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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
REDHEAD	Sep 06, 1987	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	1	VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE		33001	REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE	BOUNDARY
REDHEAD	Sep 19, 1987	LATAH COUNTY	1	VANDE VOORDE, CAROLE			REPORT FROM CAROLE VANDE VOORDE	LATAH
REDHEAD	Oct 20, 1987	ANDERSON LAKE	1 OR MORE MIGRATING	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
REDHEAD	Dec 20, 1987	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	100	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
REDHEAD	Jan 01, 1988	PEND OREILLE LAKE	5800		SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	33001	U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY	BONNER
REDHEAD	Jan 02, 1988	CBC SANDPOINT	2623	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SANDPOINT	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNER
REDHEAD	Jan 03, 1988	CBC SUN VALLEY	8	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SUN VALLEY	33019	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BLAINE
REDHEAD	Jan 05, 1988	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	250	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING
REDHEAD	Feb 12, 1988	MOKINS BAY, HAYDEN LAKE	2-3 PAIR	HUGHES, PEG		33002	REPORT FROM PEG HUGHES	KOOTENAI
REDHEAD	Mar 09, 1988	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
REDHEAD	Mar 11, 1988	KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	MORE THAN 1	NAPIER, LARRY		33001	REPORT FROM KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE	BOUNDARY
REDHEAD	Jun 01, 1988	BBS IRON SPRINGS	6	HAGGAS, CINDY	BBS IRON SPRINGS	33014	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	CUSTER
REDHEAD	Jun 01, 1988	BBS PASADENA VAL	18	SWEENEY, COLLEEN	BBS PASADENA VAL	33024	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	ELMORE
REDHEAD	Jun 12, 1988	BBS NAPLES	4		BBS NAPLES	33001	BREEDING BIRD SURVEY	BOUNDARY
REDHEAD	Nov 14, 1988	TOLO LAKE	1	JAMISON, BRIAN		33007		IDAHO
REDHEAD	Dec 01, 1988	PONDERAY	256	BURWELL, ROGER		33001	REPORT FROM ROGER BURWELL	BONNER
REDHEAD	Dec 01, 1988	THOMPSON LAKE	MORE THAN 1	NIGH, JOHN		33002	REPORT FROM JOHN NIGH, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	KOOTENAI
REDHEAD	Dec 17, 1988	CBC SANDPOINT	9414	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC SANDPOINT	33001	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BONNER
REDHEAD	Dec 17, 1988	CBC POCATELLO	3	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
REDHEAD	Dec 17, 1988	CBC POCATELLO	3	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC POCATELLO	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	BANNOCK
REDHEAD	Dec 18, 1988	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	88	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR	33027	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	POWER
REDHEAD	Dec 27, 1988	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	1	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC INDIAN MOUNTAIN	33002	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	KOOTENAI
REDHEAD	Dec 28, 1988	CBC BRUNEAU	31	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC BRUNEAU	33024	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	OWYHEE
REDHEAD	Jan 01, 1989	PEND OREILLE LAKE	15,300		SURVEY, WATERFOUL, IDAHO FISH AND GAME	33001	U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE, WINTER WATERFOWL SURVEY	BONNER
REDHEAD	Jan 02, 1989	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	240	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	CBC HAGERMAN VALLEY	33025	CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT	GOODING