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THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MERIDIAN | MORE THAN 1 | STALKER (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | ADA | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | KOOTENAI COUNTY | 1 | RUST, HENRY | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | |||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MERIDIAN | MORE THAN 1 | STALKER (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | ADA | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | NEELEY | 5 RECORDS | TEETERS (IN LITT.) | 33027 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | POWER | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MERIDIAN | MORE THAN 1 | STALKER (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | ADA | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | DEER FLAT | MORE THAN 1 | CANTWELL (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CANYON | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | DEER FLAT | MORE THAN 1 | CANTWELL (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CANYON | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | SAINT JOE RIVER | 2 | RUST, HENRY | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | PAYETTE LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | COTTINGHAM (IN LITT.) | 33011 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | VALLEY | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | DEER FLAT | MORE THAN 1 | CANTWELL (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CANYON | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | SPENCER | 1 | RUST, HENRY | 33015 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CLARK | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | DEER FLAT | CANTWELL (IN LITT.) | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CANYON | |||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | NEELEY | MORE THAN 1 | TEETERS (IN LITT.) | 33027 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | POWER | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MINIDOKA COUNTY | SEVERAL | DAVIS, WILLIAM | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | |||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | SAINT MARIES | COMMON | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | RUPERT | 2 EGG SET | KENAGY, FAYRE | 33026 | BURKE MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE | MINIDOKA | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FISH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | PAYETTE | 50 NESTS | HURLEY, JOHN | 33011 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | PAYETTE | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FISH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BEAR LAKE | HUNDREDS NESTING | HAYWARD, C. LYNN | 33028 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BEAR LAKE | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FISH LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | HAND, R. | 33005 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | IDAHO | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MONTPELIER | 10 COLLECTED | TRAPIER, PAUL | 33028 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BEAR LAKE | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | CBC MOSCOW | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC MOSCOW | 33004 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | LATAH | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | POCATELLO | 1 | TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 33027 | TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1493 | BANNOCK | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | POTLATCH | MORE THAN 1 MALE | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH |