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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
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 10, 1977	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	3 PAIR	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 11, 1977	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 11, 1977	CAVE LAKE	1 PAIR	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 13, 1977	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	2 PAIR	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jul 12, 1977	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	1 FEMALE AND 6 YOUNG AND 2 ADULTS	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Apr 26, 1978	MANN LAKE	MORE THAN 1	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES MAY 1978	NEZ PERCE
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	May 11, 1978	THOMPSON LAKE	6	BRUNNER, AL		33002	REPORT FROM AL BRUNNER, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 01, 1978	BBS NAPLES	5		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jul 11, 1978	BBS NAPLES	5		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Aug 28, 1978	LANE	1 FEMALE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Sep 24, 1978	MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	4	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Mar 15, 1979	MEDICINE LAKE	SEVERAL	BRUNNER, AL		33002	REPORT FROM AL BRUNNER, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 01, 1979	ACEQUIA	2			33026		MINIDOKA
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 01, 1979	BBS ACEQUIA	2		BBS ACEQULA	33026	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	MINIDOKA
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jul 01, 1979	SALMON FALLS PROJECT STUDY AREA	COMMON	BROWN, CECIL		33025	SALMON FALLS PROJECT WILDERNESS SURVEY	TWIN FALLS
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Apr 20, 1980	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	2	SIERACKI, PAUL		33001		BOUNDARY
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Apr 24, 1980	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	MORE THAN 1	NAPIER, LARRY		33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Apr 27, 1980	COUGAR BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE	12	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Apr 27, 1980	SPOKANE RIVER	1 MALE	STURTS, SHIRLEY		33002	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	KOOTENAI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	May 10, 1980	MANN LAKE	16	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES JUN 1980	NEZ PERCE
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 01, 1980	BBS LEADORE	1		BBS LEADORE	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 21, 1980	BBS BAKER	2		BBS BAKER	33010	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	LEMHI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Jun 21, 1980	BAKER AREA	MORE THAN 1 PAIR	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010	REPORT FROM HADLEY ROBERTS, U.S. FOREST SERVICE	LEMHI
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	Oct 11, 1980	GENESEE	MORE THAN 1	CANYON BIRDERS		33004	BIRD NOTES NOV 1980	LATAH
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	May 04, 1981	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	MORE THAN 1	NAPIER, LARRY		33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY