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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
BARN SWALLOW	Sep 03, 1996	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	15 OR MORE	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD OCT 1996	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Sep 13, 1996	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Sep 17, 1996	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	THE FISH HAWK HERALD OCT 1996	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Sep 21, 1996	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	MORE THAN 1	SHIPLEY, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN SHIPLEY	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Apr 20, 1997	HOODOO VALLEY	MORE THAN 1	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON	BLUEBIRD TRAIL	33001	THE FISH HAWK HERALD MAY 1997	BONNER
BARN SWALLOW	May 07, 1997	THOMPSON LAKE	1 OR MORE END OF PERIOD	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	May 10, 1997	CRAIG MOUNTAIN	MORE THAN 1	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES JUN 1997	NEZ PERCE
BARN SWALLOW	May 21, 1997	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2	COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON		33002	REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS POCATELLO	21		BBS POCATELLO	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	POWER
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS GIFFORD	7		BBS GIFFORD	33004	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	NEZ PERCE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS RIRIE	9		BBS RIRIE	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BONNEVILLE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS DUBOIS	2		BBS DUBOIS	33015	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CLARK
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS SILVER CITY	1		BBS SILVER CITY	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	OWYHEE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS CENTERVILLE	36		BBS CENTERVILLE	33018	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOISE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS BLACKFT RES	2		BBS BLACKFT RES	33028	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CARIBOU
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	THOMPSON LAKE	1 OR MORE THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS CRANE CREEK	25		BBS CRANE CREEK	33011	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	WASHINGTON
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS BLACKS CREEK	27		BBS BLACKS CREEK	33017	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ADA
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS PASADENA VAL	11		BBS PASADENA VAL	33024	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ELMORE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS DANIELS RES	19		BBS DANIELS RES	33027	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CASSIA
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS JOEL	24		BBS JOEL	33004	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LATAH
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS PICABO	7		BBS PICABO	33019	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BLAINE
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS IRON SPRINGS	2		BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS GOLDEN	1		BBS GOLDEN	33008	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	IDAHO
BARN SWALLOW	Jun 01, 1997	BBS BURGDORF	3		BBS BURGDORF	33008	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	IDAHO