 01, 1986	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Feb 01, 1986	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Nov 23, 1986	PACK RIVER	INCREASE IN NUMBERS	SIERACKI, PAUL		33001	AMERICAN BIRDS 41(1):119	BONNER
HERRING GULL	Dec 01, 1986	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 02, 1987	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002		KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Jan 20, 1987	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Jan 20, 1987	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Feb 15, 1987	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 15, 1987	COEUR D'ALENE LANDFILL	MORE THAN 350	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Feb 22, 1987	LEWISTON	2			33004	AMERICAN BIRDS 41(2):306	NEZ PERCE
HERRING GULL	Apr 17, 1987	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	1 ADULT			33025	AMERICAN BIRDS 41(3):464	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Jul 15, 1987	HARRISON	1	JOHNSON, DoNALD		33002	AMERICAN BIRDS 41(5):1465	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Dec 12, 1987	WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 10	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
HERRING GULL	Dec 20, 1987	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA
HERRING GULL	Dec 20, 1987	AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	MORE THAN 1	TROST, CHARLES		33025	REPORT FROM CHARLES TROST	ONEIDA