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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
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 28, 1934	RIDDLE	2	DAVIS, WILLIAM		33023	BIRDS OF IDAHO	OWYHEE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Sep 03, 1937	VICTOR	1		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33022	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1241	TETON
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 17, 1938	POCATELLO	FEMALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1240	BANNOCK
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jul 10, 1939	POCATELLO	MALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1239	BANNOCK
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1947	MOSCOW MOUNTAIN	UNCOMMON	JOHNSTON, DAVID		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 01, 1948	LATAH COUNTY	COMMON	BURLEIGH, THOMAS			BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 15, 1948	MOSCOW	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1948	LEWISTON	2 COLLECTED	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	NEZ PERCE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 10, 1949	POTLATCH	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1949	BLACKFOOT	UNCOMMON	LEVY, SEYMOUR		33021	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BINGHAM
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1949	GRAYS LAKE	COMMON	STEELE, PAUL		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1949	BIG LOST RIVER	UNCOMMON	LEVY, SEYMOUR		33021	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BUTTE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 24, 1950	KETCHUM AND EASLEY GULCH	SEVERAL PAIR	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33019	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BLAINE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 23, 1951	EAGLE CREEK	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33022	BIRDS OF IDAHO	BONNEVILLE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1951	HARVARD	COMMON	VERNER, JARED		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 06, 1951	HATWAI CREEK	1 NEST AND 2 EGGS	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	NEZ PERCE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 21, 1951	HARVARD	1 NEST AND 3 EGGS	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jul 01, 1951	HARVARD	1 FEMALE ON NEST	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Aug 30, 1951	MOSCOW	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Sep 02, 1951	LEWISTON	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	NEZ PERCE
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Sep 13, 1952	POTLATCH	1	BURLEIGH, THOMAS		33004	BIRDS OF IDAHO	LATAH
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	May 17, 1958	COUNCIL AREA	MORE THAN 1	NEWHOUSE, VERNE		33011	BIRDS OF IDAHO	ADAMS
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 01, 1961	CAMAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	COMMON	ORING, LEWIS		33021	BIRDS OF IDAHO	JEFFERSON
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Jun 05, 1962	ROBERTS	1 COLLECTED	ORING, LEWIS		33021	BIRDS OF IDAHO	JEFFERSON
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK	Aug 18, 1964	TWIN LAKES	1	ROGERS, THOMAS		33002	REPORT FROM TOM ROGERS	KOOTENAI