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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 | OROFINO | 5 | HEPBURN, WINIFRED | 33004 | BIRD NOTES FEB 1998 | CLEARWATER | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FERNAN LAKE | 12 | SHERIDAN, LYNN | 33002 | REPORT FROM LYNN SHERIDAN | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | THOMPSON LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | NIGH, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FERNAN LAKE | 2 | BUCHLER, KRIS | 33002 | REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | THOMPSON LAKE | 12 | COMRIE, GORDON | 33002 | REPORT FROM GORDON COMRIE | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | DEEP CREEK | 1 | PORGA, ZOLTAN | 33004 | REPORT FROM ZOLTAN PORGA | LATAH | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | WOLF LODGE BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | HEYBURN STATE PARK | 7 | WELLER, SUSAN | MIGRATORY BIRD DAY | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | BENEWAH | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 9 | WELLER, SUSAN | MIGRATORY BIRD DAY | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | KOOTENAI | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | COEUR D'ALENE RIVER, CATALDO TO HARRISON | 24 | WELLER, SUSAN | MIGRATORY BIRD DAY | 33002 | REPORT FROM SUSAN WELLER | KOOTENAI | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | WINDY BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 1 | GUNDLACH, BILL | 33002 | REPORT FROM BILL GUNDLACH | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MISSION FLATS | MORE THAN 1 | LINDSAY, STEPHEN | 33002 | REPORT FROM STEVE LINDSAY | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS LEADORE | 1 | BBS LEADORE | 33014 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | LEMHI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS RIRIE | 3 | BBS RIRIE | 33022 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BONNEVILLE | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS PICABO | 2 | BBS PICABO | 33019 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BLAINE | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS CABARTON | 3 | BBS CABARTON | 33011 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | VALLEY | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS SQUIRREL | 1 | BBS SQUIRREL | 33016 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | FREMONT | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FERNAN LAKE | 30 NESTS | BUCHLER, KRIS | SURVEY, FERNAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER | KOOTENAI | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS COOLIN | 1 | BBS COOLIN | 33001 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | BONNER | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS IRON SPRINGS | 1 | BBS IRON SPRINGS | 33014 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CUSTER | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS DANIELS RES | 4 | BBS DANIELS RES | 33027 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | CASSIA | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | FERNAN LAKE | MORE THAN 1 | BUCHLER, KRIS | SURVEY, FERNAN | 33002 | REPORT FROM KRIS BUCHLER | KOOTENAI | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS MIVODEN | 1 | BUCHLER, KRIS | BBS MIVODEN | 33002 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | KOOTENAI | |
| GREAT BLUE HERON | MICA BAY, COEUR D'ALENE LAKE | 4 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| GREAT BLUE HERON | BBS NEZPERCE | 1 | BBS NEZ PERCE | 33004 | BREEDING BIRD SURVEY | LEWIS |