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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | IDAHO BIRD OBSERVATORY, LUCKY PEAK | 1 | CARLISLE, JAY | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2019-B-2 | ADA | ||
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | NAMPA | 1 JUVENILE | ARAKI, KRISTIN | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2018-B-49 | CAYON | ||
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | BOISE | 1 | SMITH, GARY C. | RARE BIRD REPORT 2020-B-15 | BLAINE | |||
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | BELLEVUE | 1 | 33019 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2020-B-16 | BLAINE | |||
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | IDAHO BIRD OBSERVATORY LUCKY PEAK | 1 | VALINE, ABBIE | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORTR 2022-B-51 | ADA | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | COEUR D'ALENE RIVER | NESTS | MERRILL, J. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | SNAKE RIVER, HENRYS FORK | MORE THAN 1 NEST | MERRIAM, C. | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MADISON | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | RUPERT | 3 OR 6 EGG | 33026 | BURKE MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE | MINIDOKA | |||
| BANK SWALLOW | KOOTENAI COUNTY | UNCOMMON | RUST, HENRY | BIRDS OF IDAHO | KOOTENAI | |||
| BANK SWALLOW | HENRYS LAKE | MORE THAN 1 NEST | RUST, HENRY | 33016 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | FREMONT | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | RUPERT AREA | NEST WITH EGGS | DAVIS, WILLIAM | 33026 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MINIDOKA | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | MOSCOW | 1 COLLECTED | ARVEY, M. DALE | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | SODA SPRINGS | 120 PAIRS AND NESTS | LOW, JESSOP | 33028 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | CARIBOU | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | JULIAETTA | 1 | JOHNSTON, DAVID | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | LEWISTON | NESTS AND 40-100 PAIR | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | EMMETT | COMMON | DEAN, JOHN | 33017 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | GEM | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | SNAKE RIVER, HENRYS FORK | COMMON | LEVY, SEYMOUR | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | MADISON | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | GRAYS LAKE | UNCOMMON | STEELE, PAUL | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | MARSING AREA | COMMON | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33017 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | OWYHEE | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | AMERICAN FALLS | 1 | JOLLIE, MALCOLM (IN LITT.) | 33027 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | POWER | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | MOSCOW | MORE THAN 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | POTLATCH | MORE THAN 1 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | LATAH | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | GRAYS LAKE | 2 | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | CAMAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | COMMON | ORING, LEWIS | 33021 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | JEFFERSON | ||
| BANK SWALLOW | BIG ELK CREEK | COMMON | ORING, LEWIS | 33022 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BONNEVILLE |