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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
HOUSE FINCH	Jun 01, 1968	BBS NEZPERCE	1		BBS NEZ PERCE	33005	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	IDAHO
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1968	CBC BOISE	58	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1968	CBC NAMPA	380	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1968	CBC RUPERT	26	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
HOUSE FINCH	May 16, 1969	POCATELLO	MALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1662	BANNOCK
HOUSE FINCH	May 20, 1969	POCATELLO	FEMALE		TEBIWA, JOURNAL, IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	33027	TEBIWA (1997) 26(2), 255-287, #1638	BANNOCK
HOUSE FINCH	Jun 01, 1969	BBS SPRINGFIELD	1		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1969	CBC BOISE	30	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1969	CBC NAMPA	240	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1969	CBC RUPERT	6	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
HOUSE FINCH	Sep 01, 1970	MOSCOW	1 AND 1 OR MORE SEEN IN FALL	FISKE, JOHN		33004	PRAIRIE OWL DEC 1980	LATAH
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 01, 1970	MOSCOW	1 OR MORE SEEN IN WINTER	FISKE, JOHN		33004	PRAIRIE OWL DEC 1980	LATAH
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1970	CBC NAMPA	67	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1970	CBC POCATELLO	36	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027		BANNOCK
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1970	CBC RUPERT	31	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC RUPERT	33026	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	MINIDOKA
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 25, 1970	CBC POCATELLO	36	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 27, 1970	CBC BOISE	300	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BOISE	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	ADA
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 28, 1970	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	2	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
HOUSE FINCH	Mar 01, 1971	MIDVALE	COMMON	DEAN, JOHN		33011	FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS	WASHINGTON
HOUSE FINCH	May 08, 1971	RIMROCK AREA	1 SINGING	MANNING, MARY		33002	REPORT FROM MARY MANNING	KOOTENAI
HOUSE FINCH	Jun 01, 1971	BBS RIRIE	3		BBS RIRIE	33022	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BONNEVILLE
HOUSE FINCH	Jun 01, 1971	BBS GIFFORD	23		BBS GIFFORD	33004	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	NEZ PERCE
HOUSE FINCH	Jun 01, 1971	BBS SPRINGFIELD	2		BBS SPRINGFIELD	33021	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BINGHAM
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 01, 1971	SALMON (AT FEEDER)	NUMEROUS	ROBERTS, HADLEY		33010	REPORT FROM HADLEY ROBERTS	LEMHI
HOUSE FINCH	Dec 18, 1971	CBC NAMPA	170	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC NAMPA	33017	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CANYON