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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
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1979	BBS DUBOIS	2		BBS DUBOIS	33015	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CLARK
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1979	BBS BLACKS CREEK	4		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1979	BBS HENRY	1		BBS HENRY	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 29, 1979	SALMON FALLS DAM	300 PAIR AND NESTS	BROWN, CHRIS		33025	SALMON FALLS PROJECT WILDERNESS SURVEY	TWIN FALLS
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1980	BBS CASCADE	186		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1980	BBS NAPLES	10	TAYLOR, MIDGE	BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1980	BBS POCATELLO	11		BBS POCATELLO	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	POWER
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1980	BBS BLACKS CREEK	2		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 11, 1980	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	MORE THAN 1	SIERACKI, PAUL		33001		BOUNDARY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1981	BBS SPRINGFIELD	2		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1981	BBS NAPLES	30	TAYLOR, MIDGE	BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1981	BBS CASCADE	135		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1982	BBS POCATELLO	8		BBS POCATELLO	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	POWER
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1982	BBS BLACKS CREEK	8		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1982	BBS CASCADE	213		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1983	BBS CASCADE	12		BBS CASCADE	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	VALLEY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1983	BBS SPRINGFIELD	1		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1984	BBS BLACKFT RES	2		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1984	BBS NAPLES	18	TAYLOR, MIDGE	BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1984	BBS SPRINGFIELD	4		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1985	BBS GLENNS FERRY	6		BBS GLENNS FERRY	33024	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ELMORE
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1985	BBS SPRINGFIELD	71		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
BANK SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1985	BBS CIRCULAR BU	1		BBS CIRCULAR BU	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BUTTE
BANK SWALLOW	Jul 01, 1985	CAMAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	COMMON			33021	CHECKLIST 1985	JEFFERSON
BANK SWALLOW	Jul 01, 1985	GRAYS LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	UNCOMMON			33022	CHECKLIST 1985	BONNEVILLE